Sevier County residents received $1000 checks from the My People Fund.

"Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love" is available on DVD on Dec. 20

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Millions watched star-studded Smoky Mountains Rise: A Benefit for the My People Fund telethon and nearly $9 million has been raised, so far!

Dolly Parton and her friends raise funds for Smoky Mountains Rise: A Benefit for the My People Fund