John Rich News

This week's Fox 411 Country Round-up starts with an update on Merle Haggard . The 74-year-old country music legend had to postpone the rest of his January concert dates after being hospitalized in Macon, Georgia with pneumonia.

Arquette enforces two-week rule to keep McLarty romance alive Actor DAVID ARQUETTE refuses to go more than two weeks without seeing his New York-based girlfriend CHRISTINA McLARTY in order to make their cross-country romance work.

John Rich has made no secret of his admiration for Alabama lead singer Randy Owen, even producing his solo album, "One On One," a few years back.

John Rich has been recognised for his work helping kids with cancer, attracting praise from fellow country star and charity patron Randy Owen.

Dern takes estranged husband to Globes party LAURA DERN has sparked rumours of a reconciliation with her estranged husband BEN HARPER after taking him as her date to a Golden Globes party.

The COUNTRY CARES FOR ST. JUDE KIDS seminar was held last week in MEMPHIS, and among the highlights was the award presented by COUNTRY HALL OF FAMER RANDY OWEN to WARNER MUSIC NASHVILLE artist JOHN RICH.