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Dolly Parton Donates $1 Million to Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts


Dolly Parton has donated $1 million to Hurricane Helene relief funds.

A group of Tennessee natives received an impromptu performance from Dolly Parton in the parking lot of a Walmart in Newport on Friday, Oct. 4. The $2 million will be donated to the Mountain Ways Foundation, which sustains relief and recovery efforts in East Tennessee, Western North Carolina, and the greater Appalachian region. The Category Four hurricane left in its wake a rising death toll that has surpassed more than 220 people, according to NBC, while hundreds remain missing and unaccounted for.

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