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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Before he cooked for Dolly, Knoxville chef's family visited her Hawaii home
Matt Gallaher was the governor's personal chef in 2012 and remembers the meal he cooked for Dolly Parton more than any other.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Tennessee football to honor Dolly Parton with helmet sticker
Tennessee football will wear a helmet sticker to honor the late Dolly Parton in the 2026 season, coach Josh Heupel announced.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Worshippers at Dollywood chapel find special chance to remember Dolly Parton
Little girls wearing butterfly capes sang hymns and danced in the center aisle of a hillside chapel inside Dollywood in the first Sunday service after the death of the park’s namesake.
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Rolling Stone
Dolly Parton ‘Laid to Rest’ After Private Funeral, Family Says
Country legend interred next to late husband Carl Dean at Nashville's Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum following private ceremony attended by immediate family
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Vote for the Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union boys athlete of the week for Aug. 24-28
Vote for the Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union boys athlete of the week for Aug. 24-28 in the Knoxville area. Voters have until noon on Sept. 3
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AP News
Tennessee Volunteers to honor late Dolly Parton with a helmet sticker this season
The Tennessee Volunteers are honoring Dolly Parton with a helmet sticker this season
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Nashville Tennessean
Dolly Parton became and Opry member in 1969 but her debut came a decade earlier
While Dolly Parton might have gotten her start in her East Tennessee home, her dream was to play on the Opry stage, and that dream came true, multiple times.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Dolly Parton’s work isn’t done. Music, shows and more still to come
Dolly Parton was one of the hardest working people in entertainment. She created a roadmap of projects to be released for decades after her death.
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Rolling Stone
Tennessee Plans to Rename Nashville Airport After Dolly Parton
"It is fitting that Nashville International Airport would bear the name of our state’s favorite daughter," Governor Bill Lee says in statement
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Trendline
Dolly Parton Sued Waco Radio Station KHOO in 1976 Over Unpaid Performance Fees
Dolly Parton Sued Waco Radio Station KHOO in 1976 Over Unpaid Performance Fees
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USA Today
We should rename Nashville's airport after Dolly Parton | Opinion
Dolly Parton's generosity was never detached from where she came from. Tennessee could hardly choose a better name to put above its front door.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Will Dolly Parton Opry tribute be on TV? How to watch from home
The historic Grand Ole Opry will be paying tribute to Dolly Parton, recognizing her contributions to country music. Here's how you can watch from home.
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