Dolly Parton’s father grew up in poverty and never had the chance to learn to read. Inspired by her upbringing, 78-year-old country music legend has spent the last three decades working to improve reading literacy through its Imagination Library book distribution program. It has expanded nationwide to places like Missouri and Kentucky, two of 21 […]
Register for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to stay up to date on Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County township districts, and statewide education news. In 85 Indiana counties, all children under 5 can register to read free books delivered to their homes from Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, an increase of 31 counties from a year […]
Sharon and Kelly Osbourne While her mother Sharon Osbournehas talked a lot about the use of Ozempic and warned some people against Kelly has a completely different opinion about the use of the popular drug for weight loss. Kelly attended the red carpet for Dolly Parton’s Pet Gala when she was asked by E! News […]
Back in 2021, Post Malone caused a stir among country fans when he covered two songs from opposite ends of the country spectrum during an online telethon event: Brad Paisley’s radio hit “I’m Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin’ Song)” and Sturgill Simpson’s underground favorite “You Can Have the Crown.” Malone, a pop superstar who has […]
BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (WVVA) – The Craft Memorial Library is celebrating Dolly Day with a reading and by registering our area children for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. The event will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 600 Commerce Street. Craft Memorial Library Director Eva McGuire and featured reader Diane Landy stopped by to […]
