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Coverage dated September 14, 2026 to September 15, 2026

Ohio declares Dolly Parton Day in new proclamation

Headline from WOWK Charleston

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWK) — In celebration of the life and legacy of Dolly Parton, Ohio declared Sept. 25, 2026, "Dolly Parton Day." Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jim Tressel signed the proclamation on Monday, according to a release from the governor's office.

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  1. FOX 8 Cleveland

    Dolly Parton is getting her own day in Ohio (opens FOX 8 Cleveland)

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    Beloved music legend Dolly Parton is being honored with her own day in Ohio.

  2. Toledo Blade

    Ohio declares Sept. 25 Dolly Parton Day (opens Toledo Blade)

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    Dolly Parton Day will be celebrated across Ohio Sept. 25, the governor and lieutenant governor announced Monday.

  3. NBC 4 Columbus

    Ohio designates Dolly Parton Day on Sept. 25 (opens NBC 4 Columbus)

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    COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohio found the perfect day to honor Dolly Parton this month, selecting Sept. 25, or 9-two-5, as Dolly Parton Day. Gov. Mike DeWine sign the proclamation Monday in honor of the signer of the 1980 hit "9 to 5." Parton died Aug. 25 after a brief battle with cancer at age [...]

  4. WDTN Dayton

    Dolly Parton Day declared for Ohio (opens WDTN Dayton)

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    While it may not help fill your cup of ambition, the state of Ohio will Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Monday signed a proclamation declaring Sept. 25 as "Dolly Parton Day" across the state in honor of her contributions to entertainment and children's literacy In the proclamation, DeWine says that more th…

  5. WOWK Charleston

    Ohio declares Dolly Parton Day in new proclamation (opens WOWK Charleston)

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    COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWK) — In celebration of the life and legacy of Dolly Parton, Ohio declared Sept. 25, 2026, "Dolly Parton Day." Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jim Tressel signed the proclamation on Monday, according to a release from the governor's office.

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