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Nashville Tennessean
Fairview officer involved in shooting; TBI investigating
A Fairview police officer was involved in a shooting while assisting the Williamson County Sheriff's Office on a call.
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Nashville Tennessean
Eleven nominated for Tennessean Student of the Week 2026-27 return. Vote here
Students with noteworthy summer break accomplishments are this week's category and include FFA and 4-H, music, scouting and more
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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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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Dolly threw her heart and soul into Dollywood: 'I'm real proud of Tennessee'
Dollywood is wildly more popular than anyone could have imaged in 1986. Dolly's business sense transformed an entire community.
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Westchester County Journal News
Dolly Parton dies at 80, months before planned Broadway musical
Country music icon Dolly Parton died Tuesday at 80. Her autobiographical musical was scheduled to begin Broadway previews in New York City in December.
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USA Today
Dolly Parton's health battles, illnesses and canceled shows before her death
Dolly Parton had openly discussed a series of health setbacks in the months before her death at 80, that forced her to cancel several commitments.
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Rolling Stone
Dolly Parton, Hardscrabble Storyteller Turned Global Entertainer, Dead at 80
The Country Music Hall of Fame member died Tuesday after battling health issues for the last year
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Nashville Tennessean
How fear of controversy is reshaping Nashville's classroom discussions
Civics education classes for teachers in Tennessee are growing in popularity as educators feel more political pressure.
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Nashville Tennessean
Dolly Parton, the small-town girl with an enormous impact
Known as the "Queen of Country," Parton's rags-to-riches story began on Jan. 19, 1946, when she was born the fourth of 12 children.
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Rolling Stone
Dolly Parton’s Last Public Appearance Was at Her Own Truck Stop
In true Dolly fashion, the country music legend made her final appearance with fans not at a black-tie gala but at a rest stop off I-65 in Tennessee
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The List Wire
Tributes and appreciations pour in after death of Dolly Parton
The reaction to the death of Dolly Parton was one of universal sadness and appreciation for the beloved country star.
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USA Today
Politicians from Tennessee to DC pay tribute to Dolly Parton
Lawmakers from Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn to President Donald Trump reacted to music icon Dolly Parton's death.
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