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Dolly Parton’s Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Is Vandalized, Will be Replaced

Images and videos circulated on social media show that Parton’s name on the plaque has been obscured by multiple dark scratches.

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Signal breakdown

CurrentWire ranked this story 61.9 of 100 in the snapshot this page was rendered from.

Freshness
33.9 of 35
Source authority
14 of 20
Coverage breadth
4 of 20
Geographic relevance
3.5 of 10
Story prominence
6.5 of 10
Velocity
0 of 5

Strongest signal: freshness, 33.9 of 35. How each signal is calculated.

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