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'One of us.' Lawmakers' tributes to Dolly Parton

'One of us.' Lawmakers' tributes to Dolly Parton

In 2021, lawmakers proposed placing a statue of Parton on State Capitol grounds, facing the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Parton graciously declined the honor.
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Notable people react to the death of country singer Dolly Parton

Notable people react to the death of country singer Dolly Parton

By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Dolly Parton, the irrepressible country music singer whose charisma, heartfelt lyrics and support of causes she believed in captured the public's imagination for nearly six decades, died on Tuesday aged 80.
USA Today USA Today
Finally something Dems and GOP agree on: Parton was an American legend

Finally something Dems and GOP agree on: Parton was an American legend

Democrats and Republicans mourn death of Dolly Parton
Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati Enquirer
What was Dolly Parton known for? Here's a look at her achievements

What was Dolly Parton known for? Here's a look at her achievements

The Queen of Country, Dolly Parton, has died at 80. Here's a look at her achievements, accolades, and philanthropy.
The List Wire The List Wire
Tributes and appreciations pour in after death of Dolly Parton

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.
Westchester County Journal News Westchester County Journal News
Why will flags be at half-staff in New York this week? Here's what to know

Why will flags be at half-staff in New York this week? Here's what to know

President Donald Trump ordered U.S. flags lowered for one week following the death of a country music icon.
The Knoxville News-Sentinel The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Dolly Parton was always 'proud to be a Smoky Mountain girl.' We loved her for it

Dolly Parton was always 'proud to be a Smoky Mountain girl.' We loved her for it

East Tennessee’s own Dolly Parton dreamed big, gave generously and carried the Smoky Mountains in her heart wherever she went.
USA Today USA Today
Muere Dolly Parton a los 80 años, ícono de la música country

Muere Dolly Parton a los 80 años, ícono de la música country

Dolly Parton murió a los 80 años. La cantante, compositora y filántropa dejó una huella imborrable en la música country y promovió la lectura infantil a través de su fundación.
USA Today USA Today
Dolly Parton didn’t talk much about politics. It was by choice.

Dolly Parton didn’t talk much about politics. It was by choice.

'I am not political, and I refuse to get caught up in political things,' Parton said in a 2020 interview with USA TODAY.
For the Win For the Win
Dolly Parton was the best of us | Opinion

Dolly Parton was the best of us | Opinion

Dolly Parton really was the best of us.
The Knoxville News-Sentinel The Knoxville News-Sentinel
How Dollywood keeps Dolly Parton’s legacy alive, from butterflies to buses

How Dollywood keeps Dolly Parton’s legacy alive, from butterflies to buses

Dolly Parton’s spirit is felt throughout every part of her popular theme park. Here are a few ways Dollywood preserves Parton’s legacy.
The Knoxville News-Sentinel The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Dolly Parton, the queen of country music, has died

Dolly Parton, the queen of country music, has died

Dolly Parton, the “Queen of Country Music,” a philanthropist supporting a diverse array of projects and causes and Dollywood’s founder, has died.