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Nashville's airport would be renamed for Dolly Parton under Tennessee governor's proposal
The international airport in Nashville, Tennessee, would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal by Tennessee's governor
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Reuters
Tennessee intends to name Nashville airport after Dolly Parton, Governor says
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Tennessee intends to name Nashville International Airport after country music icon Dolly Parton, according to a statement on Friday, after the singer died in the country music capital at age 80 earlier this week.
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Nashville Tennessean
Tourists, Nashvillians remember Dolly: 'You could feel her presence'
Throughout Nashville, tourists and locals shared the sadness at the loss of country music legend Dolly Parton.
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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Why are flags at half-staff in NY today? Here's what to know
President Donald Trump ordered U.S. flags lowered for one week. Here's why.
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Westchester County Journal News
Why will flags be at half-staff in New York this week? Here's what to know
President Donald Trump ordered U.S. flags lowered for one week following the death of a country music icon.
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Nashville Tennessean
'One of us.' Lawmakers' tributes to Dolly Parton
In 2021, lawmakers proposed placing a statue of Parton on State Capitol grounds, facing the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Parton graciously declined the honor.
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Rolling Stone
Dolly Parton’s Positivity Never Wavered When Addressing Health Issues Before Her Death
With her irrepressible sense of humor, Parton kept fans up to date as she battled immune and digestive system issues in recent months
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AP News
Dolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations, dies at 80 of cancer
Dolly Parton, the beloved music and film star known for her vibrant personality and poignant songwriting, has died of cancer
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Nashville Tennessean
Dolly Parton and Carl Dean's love story began in Nashville. They'll rest there together
Before his death in 2025, Carl Dean spent nearly six decades married to Dolly Parton. Here's how they met and what we know about his death.
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Variety
Dolly Parton Died After a ‘Brief Battle’ With Cancer, According to Her Reps
Dolly Parton’s reps have revealed her cause of death. The iconic singer died after a “brief battle” with cancer at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, her reps said Tuesday. “Our beloved Dolly Parton spent her life and career bringing joy, laughter, hope and integrity into everything she touched. Her unmatched generosity reached the lives of […]
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AP News
Dolly Parton, in her own words: The country icon's interviews with the AP over the decades
The Associated Press has compiled memorable quotes from Dolly Parton, capturing her candid reflections over the years
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