Paducah Talent Gets a Shot at Glee

Published: June 10, 2011, 4 a.m.

Paducah native McKynleigh Abraham has won numerous talent competitions and performed in dozens of musicals in her nineteen years. She recently won first place in the adult division of the Kentucky Opry Talent contest. This Sunday, Abraham joins 11 other contestants on The Glee Project, a reality show in which young singers compete for the chance to be on the hit show Glee. Abraham beat out 40,000 other hopefuls for a spot on the show.