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Three patients, who used pseudonyms instead of their real names, claim that cookies and tracking tools were used on CareNow's website, which allegedly shared their information with Google....
Some newborns at Williamson Medical Center had a sweet surprise for National Read a Book Day on Sept. 6.
Republican legislators tout fiscal responsibility as reason for funding availability for childhood literacy nonprofit
Following today’s announcement from Tennessee legislative leaders, Governor’s Early Literacy Foundation (GELF) is celebrating a proposed investment.
What This Story Is About Tennessee leaders announced plans to fund Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library using state funding. Why It Matters The Imagination Library has provided 304 million books directly to children across the U.S. to help foster a lifelong love of reading and supp...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Photographers Sebastian Smith and Anna Haas photographed Dolly Parton on the porch of her childhood home with the coat of many colors her mother made for her by hand, the first time she had ever been photographed with the coat. The 2023 shoot was for Par...
A Tennessee Congresswoman wants to end the federal ban on home distillation and update a law that's been on the books for more than 100 years.
What This Story Is About Acme Feed & Seed will have its first appeal for its historic property tax rate hike on Sept. 1, the company said in a Facebook post. Why It Matters Several buildings on Broadway faced new property taxes since the start of COVID. Catch Up Nashville venue w...
What This Story Is About Regal says its Dolly Parton tribute movie screenings at 12 Tennessee theaters raised enough to provide a year of Imagination Library books for more than 600 children. Why It Matters The screenings will provide more than 7,500 books to Tennessee children t...
The Pancake Pantry is honoring Dolly Parton with "Dolly's Strawberry Dream Pancakes" which will be available until Sunday. The pancakes, which are strawberry pancakes topped with strawberry whipped cream and fresh strawberries, are available at both Pancake Pantry locations in Do...
The Puffy Muffin in Brentwood is selling beautifully decorated Dolly Parton cookies, with proceeds benefiting Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, which gifts books to children from birth to age 5. The bakery has made more than 1,000 Dolly cookies, and staff say they are doing the...
Some Tennesseans found another meaningful way to honor Dolly Parton this weekend by watching some of the iconic stories she helped tell on the big screen. Regal offered special screenings of two Dolly Parton films at some theaters across the state, including 1989 comedy drama "St...
Internal documents showed Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, knew they were dangerous for teens, but the company "aggressively" marketed to them anyway. That's according to Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, who came on Inside Politics and provided details about ...
As tributes continue pouring in following Dolly Parton's passing, many have shared stories about the impact she had on people she never met through her music, philanthropy and Imagination Library program. For Brian Hull, the connection was more personal. For more than two decades...
What This Story Is About Regal theaters will be honoring the memory of Dolly Parton with special screenings of “Steel Magnolias” and “The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas,” and the return of the films will benefit a good cause . Why It Matters The Imagination Library has donated m...
What This Story Is About Regal theaters in Tennessee will show two Dolly Parton films this weekend in tribute to the late singer, actress and philanthropist. Why It Matters All proceeds from the $9.25 tickets will benefit Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library through the Regal Found...
Harpeth Hills Funeral Home has opened a public remembrance book where fans can share memories, messages of love and condolences following the death of Dolly Parton. The book is available Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., for the next 30 days, and at their sister funer...
What This Story Is About Skyes Funeral Home and Crematory said that, in honor of Dolly Parton, they have placed a remembrance register book in their lobby for anyone who wants to leave a message, share a favorite memory or offer words of comfort to the Parton/Dean family. Why It ...
Check out some thoughtful writing and more following the legend’s death
A local business is honoring Dolly Parton by supporting one of her furthest-reaching initiatives.Nashville bagel shop Ugly Bagel is bringing back its Dolly Bage...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A years-long legal battle over what social media is doing to American children is ending with a record-setting settlement and changes that could make Instagram and Facebook look very different for young users. Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Millions of children worldwide know the feeling of receiving a new book from Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. The program started small as Parton’s initiative to foster a love of reading in her home county in East Tennessee. Thirty years since it star...
(Gray News) - “American Gladiators” star Debbie Clark, who was known on the show as Storm, has died. She was 61. The franchise announced her death on Facebook Wednesday. “We’re incredibly saddened to hear that former American Gladiators star Debbie Clark, known to millions of fan...
What This Story Is About A Tennessee state senator is proposing legislation to dedicate Sept. 25, aka 9/25, “9 to 5 Day” in honor of Dolly Parton. Why It Matters Dolly was well-known for philanthropic acts, like establishing her Imagination Library , which delivers free books to ...
Dolly Parton's legacy is living on in Middle Tennessee as the community rallies to support her Imagination Library and keep her childhood literacy alive....
What This Story Is About Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced a multistate settlement with Meta worth up to $17.1 billion that includes new child-safety requirements for Instagram and Facebook. Why It Matters Tennessee is set to receive about $751.9 million, whi...
Meta has agreed to pay $17 billion and add child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms to end a landmark trial over teen social media addiction and settle claims filed by 47 states, state attorneys general announced Wednesday. California, Colorado, Kentucky and ...
What This Story Is About Dolly Parton’s death was announced Tuesday , and her family has asked fans to contribute to her Imagination Library to honor her memory. Why It Matters Dolly was an East Tennessee icon, a music legend who dedicated herself to several philanthropic efforts...
Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday, August 25, 2026, gave the world countless songs. But one of her most enduring gifts doesn't come with a melody. It comes in a mailbox. Since 1995, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library has mailed free books to children from birth until they turn 5 and...
Long before Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library grew into a global book-gifting program, it began with a deeply personal reason: her father.
Bookstore and coffee shop plan September opening in former Pangaea space
