Dwight was inducted into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Lexington on February 28, 2008. It was an amazing ceremony that touched Dwight most personally. He was joined in the induction with, among others, Crystal Gayle and Norro Wilson.

Dwight Said "It really is all about my family, Kentucky is that and always will be that. It's an honor that really is one of my proudest because of how emotionally connected to me it will always be."