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    • May 8, 2006
    Mindy McCready files suit against her ex-boyfriend, William McKnight, in Davidson County Court. She asks for $3 million in damages, claiming his assault one year prior damaged her ability to book concerts
    May 11, 2006
    The Universal Music Group agrees to pay $12 million to charity after settling with New York attorney general Eliot Spitzer in a payola case that hinged partially on emails from Universal South offering free goods to radio stations for airplay
    May 17, 2006
    An eight-foot wooden statue of Bob Wills is toppled by vandals in Gruene, Texas. Town officials restore the landmark to its upright position and place a broken arm in a sling, doubtful it can be permanently repaired
    Jun 14, 2006
    EMI settles a payola case with New York attorney general Eliot Spitzer, paying $3.75 million to charity. The company includes the Capitol label, which represents Keith Urban, Trace Adkins and Dierks Bentley
    Jul 17, 2006
    On the first day of her trial for drunk driving, Mindy McCready arrives 10 minutes late. The Nashville judge cites her for contempt of court, a charge that is dropped at the end of the trial
    Jul 19, 2006
    Mindy McCready is found not guilty of a drunk driving offense, but guilty of driving on a suspended license, in a Nashville court. The judge also drops a contempt of court charge, levelled when she showed up 10 minutes late on the first day of the trial
    Jul 24, 2006
    Five days after she last appeared in court, Mindy McCready pleads guilty in Nashville to violating her probation the previous year by leaving the state without approval from her probation officer
    Aug 2, 2006
    Fiddler and attorney Blaine Sprouse is arrested at his Nashville home and charged with beating his wife, Marci, after she was found at a gas station with bite marks, bruises and a broken finger. He played on hits by Alabama and Glen Campbell
    Aug 15, 2006
    Troy Gentry pleads not guilty in Duluth, Minnesota, to charges of illegally tagging a bear that he killed in a three-acre, fenced area. The paperwork and a doctored videotape suggest it was a wild animal
    Aug 21, 2006
    The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports banjo player Jim Connor recently had an instrument returned some 35 years after it was stolen. In the interim, Connor played a different banjo on the Linda Ronstadt hit "Love Is A Rose"



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