Amen. It’s hard to think of a more universally beloved American than Dolly Parton. The country music legend and American icon passed away today at the age of 80, which is an unthinkable thing to even say right now because it felt like Dolly was an immortal icon who transcended culture and country music to become one of the most beloved figures in America. Dolly had been dealing with undisclosed health issues for the last year or so, and she […]
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Reunited with the love of her life. This afternoon, the family of Dolly Parton announced that she had passed away this morning at 80-years-old in Nashville Tennessee. Dolly had been dealing with undisclosed health issues for the last year or so, and she previously shared that she was having issues with severe kidney stones. Aside from that, she understandably didn’t share more, though clearly there were more serious issues going on. TMZ reports that Dolly was admitted to Vanderbilt University Medical Center […]
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It still doesn’t feel real. Shattering the hearts of the country music world — and the world at large, for that matter — the one and only icon herself and queen of country music, Dolly Parton, passed away today at 80 years old in Nashville, Tennessee. Of course, it’s hard to understate the impact that Dolly had on the landscape of country music. With 25 #1 hits, 27 gold/platinum certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), 11 #1 […]
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As late August drags on, and with September right around the corner, we are finally inching closer to the fall bass transition. Here in Wisconsin, we had a really crispy 54-degree low this morning, but around the country, those mornings are about to follow suit. And that means that water temperatures will soon begin their steady descent. When that happens, bass leave their deep summer haunts and push shallow to aggressively gorge on baitfish before winter sets in, or if […]
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Dolly Parton led a very busy life, and that continued to be true up until the day that she passed away. The country music world – and the world at large – is heartbroken after learning that the “Queen of Country Music” herself, Dolly Parton, passed away at the age of 80. Parton was easily the most beloved person on the planet (there’s statistics to back that up), and her talent as a singer and songwriter led her to also become known […]
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The country star managed to spot the scuffle as it started, before bringing the kid onstage. He even chided the crowd about what happened!
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