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Dolly Parton’s Lasting Love in Natchitoches | Alexandria Louisiana News
Dolly Parton’s passing at 80 has sent shockwaves through Natchitoches, Louisiana, where her iconic film “Steel Magnolias” was filmed — and where her spirit still lives on. Tributes bloom along Front Street, with local shops like Pied a Terre, the very salon from the movie, honoring her memory. Residents recall sweet encounters with Dolly and co-stars like Sally Field, while tourists continue to flock to sites like the film’s bed-and-breakfast-turned-B&B and the steel magnolia tree park. For locals, Dolly wasn’t just a star — she embodied kindness, generosity, and an enduring connection to…
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