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Dolly Parton Remembered Amid Tribute Lights | Providence News
Country music icon Dolly Parton has died at 80, with her nephew confirming the news. Despite recent health struggles, she remained beloved for her music, philanthropy, and unforgettable performances — including a 2019 Newport Folk Festival surprise. A private memorial is planned, while the Empire State Building will shine in tribute and a petition to rename Nashville’s airport after her gains momentum. Meanwhile, other headlines include a murder trial nearing its climax, a teen hailed as a hero for saving an elderly man, asbestos cleanup at Roger Williams University, and a Silver Alert for a…
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