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Dolly Parton Honored in Louisiana | Lafayette Louisiana News
Louisiana flies its flags at half-staff Thursday to honor Dolly Parton, whose deep ties to the state—from her first recording in Lake Charles to starring in “Steel Magnolias” filmed in Natchitoches—left an indelible mark. She also brought joy to locals by performing with the Northwestern Marching Band and championed childhood literacy through her Imagination Library, now thriving across Louisiana with over 400,000 books distributed. Governor Landry’s tribute invites all to pause and celebrate her legacy in music, community, and education. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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