For days, everywhere on social media you could not miss the announcement of this mega event put together by Dolly Parton. Millions watched “Smoky Mountains Rise: A Benefit for the My People Fund” telethon and millions were raised. The telethon, broadcast on GAC, AXS-TV, RFD and The Heartland Network Tuesday, received huge donations from music stars like Taylor Swift, Kenny Chesney, Chris Stapleton, Chris Young, Paul Simon and Dierks Bentley but also from families across the country who just want to give the people of Dolly’s home area a hand up in the tragic wildfires. ... read more!