From 'Best Little Whorehouse' to Cowboys halftime: Dolly Parton’s Texas ties

Dolly Parton, the country music icon with a career spanning more than 60 years, has died at 80.Parton's family made the announcement Tuesday.Known for hits like "Jolene," "Coat of Many Colors," and "I Will Always Love You," Parton totaled more than 100 million worldwide sales and more than 1 billion streams. While Parton's connections to her home state of Tennessee and the Smoky Mountains are well known, the country superstar was also a frequent visitor to the Lone Star State.‘The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas’ and ‘Wild Texas Wind’While being one of the biggest country music stars of all time, Parton also appeared in television and film.Parton's acting roles would bring her to Texas for 1982's "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas," a film where she starred alongside Burt Reynolds as brothel owner in rural Texas, who along with the sheriff, played by Reynolds, work to protect the brothel after it is targeted by a television reporter.The movie was filmed at locations in Pflugerville,