Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Looking Back: Dolly Parton visited Ohio in 2022 to celebrate the success of her Imagination Library, a program that provided thousands of free books to children across the state.

"I’m just so honored to know that the little program we started all those many years ago has really become one of the greatest things I’ve ever done in my life," Parton said.

News 5 is reflecting on Parton's impact on Ohio following her recent passing. The country music superstar died at the age of 80 on Tuesday.

Full story on News5Cleveland.com