From a Ringgold elopement to movie sets: Dolly Parton’s deep, lasting ties to Georgia
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Some of the late Dolly Parton’s deepest legacies can be found here in Georgia.Parton, who died Tuesday at age 80, had last shared an update on her health last week, acknowledging her recent decline after the March 2025 death of her husband, Carl Dean.Parton’s neph
Beloved country music legend Dolly Parton dies at 80 of cancer
(Gray News/AP) - Dolly Parton, the country music icon whose soaring vibrato vocals, poignant songwriting and sparkling costumes defined her rise from a log cabin in the Tennessee mountains to the height of stardom and acclaim, has died in Nashville. She was 80 years old.“After bravely facing a brief
Savannah woman celebrates 101st birthday with family and laughter
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Clara Burston spent her birthday surrounded by family and friends Tuesday.Burston was born in 1925, stepping in to her 101st year of life. “You’re too old to drink beer,” Priscilla, a friend, told her Tuesday.“I am not too old to drink beer,” Burston said.Looking back on favor
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