Nashville airport board unanimously approves name change to honor Dolly Parton

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The city’s mayor and Tennessee’s governor threw their support behind the name change last month The Nashville airport is to be renamed after Dolly Parton , a board of commissioners voted on Friday, in tribute to the Smoky Mountain singer who is estim…

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Sat, 12 Sep 2026 13:40:06 UTC.

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