Arts & Entertainment
Local Woman Continues Run Of Success On 'The Voice'
Jackie Verna didn't just make it to the big stage. Now she's thriving.

WEST CHESTER, PA -- Jackie Verna didn't just make it to the big stage. Now she's thriving.
The West Chester resident, 23, has advanced yet again on NBC's 'The Voice,' singing "American Honey" by Lady Antebellum to advance to the next round.
Her victory over her teammate advanced her to the next round as part of "Team Adam," run by Adam Levine of Maroon 5.
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It's been a wild, unexpected ride for Verna, who said the experience thus far had humbled her.
"If you told me a few months ago that I was going to be on @nbcthevoice working with Adam Levine i'd certainly think you were crazy," she wrote on Instagram Sunday. "I can't even begin to say how thankful I am for all the support I have been getting from every one of you, I am truly humbled."
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The popular show includes Levine, Kelly Clarkson, Alicia Keys, and Blake Shelton as "coaches" of the aspiring artists. It airs on Mondays and Tuesdays at 8 p.m. on NBC, when Verna will next compete.
Winners of the show receive $100,000 and a record deal.
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