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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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Nashville Tennessean
3 lessons Carly Pearce learned chasing her country music dreams
From Song Suffragettes to finding love at 35, how the Grammy winner turns comparison, faith and a few bad boyfriends into a country music career.
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Nashville Tennessean
AMC honors Dolly Parton by bringing her movies back to theaters
According to AMC, the movies will be shown for a limited time at discounted prices. Here's what to know in Tennessee.
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USA Today
Dolly Parton's Tennessee roots take center stage in this collector's book
From a Tennessee cabin to the Grand Ole Opry and Dollywood, this Dolly Parton book commemorates her iconic life and legacy. Here's how to pre-order.
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USA Today
Flags at half-staff for Dolly Parton. They'll be lowered for this long
On Aug. 25, the White House announced flags would be flown at half-staff in honor of Dolly Parton. Here's how long flags will be lowered.
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Nashville Tennessean
For many of us, Dolly Parton was home | Opinion
Dolly Parton has died at 80. A journalist who knew her reflects on her music, philanthropy and enduring legacy.
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Nashville Tennessean
Dolly Parton never had children. She said it gave her the freedom to thrive
Country music legend Dolly Parton never had children of her own. Here's why she said being child-free helped her career, philanthropy and lasting legacy.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Dolly Parton will be buried alongside her husband, Carl Dean
The country star was open about her struggle with health complications in recent months, though she kept her cancer diagnosis quiet.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Remembering Dolly Parton in her best photos and stories of her accomplishments
East Tennessee's own Queen of Country has been beloved for decades. Take a look back at her amazing life.
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Palm Beach Post
Dolly Parton's cancer battle revealed after country icon's death at 80
Dolly Parton had been battling cancer before her death at age 80, her representatives confirmed Aug. 25. What we know.
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USA Today
Dolly Parton dead at 80 after cancer battle: Live updates
The world is mourning the loss of cultural icon Dolly Parton, who died at age 80 after a brief battle with cancer.
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For the Win
What was Dolly Parton's cancer diagnosis? What we know
Here's what we know about Dolly Parton's cancer diagnosis after she died at age 80.
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