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UPDATED Aug 26, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Aug 26, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Cumberland County flags lowered to honor Dolly Parton
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Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster ordered all county flags to be flown at half-staff to honor the life of Dolly Parton. The tribute recognizes Parton, a Tennessee native, and her Appalachian roots and spirit.
WHO: Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster
WHAT: Ordered all county flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Dolly Parton.
WHEN: Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 11:47 AM ET
WHERE: Cumberland County, Tennessee
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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