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Dolly Parton's niece goes behind the scenes at icon's new Nashville museum | Exclusive
Dolly Parton's niece Rebecca Seaver opens the doors to Parton's 20,000-square-foot museum filled with family treasures, rhinestones and music.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
An entire bear family climbed into a car for snacks! See the wild video
A mama bear opened a car door looking for food, and her cubs piled in after her. Watch the video.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Knoxville apartments for rent saw slight price decreases since last August
Here's a look at how apartment rental prices in Knoxville changed since last month.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Why Hurricane Helene damage remains at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Even now, two years after Hurricane Helene, major work is needed on some of the national park’s damaged roads, trails and historic structures.
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Nashville Tennessean
Dolly Parton's Nashville hotel is now open. Here's how much a stay at 'SongTeller' costs
Guests looking to stay at Dolly Parton's downtown Nashville hotel will find a range of room options, with rates varying by room type and view.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Taylor Swift, Kacey Musgraves give sweet Dolly Parton tributes at MTV VMAs
Despite never being nominated for a VMA, Dolly Parton was honored at the 2026 ceremony with a special performance and a surprise award dedication.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Approval to build Oak Ridge nuclear reactor comes ahead of schedule for TVA
The Tennessee Valley Authority will soon have a landmark permit to build an advanced nuclear reactor along the Clinch River in Oak Ridge.
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Nashville Tennessean
Dolly Parton's Cup of Ambition coffee launches nationwide. Where to find it
Dolly Parton's coffee brand, Cup of Ambition, is set to launch nationwide on National Coffee Day, Sept. 29.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Did Tennessee football drop 'My Tennessee Mountain Home' as fourth quarter song?
Tennessee football didn't use "My Tennessee Mountain Home" as its fourth quarter song at Neyland Stadium during the Texas game on Sept. 26.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Vote for the Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union girls athlete of the week for Sept. 21-25
Vote for the Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union girls athlete of the week for Sept. 21-25 in the Knoxville area. Voters have until noon on Oct. 1.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Four nostalgic Dollywood attractions you can't ride anymore
Do you still know the words to the Flooded Mine ditty? Did you scream at the top of Timber Tower? Here's the history of some former Dollywood rides.
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Nashville Tennessean
Senate made October 'National Country Music Month' as genre grows more popular
Senators Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., and Tim Kaine, D-Va., passed a resolution on Sept. 25 to honor the music genre nationwide.
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