{"id":9311,"date":"2012-09-30T00:45:54","date_gmt":"2012-09-30T00:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whisnews21.com\/?p=9311"},"modified":"2012-09-30T00:45:54","modified_gmt":"2012-09-30T00:45:54","slug":"dolly-parton-no-longer-involved-in-nashville-water-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/2012\/09\/30\/dolly-parton-no-longer-involved-in-nashville-water-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolly Is No Longer Involved In Nashville Water Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whisnews21.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/09\/dollyparton04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9312\" title=\"dollyparton04\" src=\"http:\/\/whisnews21.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/09\/dollyparton04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/dollyparton04.jpg 600w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/dollyparton04-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>Country icon Dolly Parton and her Dollywood company will no longer be associated with the previously planned water park in Nashville. Parton issued a short statement via her publicists, revealing that she would not be moving forward with Gaylord Entertainment for the development of the park, despite the fact she loves Music City.<br \/>\n\u201cGaylord makes decisions that they feel are good for their company and their stockholders and I have to make decisions based on what is best for me and the Dollywood Company,\u201d said Parton. \u201cGovernor Haslam, Mayor Dean, and all the folks in government have been great to work with. I really appreciate their support through this process.\u201d<br \/>\nShe made sure to let the people of Nashville know of her love for the city and she hopes that the work already completed won\u2019t be for naught. \u201cI think everyone knows I love Nashville and I hope the work we\u2019ve already done will spark more family entertainment in Nashville,\u201d Parton added.<br \/>\nParton owns and operates Dollywood, a popular amusement park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. The future of the Nashville park and how Parton and Dollywood pulling out will affect the progress, if at all, is unknown.<br \/>\nArticle: A Taste Of Country<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Country icon Dolly Parton and her Dollywood company will no longer be associated with the previously planned water park in Nashville. Parton issued a short statement via her publicists, revealing that she would not be moving forward with Gaylord Entertainment for the development of the park, despite the fact she loves Music City. \u201cGaylord makes decisions that they feel are good for their company and their stockholders and I have to make decisions based on what is best for me and the Dollywood Company,\u201d said Parton. \u201cGovernor Haslam, Mayor Dean,<a href=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/2012\/09\/30\/dolly-parton-no-longer-involved-in-nashville-water-park\/\" class=\"read-more\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9312,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9311"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}