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Dolly Defaced: Artist determined to restore East Nashville mural
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Alexia Tsiropoulos , as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The mural, which features Dolly Parton, is located on the side of The 5 Spot.
A well-known mural in East Nashville has been vandalized. The mural, which features Dolly Parton, is located on the side of The 5 Spot. Black paint was used to deface the artwork.
The incident was captured on camera, which shows the person responsible for the vandalism. Further details about the incident and the person involved are available from WKRN News 2. For more information about the defaced mural and the efforts to restore it, readers can visit the WKRN News 2 website.
The artist is determined to restore the mural to its original state.
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Category: business Published: August 4, 2026 Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A well-known mural in East Nashville has been vandalized. The mural, which features Dolly Parton, is located on the side of The 5 Spot. Black paint was used to deface the artwork. The incident was…
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