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USA Today
'Dolly’s legacy lives on' as butterfly appears during Dolly Parton tribute
As Mae Estes performed during the Grand Ole Opry’s tribute to Dolly Parton, a butterfly, a symbol of the country icon, fluttered around the stage.
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Rolling Stone
A Music Festival Celebrating Dolly Parton Is Heading to Nashville and London
Dollyfest: The Celebration of a Lifetime was originally slated to occur on Parton's 80th birthday this January and feature a performance from the Queen of Country herself
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Rolling Stone
Dolly Parton, Who Hated Flying, Is Getting an Airport Named After Her. She’d Have Liked the Joke
Parton toured the globe but never owned a private jet, preferring the comforts of her tour bus
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Nashville Tennessean
Tropical Storm Dolly fizzles, Nashville sizzles
The National Weather Service anticipates a heat advisory for Sept. 2 and Sept. 3.
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Nashville Tennessean
Grand Ole Opry tributes Dolly Parton: “Most beloved human being"
Just days after the country icon passed away at 80, Carly Pearce and Jelly Roll helped fans bid Dolly Parton a joyful farewell.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Will Dolly Parton Opry tribute be on TV? How to watch from home
The historic Grand Ole Opry will be paying tribute to Dolly Parton, recognizing her contributions to country music. Here's how you can watch from home.
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Nashville Tennessean
Dolly Parton became and Opry member in 1969 but her debut came a decade earlier
While Dolly Parton might have gotten her start in her East Tennessee home, her dream was to play on the Opry stage, and that dream came true, multiple times.
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Rolling Stone
Tennessee Plans to Rename Nashville Airport After Dolly Parton
"It is fitting that Nashville International Airport would bear the name of our state’s favorite daughter," Governor Bill Lee says in statement
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Rolling Stone
Dolly Parton ‘Laid to Rest’ After Private Funeral, Family Says
Country legend interred next to late husband Carl Dean at Nashville's Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum following private ceremony attended by immediate family
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Before he cooked for Dolly, Knoxville chef's family visited her Hawaii home
Matt Gallaher was the governor's personal chef in 2012 and remembers the meal he cooked for Dolly Parton more than any other.
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USA Today
We should rename Nashville's airport after Dolly Parton | Opinion
Dolly Parton's generosity was never detached from where she came from. Tennessee could hardly choose a better name to put above its front door.
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Vox
A sad country song about Texas could become the biggest hit ever
Is "Choosin' Texas" the song of the summer?
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