When little Parton needed a new coat for the winter, her mother got to work gathering scraps of fabric. Typically, Avie Lee tried to use scraps that were all similar in color. But, knowing her ...

Instead of opting for a vintage football sweater or bold red outerwear, the birthday girl wore Ulla Johnson’s Ambrose ...

NBC announces second Dolly Parton special, 'Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love' Coat of Many Colors review: Dolly Parton makes sweet hokum for the holidays Dolly Parton: Coat of Many Colors had ...

Dolly Parton‘s hardscrabble childhood in Tennessee’s Smoky Mountains informs her very being. She wasn’t too far removed from her family’s one-bedroom cabin on Locust Ridge when she moved to Nashville ...

Dolly Parton has many LGBTQ+ fans and has long been considered an enduring queer icon. Parton has spoken out on multiple occasions in support of LGBTQ+ rights and has also been vocal in support of ...

Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors (9 p.m., NBC) - In this popular 2015 movie, set in 1955 Tennessee, 9-year-old Dolly Parton (Alyvia Alyn Lind) and her family (Jennifer Nettles, Gerald McRaney) ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A new bilingual storybook trail is open in Loudon County. It is the county’s first-ever storybook trail. The trail was created by the Loudon County Library Board in ...

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — After winning her first-ever Emmy and being named to the TIME100 most influential people list in one week, Dolly Parton has claimed yet another accolade. Three of her songs have ...

For those who think that percussion should be restricted to timekeeping, A Coat of Many Colors may come as something of a surprise. On the other hand, listeners familiar with Swiss percussionist ...

Tennessee's own angel on Earth — Dolly Parton — has been bringing Christmas joy through her movies and music for decades. Here are some movies starring or based on Parton's life that you and your ...