Apr 13, 2005

Willie Nelson's attorney sends a Texas senator a letter declining to have a toll road named for the singer. Nelson later tells The Austin American-Statesman, "I'd put my name on an electric chair, too, but I don't think that'd be too great a thing"

Sep 14, 2006

The Austin American-Statesman reports "Heartbroke" songwriter Guy Clark has succeeded in a battle with lymphoma; following four months of chemotherapy, he's gone into remission