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Dolly Parton's visit to Wilkes remembered

Wilkes Journal-Patriot

Aug 28, 2026

Country music legend and philanthropist Dolly Parton took time to experience Wilkes County when she performed at Wilkes Community's College's MerleFest on April 28, 2001. |!| North…

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Dolly Parton's visit to Wilkes remembered

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