Inside Dolly Parton’s private 56-year marriage
The "Jolene" singer has been married for 56 years but little is known about her husband.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromTennessee
Body of kidnapped billionaire heiress identified
Suspect was released from prison in 2020 after serving 20 years for a previous kidnapping.
Explainer: How individual states in US will treat abortion law ruling
The end of Roe v Wade may lead to abortion bans in half the states.
Southern Charm: How to have an Elvis moment in Memphis
From burger bars to Graceland, follow in the King's footsteps in Tennessee's soulful city
Motorway tragedy: Dad dies retrieving child's favourite toy
The "loving and dedicated" father and husband was pronounced dead at the scene.
Decades underwater: Diver's astonishing find solves 21-year mystery
YouTuber scuba diving finds missing teen's car on bottom of Tennessee river.
Hurricane Ida: Man feared dead after alligator attack
Man, 71, is now missing after the attack north of New Orleans.
Alone in the sky, pilot and fiancee save 17 in Tennessee flood
A daring helicopter pilot rescued 17 people from Tennessee floods in one day.
36pc of Tennessee's Covid-19 cases are children
Children now account for more than a third of the state's Covid-19 cases.
Tennessee floods tear babies from father's arms
The babies were two of 18 victims claimed by the catastrophic flooding.
US radio host who spread vax dis-info dies from Covid-19
He said he chose not to get vaccinated because he thought he probably wouldn't die.
Dolly Parton asks Tennessee not to erect her statue
"I don't think putting me on a pedestal is appropriate," Parton said.
Waiheke wonder businesses: How they're thriving in the age of Covid
Three businesses on Waiheke Island are in growth mode despite Covid-19.
Nashville bomber left hints of plan
Anthony Quinn Warner gave away his car and home for free before the bombing.
Nashville blast: Bomber revealed as police search for motive
Anthony Quinn Warner, 63, left few clues as to what drove him to attack an AT&T building.
Man responsible for Nashville bombing blew himself up
Eerie song played before bomb blast rocked downtown area of Nashville.
Officers give harrowing account of Nashville bombing
"This is going to tie us together forever, for the rest of my life," one officer said.
Nashville blast: FBI zero in on person of interest
Investigators are scouring hundreds of tips and leads in the blast that rocked Nashville.
Watch: Human remains found following US Christmas Day blast
Vehicle explosion in downtown Nashville has caused widespread communication outages.
'Intentional': Explosion rocks US city on Christmas Day
Explosion that rocked downtown Nashville area has injured three people.
'Court's decision will save lives': Tennessee Governor on Down syndrome abortion ban
Tennessee can begin outlawing abortions because of a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome.
Little Richard, flamboyant rock 'n' roll pioneer, dead at 87
One of the chief architects of rock 'n' roll, has died.
Taylor Swift helps out struggling Nashville record store
The pop superstar has reached out to help a struggling local business in her hometown.
Path of destruction: Tornadoes devastate Tennessee, at least 25 dead
Many were killed before they could even get out of bed, authorities said.
USA: Memphis, the city that made Elvis Presley
Memphis made Elvis, and he repaid it by faithfully staying rooted to the city.
Mum left baby who drowned in tub for 'me time'
She told police she was away for about 10 minutes.
Killer teen freed from jail
A woman convicted of killing a man who hired her for sex has walked free after 15 years.
'Creepy' man found living in the attic
Police have physically removed a man who had been hiding above a girl's bedroom.
Rescue diver who helped save Thai Soccer team now trapped in cave himself
Rescue underway to save diver who last year helped save 12 Thai boys from flooded cave .
Dozens of women's bodies have been dug up along a US highway. Will new clues lead to a suspect?
Bodies found in the 'killing fields' in Texas have been identified after 25 years.
Detective admits 'incompetency' over mysterious death
He failed to order a rape kit, look for DNA evidence and then ruled the death an accident.
Split verdict in referendum on Trump
The most consequential midterm elections in modern times came to a dramatic finish.
She never returned from a trip to Graceland. Her husband told three stories — before the truth emerged
He killed his wife of 53 years and was undone when he confided to the wrong person.