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Local, State Salute Dolly, and Look to Give Her the Airport

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Local, state, federal agencies continue building Tennessee Silver Jackets partnership
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Metro's proclamation for Dolly Parton is only the formal half of the tribute; the real news is a move to put her name on the airport that welcomes the rest of the country to Nashville. It is the kind of honor that outlasts a ceremony, tying the city's front door to the artist who put it on the map.

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With reporting from Nashville Banner.

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