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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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USA Today
Dolly Parton's niece retraces singer's favorite road spots after her death
Dolly Parton's niece Rebecca Seaver recalls being on the road when the singer died, as family friend Noah Cyrus shares her own tribute.
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USA Today
Dolly Parton dead at 80 as Cher, Harry Styles, Buckingham Palace pay tribute
Follow live updates on country icon Dolly Parton's death after a brief battle with cancer, including memorial plans and tributes.
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USA Today
Life without Dolly Parton will be a drag for LGBTQ+ fans
Dolly Parton's influence stretched beyond Dollywood and Nashville to the hearts of millions of LGBTQ+ fans, who are mourning the loss of the icon.
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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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El Paso Times
'Legend': Texas leaders react to Dolly Parton death
Although Parton was a Tennessee native, Texas leaders remembered her as a beloved music legend and a friend to the Lone Star State.
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Nashville Tennessean
The Dolly Parton songs that made her a country music hitmaker
Tennessee icon and 'Queen of Country' Dolly Parton has died at 80. Here's a look back at her legendary career and hits.
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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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AP News
Push to rename Nashville airport for Dolly Parton gets a boost from Tennessee's governor
A push by fans to rename Nashville’s airport for Dolly Parton appears to be taking flight just days after the country music icon’s death
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Palm Beach Post
Tropical Storm Dolly forms 2 days after Dolly Parton dies. What we know
As the world mourns Dolly Parton, those in Florida and Southeast are keeping an eye on Tropical Storm Dolly. The icon died Aug. 25, 2026, at age 80
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Nashville Tennessean
Dolly Parton's business empire lives on. What's still to come?
The entertainer was still working until her final days, with a hotel, museum, coffee line and other ventures in motion. Here's what comes next.
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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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