Dolly Parton gets new star on Hollywood Walk of Fame after vandalism

Dolly Parton gets new star on Hollywood Walk of Fame after vandalism

Elsewhere, Parton's theme park Dollywood has announced several new features to honour its "dreamer-in-chief".The singer and actress purchased the Tennessee attraction in 1982, seeing it as a counterpart to Disneyland.It has since become the biggest ticketed tourist attraction in Tennessee, receiving about four million visitors per year.A waterfall will be added outside the chapel's front steps, creating a "peaceful setting for guests to pause, reflect and enjoy the natural beauty" of the area, a statement said, external.The chapel will also have new stained-glass windows to reflect one of Parton's favourite Bible verses: "For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven."Also, to honour Parton's love of children and her Imagination Library book donation programme, the park will introduce a new character called the Dream Maker next year.

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