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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Regal's tribute to Dolly Parton extended after helping more than 1,000 kids
"The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" and "Steel Magnolias" showings nationwide support the Imagination Library.
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USA Today
Dolly Parton's niece on why singer kept cancer battle private
Dolly Parton's niece Jada Star explains why the icon kept her cancer battle private from fans.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Congress honors Dolly Parton with moment of silence - watch the tribute
"Dolly Parton was a phenomenal Tennessean, probably the best representative we ever had," U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen said.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Mom of man who died in custody wants him remembered as 'a child of God'
Patrick Allen's mother says police and emergency responders did not provide her son with what could have been life-saving medical care.
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Nashville Tennessean
Dolly Parton honored with moment of silence on U.S. House floor. Watch
Rep. Diana Harshbarger and fellow members of Tennessee's House delegation honored Dolly Parton with a resolution and a moment of silence on Sept. 2.
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Nashville Tennessean
These TN political candidates embody Dolly Parton's legacy | Opinion
Dolly Parton left a legacy of service. See which Tennessee candidates share her values this November.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Dollywood sets new plans in motion to forever honor Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton is ever-present in Dollywood and Sevierville, and new features will shine a light on her legacy, including a walking tour and stream.
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USA Today
'What Would Dolly Do?' Parton's legacy reminds us to push on. | Your Turn
Dolly Parton died on Aug. 25 after a brief battle with cancer. As tributes pour in around the world, our readers agree: She will be so missed.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
See the first times Dolly Parton's name appeared in Knoxville papers
Here are some of the earliest mentions of a young Dolly Parton in Knoxville's newspapers, dating back to her childhood.
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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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Rolling Stone
Dolly Parton, Who Hated Flying, Is Getting an Airport Named After Her. She’d Have Liked the Joke
Parton toured the globe but never owned a private jet, preferring the comforts of her tour bus
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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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