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Friday, May 8, 2026

The Gainesville Ledger

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American Idol contestant visits Gainesville Ronald McDonald House patient

Jacksonville singer Khloe Grace, who earned a golden ticket on American Idol, traveled to the Gainesville Ronald McDonald House Charities location to visit a teenage girl recovering from heart surgery. Grace connected with Kylie Poppelreiter, who was born with a serious congenital heart condition, after the teen left an encouraging comment on the singer’s social media account. The visit included a live performance for Poppelreiter and other families staying at the facility.

Sources: WCJB TV20

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