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Tennessee's governor boosts fan-led push to rename Nashville airport for Dolly Parton

Long before 80-year-old Parton died Tuesday, fans in January 2025 started an online petition calling for officials to rename Nashville International Airport in her honor. It got renewed attention following Parton's death, jumping to more than 155,000 signatures Friday.

Tennessee's governor boosts fan-led push to rename Nashville airport for Dolly Parton

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