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Dolly Parton Tribute Push: Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Nashville International Airport say they’re moving toward renaming BNA “Dolly Parton International Airport,” after Parton’s death at 80 and a surge in public support (petition tops 160,000). Lee says he spoke with Parton’s team, which is “touched” and open to continuing talks, and the airport authority is set to consider the proposal Sept. 17. Legal & Courts: A federal appeals court in California ruled Nevada can regulate Kalshi’s prediction market platform, setting up a potential U.S. Supreme Court fight. Public Safety & Justice: A Dyer County judge acquitted four West Tennessee officers tied to the 2024 Jackson Hopper arrest case, while two others still face evidence-tampering charges. Health & Regulation: Baxter issued three same-day recalls of intravenous solutions over possible foreign particles, including fiberglass and stainless steel, reaching providers across 17 states. Local Government/Community: Clarksville Police Captain Benjamin Blackmon graduated from a Northwestern leadership program, marking another step in department training. Sports: Week 2 TSSAA high school football scores rolled in across East Tennessee, including Alcoa 56, Bearden 13, and Maryville 48, Knoxville West 13.

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Nashville airport to be renamed after beloved icon Dolly Parton

Nashville airport to be renamed after beloved icon Dolly Parton

Tennessee intending to rename Nashville airport in honor of Dolly Parton, governor says

Tennessee intending to rename Nashville airport in honor of Dolly Parton, governor says


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Italy Loves Dolly Parton: Signing Petition to Rename Nashville Airport

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Rep. William Slater honored with Action Hero Award for Tennessee student advocacy

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SHELBY COUNTY GOVERNMENT CELEBRATES TWO TERMS OF THE HARRIS ADMINISTRATION WITH AN OFFICIAL PORTRAIT

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Tennessee State Sen. Jessie Seal proposes legislation to designate Sept. 25 as ‘9 to 5 Day’ in memory of Dolly Parton

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