Nicole Beals

Nicole’s Nashville News- June 23

Last week Carly Pearce thought she was doing an interview to promote Dollywood, where she began singing at the age of sixteen. During the interview, Dolly Parton walked out and surprised Carly with an invitiation to become the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry. Carly has performed at the Opry 80 times and will officially be inducted on August 3.

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Hardy recently helped a soldier by the name of Richard Kelly surprise his family. Richard had been overseasfor over a year. His family was told they had won a VIP package for Hardy’s show. Hardy then brought the soldier onstage to surprise his family.

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Leann Rimes will appear on an episode of Celebrity IOU, where celebrities surprise people close to them with a home makeover from the Property Brothers, Drew and Jonathan Scott. Leann will surprise her friend and long time councelor, Roger. The episode will air on June 28.

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