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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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Nashville Tennessean
Kacey Musgraves salutes Dolly Parton with classy VMAs performance
Kacey Musgraves singing "I Will Always Love You" for Dolly Parton was a standout VMAs moment.
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Palm Beach Post
Dolly Parton's estate seeks restraining order against singer's nephew
Dolly Parton's estate was granted a temporary restraining order against the late singer's nephew.
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USA Today
Reba McEntire missed a call from Dolly Parton before singer's death
Reba McEntire has revealed she missed a call from Dolly Parton in late July and will now "never know why" she was getting in touch.
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Nashville Tennessean
What it's like to be backstage at the Grand Ole Opry?
Almost every artist I interviewed about Opry membership described it as a family. As the country music reporter, I know it's not just a talking point.
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Nashville Tennessean
Does Opry membership still matter?
Here's why singer-songwriters are still joining the radio-based variety show in the age of social media.
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Nashville Tennessean
Car swerves across I-65 into median in Nashville, killing passenger
A preliminary police investigation indicates the passenger grabbed the steering wheel during an argument, sending the car off the road.
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Lainey Wilson's Journey from Rural Louisiana to Country Music Stardom Highlighted
Lainey Wilson's Journey from Rural Louisiana to Country Music Stardom Highlighted
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Nashville Tennessean
Tennessee abortion education groups sue over records demand
Two organizations that provide information about abortions say the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office demanded swaths of records.
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Nashville Tennessean
Starbucks closing 250 stores, including one in Middle Tennessee
According to a letter from CEO Mike Grams, the stores slated for closure are among Starbucks' underperforming locations and represent about 1% of the company's North American portfolio.
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Nashville Tennessean
Teenager dead, others wounded from shooting on Jefferson Street
Detectives are trying to determine who started the shooting and why, police said.
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Nashville Tennessean
Governor permits Christa Pike execution: 'I am upholding the sentence'
Gov. Bill Lee denied Christa Pike's plea for clemency, which highlighted her traumatic upbringing and rehabilitation in prison.
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