Dolly Parton Honored as Kentucky Colonel | Louisville News

Dolly Parton, beloved American icon and tireless champion of childhood literacy, has passed away. Just weeks before her death, she was honored as a Kentucky Colonel by Governor Andy Beshear for her groundbreaking Imagination Library — which has gifted over 300 million free books to kids across the state. Her legacy of joy, generosity, and community impact will forever shape generations. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/da991da986f1d95c