Massive philanthropic work is underway, benefiting various causes and drawing strength from East Tennessee culture and values.

The entities involved

• America →

  2009 film directed by Yves Simoneau

  • Talks are underway involving the US, Iran, and Israel regarding a ceasefire, with the goal of reopening the Strait of Hormuz.Mon 04:16
  • Audit found incidents of Jew-hatred were on the rise at an unnamed company, involving the Anti-Defamation League.Sat 18:22
• Tennessee →

  state of the United States of America

  • CVS Health and Aetna are facing regulatory scrutiny in Tennessee as the state considers restricting major health insurers.Mon 15:23
  • Bass Pro Shops, led by Johnny Morris, confirmed ownership of properties in Tennessee and Missouri and acquired Cheeca Lodge & Spa in Islamorada.Mon 08:01

Related events

• Dolly Parton, whose roots are in rural Tennessee, donated $1 million to support COVID-19 research involving Moderna and Vanderbilt University.Aug 26
• Dolly Parton's initiatives have partnered with the state of California.Fri 23:11
• A new hotel and museum is being built to celebrate Dolly Parton's life and her roots in Tennessee.Sep 10
• Dolly Parton discussed her career with a local station and advised commencement graduates of a Tennessee university.Aug 30
• Dolly Parton established the Dollywood Foundation for charitable work, operating from her home base in Tennessee.Aug 26