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( InvestigateTV ) — Many parents want to help their adult children financially, and that desire can lead some to consider co-signing a personal loan. Matt Schulz, chief consumer finance analyst at LendingTree, said the instinct is understandable. “All a good parent wants to do is...
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One Tennessee lawmaker will put forth legislation to mark Sept. 25 as "9 to 5 Day" in memory of the late icon Dolly Parton.
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A Nashville man was indicted on a vandalism charge after he allegedly illegally cut down trees within Savage Gulf State Park property. Charles Trost surrendered to authorities in July after a warrant was issued. He posted a $10,000 bond. Trost allegedly cut down dozens of trees f...
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SPRINGFIELD, Tenn. (WSMV) - A quickly spreading fire severely damaged a home in Springfield on Tuesday night. According to a report from Smokey Barn News, fire crews responded to a home on Larh Road around 7:15 p.m. and arrived to find smoke and flames coming from the attic. Fire...
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(Gray News) - The British royal family paid tribute to country music legend Dolly Parton the morning after her death as the Buckingham Palace royal guard played a rendition of her iconic song, “9 to 5.” The royal family shared a video of the Band of the Coldstream Guards playing ...
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What This Story Is About Miley Cyrus has reacted to the death of her beloved “Aunt” Dolly Parton, who died on Tuesday. Why It Matters Dolly Parton was beloved and recently celebrated her 80th birthday. Catch Up Dolly Parton dies at 80 in Nashville. Here’s what we know about her h...
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(Gray News) - Miley Cyrus paid a loving tribute to her godmother Dolly Parton a day after the country music legend died. Parton died Tuesday after a “brief battle with cancer,” according to her publicist. Cyrus posted a statement to Instagram Wednesday morning. “The feeling of lo...
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What This Story Is About Smyrna High School returned to normal operations after an anonymous bomb threat prompted a precautionary lockdown Tuesday morning. Why It Matters Law enforcement and multiple agencies responded and cleared the school. Rutherford County Schools said all st...
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What This Story Is About Fans continue to leave flowers, balloons, photographs and handwritten messages outside Dolly Parton’s Brentwood home following her death at 80. Why It Matters The growing memorial shows the deeply personal connection fans from Tennessee and beyond say the...
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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....
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Smyrna High sent a message to all parents warning them of a precautionary lockdown.
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What This Story Is About The Columbia Police Department, the Gallatin Police Department, the TBI, the IRS, the TN Comptroller of the Treasury, the 22nd Judicial District Drug Task Force, the 22nd Judicial District Attorney’s Office, and ICE will announce the results of a lengthy ...
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The Town of Ashland City is changing its Christmas parade theme to honor the late Dolly Parton.
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(Gray News) – A proposed class-action settlement could send money to some Kroger pharmacy customers who used insurance to pay for prescriptions, but they’ll have to file a claim to get it. A federal lawsuit, Kirkbride et al. v. The Kroger Co., accuses Kroger of using misleading “...
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Dolly Parton has left a special gift for the world to hear, it was revealed after an interview with Jimmy Fallon resurfaced. During the 2022 interview, Parton told Fallon that she has a track that remains locked away in a time capsule at Dollywood's DreamMore Resort and Spa in Pi...
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What This Story Is About The historic Sevier County Courthouse bell will toll for five minutes on Wednesday, Aug. 26, at noon, in honor of the life of Dolly Parton . Why It Matters Dolly Parton has long been Sevier County’s most famous and beloved daughter, using her global platf...
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What This Story Is About A petition to rename Nashville International Airport as “Dolly Parton International Airport” has gained tens of thousands of signatures following Parton’s death. Why It Matters The Change.org petition has about 80,000 signatures as of Wednesday morning, i...
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A California couple in an escalating fight with their surrogate over a newborn with a life-threatening heart defect told a Texas court Tuesday that the child's condition has worsened and they are anguished by attempts to deny them parental rights because they previously wanted an...
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Tim Curry, an English actor whose career spanned six decades, died at age 80 on Tuesday. TMZ was first to report the actor's death. Curry's breakthrough role was as Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a transvestite alien scientist, in the "Rocky Horror Show." Two years later, he reprised the ro...
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Democratic-controlled states on Wednesday filed another lawsuit challenging President Donald Trumps executive order seeking to limit mail voting in this year's midterm elections. The action, filed by about two dozen states against the U.S. Postal Service, marked a new phase in th...
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The city of Mt. Juliet is now allowing U-turns in most areas, ending a previous ban.
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United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported 5-year-old Liam Tadeo and his father to Mexico on Tuesday after the father agreed to leave the U.S. rather than remain in custody with his son at the Dilley Immigration Detention Center in Texas, the familys attorney told...
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Dolly Parton has penned some of country music’s most moving songs, but the one she knew she wanted to be sung at her own funeral wasn’t among them.
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Dismissed EVP claims termination came after investigation alleging hostile work environment
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WALTON, Ky. ( WXIX /Gray News) - A mother was arrested and charged after her husband was caught on camera abusing their 3-month-old daughter, according to authorities. Carleena Webb, 33, is charged with first-degree criminal abuse in connection with a case involving her husband, ...
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What This Story Is About The USACE posted a photo of Dolly Parton getting ready to perform at the Cordell Hull Dam in 1973. The agency said it was “honored to have shared in her history.” Why It Matters Many people are mourning Dolly Parton’s passing by sharing how their paths cr...
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Massive flash floods in a border area of Nepal and China on Wednesday killed at least 75 people and left hundreds of tourists, workers and others missing after sweeping through communities and bringing travel in parts of the Himalayan country to a halt. Officials in Nepal said 40...
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(Gray News) - Country music stars, actors and celebrities are sharing tributes to Dolly Parton following the news of her death. The beloved country music icon died peacefully Tuesday in Nashville, Tennessee, according to a statement from her publicist. She was 80. Kasey Musgraves...
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PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Gray News) — Dollywood will stay open in the wake of Dolly Parton’s death. In a Facebook post , Dollywood said the park will be open Wednesday “as Dolly wanted, always reminding everyone with her signature sparkle – ‘the show must go on.’” The park said that ...
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What This Story Is About Mitchell Boles, a high school student in Clay County, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday. What Happens Next The Clay County school district is closing all campuses for the funeral on Friday, August 28. CELINA, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Middle Tennessee school distr...
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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...
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Three U.S. Secret Service officials were placed on administrative leave Tuesday, pending the outcome of an investigation by the agency's professional standards office. The three were operating in non-law-enforcement capacities and were being investigated for potential misconduct,...
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What This Story Is About The Columbia Police Department, the Gallatin Police Department, the TBI, the IRS, the TN Comptroller of the Treasury, the 22nd Judicial District Drug Task Force, the 22nd Judicial District Attorney’s Office, and ICE will announce the results of a lengthy ...
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Meta and a coalition of state attorneys general, including Tennessee's Jonathan Skrmetti, have settled a federal case centering on social media and children's mental health....
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To pay tribute to Dolly Parton and honor her contributions to her home county, a historic bell will toll and a moment of silence will be observed.The bell at th...
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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 ...
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Thousands have signed a petition after the death of national treasure Dolly Parton to rename Nashville International Airport in her honor.
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Justice Department attorneys argued that if President Donald Trump's name does not appear somewhere on the Kennedy Center, then the money from donors for renovations would shrivel up and the decrepit, dilapidated cultural center may be required to be taken down. That came from a ...
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The track is locked in a box on display at Dollywood's Dream More Resort and Spa in Pigeon Forge.
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The track is locked in a box on display at Dollywood's Dream More Resort and Spa in Pigeon Forge.
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First responders rushed to the scene at Ravenwood Apartments early in the morning.
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As the tributes for the late Dolly Parton continue to pour in, classic Broadway honky-tonks in Nashville are remembering the legendary singer.
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Her efforts made Sevier County Tennessee's third-highest revenue driver for tourism.
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Two people were seriously injured in a crash involving an ambulance and a vehicle in Smiths Grove on Tuesday.
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -We’re counting down the days to kickoff with one of WVLT Sports’ yearly traditions: 30 Days 30 Vols. More than halfway to Tennessee taking the field again, Ted Hall sat down with Bennett Brady. Ted: First, we’re going to talk football for a second. What w...
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A man killed eight of his relatives, including four children, as they gathered for Sunday dinner at a home outside Billings, Montana, weeks after his parents asked him to move out, a family member told The Associated Press. Brad Ireland, whose former wife and two children were am...
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(Gray News) - Dolly Parton, who died on Tuesday at the age of 80, left behind siblings, nieces, nephews and friends, but no children of her own. Parton was married to her husband Carl Dean from 1966 until his death in 2025. They never had children, but Parton explained their deci...
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Dolly Parton was a country music legend, humanitarian and global superstar, but she never strayed too far from her roots in Tennessee.
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A man is accused of pulling a knife on security at a WeGo bus stop in downtown Nashville on Tuesday.
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So far, there have been three named tropical systems in the Atlantic basin: Arthur, Bertha and Cristobal. With D next in the alphabet, the next storm to develop would be named Dolly. That name was designated years ago as the fourth named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane seaso...
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Nashville International Airport honors Dolly Parton's life with a special display in her honor.
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A. Marshall Hospitality gives back, and Nicoletto’s is planning a Mt. Juliet expansion
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The Storm Prediction Center has a Marginal Risk for west and southwest Middle Tennessee. Wind gusts is the main severe concern, but heavy rain and lightning is expected....
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The City of Tullahoma released a statement regarding an accident involving a child and a vehicle.
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What This Story Is About After her death, Dolly Parton’s impact is being felt all over the world. Closer to home, Tropical Storm Helene prompted the country legend to step up . Why It Matters Dolly’s donation , matched by her non-profit, brought millions of dollars in relief to E...
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Exhibit launch 1 p.m. Aug. 30; through Sept. 27 at West End United Methodist Church
