Georgia flags lowered to half-staff for one week in honor of Dolly Parton
Flags at Georgia state buildings and grounds are flying at half-staff as the state honors the life and legacy of Dolly Parton.
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Flags at Georgia state buildings and grounds are flying at half-staff as the state honors the life and legacy of Dolly Parton.
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