Dolly Parton has issued a statement about the wildfires that are raging in her home state of Tennessee, offering her prayers to all those affected by the devastation.
Parton’s theme park, Dollywood, had to be evacuated on Monday night (Nov. 28) as part of a mandatory evacuation that was issued after multiple wildfires raged out of control in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park around Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Parton grew up in the rural area, and has long been a champion of bringing economic growth to the region.
“I have been watching the terrible fires in the Great Smoky Mountains and I am heartbroken,” she says in a statement…
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