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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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Rolling Stone
Dolly Parton’s Charity Knew No Bounds
From literacy to bald eagles, the superstar helped fund and support a number of causes
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Nashville Tennessean
Millions pour into Imagination Library to keep Dolly's dream alive | Exclusive
Tributes to Dolly Parton continue as Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell proclaimed September to be "Imagination Library Month" in Music City.
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Vox
What Dolly Parton taught us about how to give
The late icon made being a good person look easy.
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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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AP News
How Dolly Parton's love of the Great Smoky Mountains helped transform her hometown
Dolly Parton didn’t just sing about her Tennessee mountain home
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Nashville Tennessean
Dolly Parton would want us to mourn, not worship, her | Opinion
Dolly Parton left a legacy of charity, but before her death, she explicitly asked fans not to worship her.
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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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TheStreet
Dolly Parton’s net worth: How the ‘Queen of Country Music’ built her wealth
In light of the iconic singer, songwriter, actor, and philanthropist’s recent death at age 80, we look at the fortune—and legacy—she left behind.
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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
How did Dolly Parton build her dazzling business empire? She owned it
Dolly Parton bet on herself in a cutthroat industry and it paid off. "What I really want to do is just to (do) – what I've always done – own myself."
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Remember when Dolly played Smokies stadium? It funded a hometown hospital
Dolly Parton ended a 32-date tour in 2007 at a minor league baseball stadium in East Tennessee to raise money for a new hospital in her hometown.
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