Knox County Libraries Host Birthday Story Time for Dolly Parton's 80th

Knox County libraries host birthday story time for Dolly Parton's 80th

Public libraries around Knox County held special story time events on Tuesday to celebrate Dolly Parton's 80th birthday and pay tribute to her contributions to early childhood literacy through the Imagination Library program.

Tennessee Governor Declares 'Dolly Parton Day' as Reba McEntire and More Friends Wish Her a Happy 80th Birthday

The Governor announced the news in a proclamation on Jan. 19Jason Kempin/Getty Dolly Parton in Nashville in May 2025NEED TO KNOWThe Governor of Tennessee declared Jan. 19, which marked the country singer's 80th birthday, as "Dolly Parton Day"Gov. Bill Lee announced the news in a proclamationAlso on Monday, Partoan's friends in country music wished her a happy birthdayDolly Parton is the latest celebrity to be granted her own day.On Monday, Jan. …

See Dolly Parton's Priceless Reaction To Bagpipe Birthday Surprise From Bono & U2

Dolly Parton Celebrated Her 80th Birthday On January 19th Monday, January 19, was Dolly Parton‘s 80th birthday. Country artists celebrated the milestone moment with tributes on social media. Others participated in a star-studded birthday celebration for Parton at the Grand Ole Opry on January 17. Parton couldn’t attend the show, but she was deeply grateful […]

Dolly Parton Turns 80: Her Iconic Career & ‘Extra’ Confessions!

Dolly Parton has been doing it her way since the world met her back in 1967 as an unknown Tennessee talent making her TV debut on “The Porter Wagoner Show.”  Six years later, she’d write a goodbye to Porter in the form of a little — and now iconic — love song, “I Will Always Love You.”  And the rest, as they say, is HERstory, with over 100 million albums sold and 25 no. 1 hits, including  “9 to 5,” which was the beating heart for the first movie…

Tennessee Declares Today Dolly Parton Day For Her 80th Birthday

Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day across the US, but in Tennessee it's also Dolly Parton Day. The music icon, actor, theme park owner, and philanthropist turns 80 today. In honor of her birthday, Gov. Bill Lee signed a proclamation Thursday declaring today Dolly Parton Day. The post Tennessee Declares Today Dolly Parton Day For Her 80th Birthday appeared first on Stereogum.