Dolly Parton’s Nashville farewell: Parton’s niece Lainey Mae Parton confirmed the icon was “laid to rest yesterday” after a private family service in Nashville, with tributes continuing across the city and beyond. Statewide culture moment: Tennessee Gov. Lee moved to rename Nashville International Airport for Parton, while the Grand Ole Opry held a dedicated tribute show with proceeds benefiting her Imagination Library. Family & legacy through books: Multiple reports spotlight Parton’s literacy work, including the ongoing reach of Imagination Library and how her “everybody’s kids” message shaped generations. Meta settlement, Tennessee tie-in: A major multistate deal over social media harms to children included Tennessee’s role, with Meta facing reforms and large payments tied to teen safety. Community resilience in Memphis: Urban Promise 901 hosted an “After the Storm Community Giveaway” helping families recover with essentials after a damaging storm. Local public safety: A Virginia fugitive was charged in Crossville, TN, after police say a U-Haul incident involved kidnapping and assault. Sports & lifestyle: Ryan Preece won the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona and clinched a Chase spot; Memphis native Janerika Owens launched Panels & Pilates to support women’s mental and physical wellness.