Raleigh Durham, NC, September 10, 2026 —

Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC) has introduced a life-size cutout of the iconic entertainer Dolly Parton at its library. The display serves as an honorific gesture to the renowned singer, songwriter, and philanthropist.

The specific reasons behind the college’s decision to honor Parton were not detailed in the provided information, nor was the exact date the cutout was placed. The location within the library and its intended purpose, such as inspiring students or acknowledging Parton’s cultural impact, were also not specified.

Dolly Parton is widely recognized for her extensive career in music and film, as well as her significant philanthropic work. She is particularly known for her Imagination Library program, which has distributed over 170 million books to children from birth to age five across the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. This initiative aims to foster a love of reading and improve early literacy skills.

The addition of Parton’s likeness to the FTCC library invites students and faculty to engage with the presence of a cultural figure associated with creativity and literacy initiatives. Further details regarding the background of this tribute at Fayetteville Technical Community College, including any specific programs or initiatives it supports, were not made available.


Story summarized from the original created by Matthew Sockol on www.cbs17.com, see more information here.

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