August 28, 2026
John Gullion
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.Tennessee Gov.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Tropical Storm Dolly forms in the Atlantic and could bring heavy rain to portions of the Caribbean
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Dolly formed Thursday in the Atlantic Ocean far from land, and forecasters said it could bring heavy rain to portions… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
In Dolly Parton’s theology, God and acceptance shared the same stage
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In her 1994 memoir, Dolly Parton recounts in vivid detail the place where she found God.It was an abandoned church, in… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Dolly Parton built a better world, with rhinestones and songs
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — There are few inalienable truths: Everyone was born, everyone will die, and everyone loved Dolly… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Cam Coleman, Ryan Coleman-Williams and Nyck Harbor highlight SEC’s elite receivers in 2026
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Some of the NFL’s top receivers came from the Southeastern Conference: A.J. Brown, Ja’Marr Chase, Mike Evans, Justin Jefferson, Jerry Jeudy,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Dolly Parton’s love of the Great Smoky Mountains helped transform her hometown
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dolly Parton didn’t just sing lovingly about her Tennessee mountain home. She spent her life elevating an often-overlooked region to showcase… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Tim Curry, iconic character actor and ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ star, dies at 80
Tim Curry, a character actor who created a gallery of delicious, very loony villains for stage and screen, including Dr. Frank-N-Furter in “The Rocky Horror… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Dolly Parton’s philanthropy was based on ‘her belief in the goodness of people’
NEW YORK (AP) — Dolly Parton didn’t think her philanthropy made her special. She thought it was just part of being human.“I think it’s important… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Claiborne County State Sen. Jessie Seal proposes legislation to designate Sept. 25 as ‘9 to 5 Day’ in memory of Dolly Parton
Tennessee State Senator Jessie Seal, R-New Tazewell announced he is proposing legislation to designate September 25 (9/25) as “9 to 5 Day” to honor the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Dolly Parton tributes include Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift, Kacey Musgraves, Jane Fonda and Vince Gill
Many singers and entertainers are paying tribute to Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday in Nashville, Tennessee, at 80.Parton was among the most beloved personalities in… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close