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    • Jul 25, 2005
    New York attorney general Elliott Spitzer's office announces Sony BMG has agreed to a $10-million penalty for payola violations. Among the incidents noted is a $750 payment to a radio executive to get a Gretchen Wilson song played
    Aug 5, 2005
    Marie Osmond's garage and home office in Orem, Utah, are destroyed by a fire while the singer is in California. Husband Brian Blosil and their children are unharmed
    Aug 7, 2005
    "Walking In Memphis" songwriter Marc Cohn is shot in the temple during an attempted carjacking in a Denver parking garage. Cohn is miraculously released from the hospital the following day
    Aug 8, 2005
    A Tennessee judge issues an arrest warrant for Mindy McCready just weeks after her Florida suicide attempt. McCready had violated terms of her probation by leaving Tennessee without permission and not reporting to her probation officer during July
    Aug 28, 2005
    A Parkersburg mayoral candidate ends up in a ditch when he swerves to miss a deer on West Virginia highway 16 near West Union. Sugarland spots the accident and places an emergency rescue call
    Sep 1, 2005
    Fats Domino is rescued from the roof of his flooded home in New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Domino's "Walking To New Orleans" ranks among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Sep 2, 2005
    Mark Wills' tour bus stops at the site of an accident on Interstate 75 near Perry, Georgia, and purposely blocks traffic. Wills and crew tend to the victims until law enforcement can arrive
    Sep 19, 2005
    In a year in which she's been jailed, been beaten by her boyfriend and attempted suicide, Mindy McCready tells the court in Franklin, Tennessee, that she's pregnant
    Sep 23, 2005
    Tracy Byrd and his family evacuate their Beaumont, Texas, home with Hurricane Rita bearing down on the Gulf Coast. An oak tree falls on the house, the garage doors are blown away and the chimney is destroyed when the storm hits the next day
    Sep 23, 2005
    Mindy McCready is checked into Nashville's Saint Thomas Hospital after swallowing about 30 anti-depressant pills, her second overdose in two months. This one follows a phone argument with boyfriend William McKnight over finances for their unborn child



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