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Dolly Parton’s first posthumous song ‘Bound to Ride’ released
Dolly Parton continues to share her voice with fans, even after her death. Parton will be featured on an upcoming all-star tribute album titled “Where the Soul Never Dies: Celebrating
GOP and Democratic officials in Nashville unite over renaming airport for Dolly Parton
In Nashville, Tennessee, Republican and Democratic leaders are in an ugly partisan battle over who controls the city's airport, but they agree on one thing | 1080 WTIC NEWSTALK
GOP and Democratic officials in Nashville unite over renaming airport for Dolly Parton
In Nashville, Tennessee, Republican and Democratic leaders are in an ugly partisan battle over who controls the city's airport, but they agree on one thing.
Nashville airport to officially be renamed honoring Dolly Parton
The official name of the airport hasn’t been decided yet, according to the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority.
Dolly Parton’s first posthumous song released
The late country singer recorded a rendition of “Bound to Ride” as a tribute to the Stanley Brothers.
Cape Cod musician honors Dolly Parton with tribute show in Cotuit
Musician Sara Bleything Sneed honors Dolly Parton with a new tribute show at the Cotuit Center for the Arts.
Dolly Parton's sister Stella shares the singer's final request
Dolly Parton's sister is sharing the last thing the queen of country music requested of her before she died Aug. 25. In an interview on CBS Mornings that aired Sept.
Dolly Parton’s sister thinks Nashville stars haven’t sent condolences because of her outspoken political beliefs
Dolly Parton’s sister Stella said that she hasn’t received a single condolence from Nashville musicians, and she thinks it’s because of her outspoken political beliefs.
The surprising reason one of science’s most famous creations was named after Dolly Parton
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The surprising reason one of science’s most famous creations was named after Dolly Parton
The unusual connection created an enduring link between two very different Dollys
Dolly Parton’s sister Stella reveals what the late country star looked like without her makeup
Stella appeared on “CBS Mornings” to talk about her sister’s legacy.
Dolly Parton’s sister Stella reveals ‘the last thing’ the late singer asked her for
Parton died on Aug. 25 at 80 “after bravely facing a brief battle with cancer.”
Dolly Parton kept cancer private to protect fans and family, sister says
The singer’s fans were shocked when Dolly Parton died at age 80 on Aug. 25 after what was later revealed to be a brief cancer battle.
Dolly Parton paid for her longtime driver’s gender-affirming care
If people need another reason to understand why Dolly Parton was so beloved in American culture, the entertainer, who died Aug. 25 at age 80, was known for being genuinely
Dolly Parton remembered in new 28-page tribute comic book
The country music superstar, entrepreneur and philanthropist died Aug. 25
Dolly Parton's sister slams 'fake AI garbage' following icon's death
In a Sept. 4 Instagram statement, Dolly Parton's sister Stella Parton thanked fans for the “genuine” support, urging supporters to use her sister’s life as an “example for tolerance and respect towards others.”
Kathy Griffin reveals Dolly Parton wrote letter admitting she was a secret fan
Kathy Griffin reveals Dolly Parton wrote her a letter admitting she was a secret fan, after Griffin requested she appear on ‘My Life on the D-List’: ‘You say the stuff I’m afraid to.’
TV Tinsel: Remembering the truly iconic Dolly Parton
If there’s one word overused in the English language, it’s “icon.” It seems that everything and everybody is an icon, diluting the reference by its casual use. But there is
Freida Parton remembers Dolly: ‘That’s the kind of sister she was’
Dolly was more than a global superstar to Freida Parton, she was her ‘Dolly Momma,’ the sister whose kindness she hopes the world never forgets.
Flowers: Surrounded by love, Dolly Parton defied politics
Being a good person does not mean you are universally beloved.
2 Dolly Parton films in Upstate theaters as part of benefit screenings
Regal Global Entertainment announced that its celebration of Dolly Parton and her legacy has been extended with showings of two of her films coming to 35 states, including South Carolina.
Bebe Rexha talks ‘Dirty Blonde,’ working with Dolly Parton and meatballs
Bebe Rexha discusses going independent, collaborating with Dolly Parton, and weaving her Albanian heritage into her music during a TODAY Show appearance.
Remembering Dolly Parton, Tim Curry
Although most of us will never meet the celebrities we idolize, look up to or hear about, we may still feel some level of personal connection. We hear about their
Dolly Parton was up for Faye Dunaway’s villain role in “Supergirl”
The “9 to 5” actress discussed potentially playing the “witch” character in a resurfaced 1982 interview.
Caroline Cotter concert to benefit Dolly Fisher Fund
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Caroline Cotter will perform a special concert at the First Congregational Church of Blue Hill on Sunday, Sept. 20, at 2 p.m. to raise money for the church’s
In Dolly Parton’s theology, God and acceptance shared the same stage
LOS ANGELES — In her 1994 memoir, Dolly Parton recounts in vivid detail the place where she found God.
For feminists, the deaths of Parton and Steinem days apart deliver a double dose of grief
The deaths of Gloria Steinem and Dolly Parton just days apart have delivered a double dose of grief for feminists.
For feminists, the deaths of Parton and Steinem days apart deliver a double dose of grief
The deaths of Gloria Steinem and Dolly Parton just days apart have delivered a double dose of grief for feminists.
For feminists, the deaths of Parton and Steinem days apart deliver a double dose of grief
The deaths of Gloria Steinem and Dolly Parton just days apart have delivered a double dose of grief for feminists.
Looking for more Dolly? Check out these movie screenings
Regal Cinemas is showing two of Dolly Parton’s hit movies for six days of special screenings — with all proceeds going to the star’s book gifting program.
Puerto Rico water crisis, youth marketing campaign: CT politics news
Plus: CT commemorates International Overdose Remembrance Day, new cancer treatment arrives, and officials highlight local Latino businesses.
Dolly Parton’s sister Stella asks fans to ‘show more compassion’ after singer’s death
Dolly Parton’s sister Stella is opening up about both the love and ‘insensitivity’ that she and her family have received following her older sister’s death.
Latest Jackson County Health inspections: Garcia's Tacos, The Chicken Shanty, Dolly Varden's Cafe
Restaurants and food carts are inspected at least twice a year by Jackson County Health Department employees. Inspectors look for risk factors that could increase the potential for food-borne illness, […]
The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026
Country music icon Dolly Parton was the rare celebrity whose popularity transcended generations and politics. Writing hundreds of songs including classics “Jolene” and “I Will Always Love You,” she was
The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026
Country music icon Dolly Parton was the rare celebrity whose popularity transcended generations and politics. Writing hundreds of songs including classics “Jolene” and “I Will Always Love You,” she was
The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026
Country music icon Dolly Parton was the rare celebrity whose popularity transcended generations and politics. Writing hundreds of songs including classics “Jolene” and “I Will Always Love You,” she was
The Year in Review: Influential People Who Have Died in 2026
Country music icon Dolly Parton was the rare celebrity whose popularity transcended generations and politics. Writing hundreds of songs including classics “Jolene” and “I Will Always Love You,” she was one of music's most beloved personalities when she died last month. In addition to her musical ...
From country to pop: readers tell The Bee their favorite Dolly Parton songs
After the country singer’s death at the age of 80, The Bee’s readers revealed their favorite Dolly Parton tunes.
College football team to honor Dolly Parton throughout season-opener
The athletic director revealed the news on social media.
Jennifer Aniston shares the life advice her ‘dear friend’ Dolly Parton gave her
The late Dolly Parton was a ‘dear friend’ to Jennifer Aniston, who gave her some sweet — and useful — life advice.
Dolly Parton's cousin Richie Owens reveals why singer's funeral was private
Dolly Parton's death was mourned around the world, but her funeral was a private affair.
Dolly Parton's cousin reveals why singer's funeral was private
Dolly Parton's death was mourned around the world, but her funeral was a private affair.
Dolly Parton’s Cousin Richie Owens Discusses Her Health Struggles, Burial: EXCLUSIVE
Richie Owens, who is also the Parton family historian, shared the country music icon wanted a simple, private burial.
Christine Flowers: Love, politics and Dolly Parton
Opinion: Being a good person does not mean you are universally beloved.
Imagination Library sees enrollment boost after Parton's death
In the week since country music artist Dolly Parton's death, her namesake children's literacy program has seen an influx of support in her memory.
Dollywood to honor Dolly Parton with new memorial features and tribute character
Parton died last week at the age of 80
Dollywood to honor Dolly Parton with new memorial features and tribute character
Parton died last week at the age of 80
Dolly Parton And Tim Curry, Two Entertainment Icons Gone
On Tuesday, Aug. 25, the world received a one-two gut punch. First, the news hit that American musical icon and philanthropist Dolly Parton passed away at the age of 80.
Dolly Parton’s Walk of Fame star vandalized days after country icon’s death
Dolly Parton’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star was vandalized days after the country icon’s death. As of Tuesday, Sept. 1, the star is being repaired, as they were previously scheduled.
Repairs underway on Dolly Parton's Hollywood Walk of Fame star
The Walk of Fame star on Hollywood Boulevard became a gathering place for fans in the hours after the country music legend’s death at age 80.
Dolly Parton’s creative director shares rare insight into what country star was like behind the scenes
Dolly Parton’s longtime creative director Steve Summers gives rare insight into what the country star, who died on Aug. 25 at age 80, was like behind the scenes.
Christal Jordan gives the latest updates in entertainment headlines
There will be a way for fans to celebrate Dolly Parton, and Taylor Swift donates to a mom in need.
Dolly Parton gave blessing to metal band’s cover before her death, manager says
Eye on Entertainment: Honoring Dolly Parton
Jane Fonda chokes up remembering Dolly Parton on the day of her funeral: ‘She meant love’
Jane Fonda got visibly emotional while speaking about Dolly Parton, hours after the music icon was laid to rest.
Dolly Parton's estate announces Dollyfest, a two-day celebration
Dollyfest was originally set for January 2026 — around Parton's 80th birthday — but the star paused plans after experiencing health challenges in August 2025, according to her estate's press release.
Dolly Parton estate announces 2-day festival ‘Dollyfest’ to celebrate her legacy
The estate of the late Dolly Parton has announced Dollyfest, a two-day festival to be held in Nashville and London in 2027.
Dolly Parton laid to rest in private Nashville funeral
Dolly Parton was laid to rest in a private Nashville service attended by immediate family following her death at age 80, her great-niece shared on Instagram.
Dolly Parton laid to rest in private Nashville burial
Dolly Parton was laid to rest in a private burial in Nashville on Friday, three days after the country music legend died at age 80.
Dolly Parton honored at Redford Theatre with 'Steel Magnolias' screening
Fans remembered her not just for her music but for her kindness and efforts to make the world better.
Dolly Parton fans treated with tribute movie
The Redford Theatre featured a showing of Steel Magnolias in honor of the late singer
How Dolly Parton helped after Reba McEntire’s band died in plane crash
Remembering how Dolly Parton helped her friend Reba McEntire after the “Fancy” singer’s bandmates died in a 1991 plane crash.
How to Watch the CBS Special ‘Remembering Dolly: A Rhinestone Life’
The Entertainment Tonight special airs on CBS, with new tributes to Dolly Parton and archival interviews
How to Watch Dolly Parton Entertainment Tonight Special Streaming Free
'Remembering Dolly: A Rhinestone Life' airs on Sunday, Aug. 30.
Dolly Parton laid to rest in private Nashville funeral, family confirms
Parton was laid to rest Friday in a private Nashville funeral, her great-niece confirmed. Tennessee also moved to rename Nashville's airport in her honor.
Brad Paisley gets emotional as he sings Dolly Parton duet solo after her death: ‘Never thought it would be about her’
Brad Paisley says his 2005 duet with Dolly Parton, ‘When I Get Where I’m Going,’ has taken on new meaning since her Aug. 25 death at 80.
Dolly Parton ‘laid to rest’ in private Nashville funeral
Dolly Parton’s friends and family gathered for an intimate funeral honoring the Queen of Country, following her death on Aug. 25.
Dolly Parton’s life was bigger than politics
Dolly Parton had barely died before America started doing what America apparently does now: checking her political credentials. Was she conservative? Liberal? A Trump supporter? An LGBTQ ally? Which side gets to claim her? Which side should cancel her? Good grief! The woman lived 80 years. She can’t be reduced to that. Not with her […]
From Dolly Parton Tributes to New Opry Members: This Week in Nashville Entertainment
Discover the latest in Nashville entertainment news, including tributes to Dolly Parton and new Opry members this week.
Crowd joins in as Kacey Musgraves sings this Dolly Parton classic in concert
Kacey Musgraves honored her late hero with a cover of ‘Here You Come Again’ during her concert in Boston on Friday.
Liza Minnelli pays tribute to friend Dolly Parton
Liza Minnelli mourned the loss of her longtime friend Dolly Parton on Friday. Parton died at the age of 80 on Aug. 25.
Dolly Parton once turned down a song request from Elvis Presley. That was just one business decision that helped build her $650 million empire
Parton established her own publishing company in 1966, which helped her hold on to nearly all of her publishing rights.
Was Dolly Parton a feminist? She wouldn’t say it, but fans heard it — in her life and her lyrics
Dolly Parton never embraced the feminist label, but her actions and lyrics spoke volumes.
The Trailblazing Business Savvy That Built Dolly Inc. Into an Empire
Dolly Parton was fiercely protective of her songwriting catalog when even the Beatles and the Rolling Stones failed to maintain control. That conviction became the powering force as she expanded beyond music.
Review: A lively if familiar ‘Buddy Holly Story’ at Drury Lane
CHICAGO — Truth be told, it was strange on Wednesday to be at a show that depicts the life and death of a great American music star not named Dolly
Garth Brooks’ daughter’s ‘greatest fear’ is people mourning her dad when he dies like they do Dolly Parton
Garth Brooks’ daughter Allie Colleen paid tribute to Dolly Parton on Instagram, saying that her ‘greatest fear’ was people mourning her dad when he dies, like fans are mourning Parton, who died on Aug. 25.
Dolly Parton wanted a quiet funeral for her final send-off. But left a few surprises for years to come.
Here's what we know about plans to remember her life and legacy.
Dolly Parton’s advice on running a successful, sprawling business empire: ‘Rely on “higher wisdom,” look your best, and don’t boss anyone around’
“Rely on ‘higher wisdom,’ look your best, and don’t boss anyone around.”
What Dolly Parton taught the business world about building a legacy - Gary W. Rollins College of Business
RCOB faculty at UTC reflect on the business lessons behind Dolly Parton's legacy — branding, ethics, entrepreneurship, contract negotiation and employee well-being — and what students can learn from her example.
What's the 411?
The music world is mourning the loss of country music legend Dolly Parton. She was known for her hit songs “Jolene, “9 to 5” and “I’ll Always Love You,” to
CNN apologizes to Dolly Parton’s family after accidentally using photo of Las Vegas impersonator in death reporting
CNN has issued an apology to Dolly Parton’s family after the network made an ‘error’ in broadcasting a photo of a Las Vegas impersonator in a segment about the ‘Jolene’ singer’s death.
Dolly’s generosity to Vanderbilt Health highlighted; reading test results before your doctor has a chance; staying healthy this fall; plus other stories with Vanderbilt Health sources
Dolly Parton’s generosity to Vanderbilt Health was mentioned in many of her obituaries. A sampling: The New York Times, the BBC, NPR, NBC News, The Guardian, and Scripps News. Vanderbilt Health News posted a tribute to her, as well, and Mark Denison, MD, Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics and former director of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, spoke to NewsNation for a story about her impact on his research. Everyday Health interviewed Trent Rosenbloom, MD, MPH, Professor of Biomedical Informatics, for a story about a new JAMA study that found two-thirds of patients read test results before connecting with a doctor. Comprehension of test results varied: 6.6 percent said they had a poor understanding, 26.8 percent understood the results fairly well, 31.7 percent understood them well, and 34.9 percent understood the results very well. William Schaffner, MD, Professor of Preventive Medicine, was quoted by several news outlets about public health issues, including: Healthline (cyclosporiasis cases now in 47 states); “The Naked Scientists” podcast (salmonella outbreak sickens hundreds); Medscape (the lighter-than-usual just-completed Australian flu season); and People (how to stay healthy this fall). Scripps News interviewed Jessica Young, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, about Vanderbilt researchers launching a study to determine if GLP-1 drugs can help people with opioid use disorder. WSMV Channel 4 News reporter Diana Rocco interviewed Kashish Goel, MBBS, Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of Transcatheter Heart Valve Interventions, for a story about patient Dixie Watt and her minimally invasive valve replacement with the M3 device, the first Food and Drug Administration-approved transseptal transcatheter mitral valve replacement. Fogarty International Center writer/editor Susan Scutti interviewed John Koethe, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, for a profile article for their newsletter, Global Health Matters. The article presents him as an example of a Fogarty Fellow success story and focus on his past and present research, including the HIV/AIDS research he conducted for his Fogarty project at the Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Zambia in 2008 and 2009.
Dolly Parton's Business Legacy Is As Enduring As Her Music
Billboard looks at some of the businesses Dolly has built beyond her music.
Dolly Parton Was a Music Legend, But She Helped Science in Ways Most Fans Never Knew About
The country icon backed vaccine research, child literacy, public health and even bald eagle conservation.
Political cartoons for August 27
Today's political cartoons include the trade war with Canada, the record Dow Jones, and Dolly Parton
The leadership lessons found in Dolly Parton, the businesswoman
From Dollywood to Cup of Ambition, see how Dolly Parton used authentic branding and creative control to build a business empire.
Vin Diesel divides fans with cover of Dolly Parton’s ‘I Will Always Love You’ after her death
First, there was Whitney Houston. Now, there’s Vin Diesel, whose tribute cover of ‘I Will Always Love You’ divided fans in the wake of Dolly Parton’s death.
Dolly Parton’s health struggle highlights a crisis facing millions of American caregivers
Like many caregivers, Dolly Parton didn’t take care of her own health while caring for her ailing husband. That’s not unusual, even among people with resources.
Dolly Parton biopic, coffee brand and dog treats among star's upcoming business projects
"Dolly worked up until the day she died," her manager says, as her upcoming projects are revealed.
Cup of ambition: How Dolly Parton’s business empire transformed her corner of Appalachia
First came “9 to 5.” Then came the business empire, rooted in the place Dolly Parton called home.
Dolly Parton’s 10 Leadership Lessons For Business Executives
Dolly Parton’s carer offers business leaders lessons about authenticity, judgment , delegation, values, influence, and building a lasting legacy
Watch Harry Styles pay tribute to Dolly Parton, leading a sing-along of ‘I Will Always Love You’ in New York show
The country music icon died Aug. 25, the day before Styles began his Madison Square Garden residency.
Texarkana fans reflect on late entertainment icon Dolly Parton
TEXARKANA -- Local fans on Wednesday added their voices to the millions expressing their grief and admiration upon the death of entertainment icon Dolly Parton.
Dolly’s business empire will continue growing even after her death
Dolly’s Tennessean Travel Stop plans to open more locations in the future, Dolly Parton’s SongTeller Hotel in Downtown Nashville is scheduled to open this fall and Dollywood will remain open and continue with its long-term expansion plans moving forward.
How Dolly Parton's business acumen helped her succeed far beyond the charts
While country music and films brought her fame, her entrepreneurial zeal brought her fortune.
From sandwiches to murals, Dolly Parton is being honored across New York
As condolences continue to pour in for Dolly Parton, we are seeing firsthand the impact her life is having in our communities.
Dolly Parton was a business genius and a generous soul, too
Songwriting wasn’t her only talent.
Behind the rhinestones, Dolly Parton built a business empire
Dolly Parton, the larger-than-life country singer and songwriter who died on Tuesday at age 80, rose from a self-described "dirt poor" upbringing to build a business empire that extended from song royalties to hit movies, a cosmetic line, pet products, a theme park, a truck stop and more.
Dolly Parton's Business Ventures to Continue Forward, Says Manager
Dolly Parton's business ventures will continue moving forward, says the country icon's manager.