Tennessee Governor Backs Airport Renaming to Honor Dolly Parton

Tennessee’s governor has endorsed a proposal to rename a state airport in honor of country music icon Dolly Parton. The initiative seeks to recognize her lasting cultural impact and philanthropy within the state.

29 Aug, 19:57 — 29 Aug, 19:57

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The GuardianMostly Factual13h ago

Tennessee governor says he backs airport name change to honor Dolly Parton

Bill Lee says he favors proposal to rename Nashville’s international airport after legendary country singer Bill Lee, the Tennessee governor, on Friday said he favored a proposal to rename Nashville’s international airport after legendary country singer Dolly Parton, who died three days earlier at age 80. In a statement, Lee said he and the managers of the airport in Tennessee’s capital city – where Parton resided – wanted to create “a lasting tribute to her indelible legacy and the generatio...

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Guvernør vil omdøbe lufthavn til ære for Dolly Parton

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Tennessee Governor Backs Airport Renaming to Honor Dolly Parton

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Guvernør vil omdøbe lufthavn til ære for Dolly Parton

Tennessee governor says he backs airport name change to honor Dolly Parton

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