Dolly Parton Legacy Sparks Airport Rename Petition | Providence News

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 26, 2026 · 1m

Dolly Parton’s passing has sparked a wave of tributes, including a growing petition to rename Nashville International Airport in her honor — a fitting tribute to the music icon whose voice and songwriting touched millions. Fans and artists alike are sharing memories, while her family prepares for a private service. Meanwhile, local headlines include a Silver Alert for an elderly man in Cranston, a crime scene under investigation in Providence, and a young boy hospitalized after a car accident in Attleboro. In sports, Willson Contreras homers for the Red Sox, and Tommy DeVito dazzles with a…