Thank You

Mike Wimmer of Salisbury, North Carolina, is just like any other kid — except that he graduated from high school and acquired his associate’s degree all in one year, and he’s just 12 years old.

A 19-year-old who thought she had aged out of the adoption system finally has a family to call her own, thanks to her caseworker, who is taking on the role of mom.

Big ups to this bowler in the sky. Following the death of his father, John Hinkle Sr., son John Jr., a two-time NCAA bowling champion, laced up to play one of the luckiest games of his life on April 12. Then an amazing thing happened.

Six-year-old Nathan Herber received a hero’s welcome this week after 900 days dealing with cancer treatments.

For some of us, hitting the gym is all we need to do to get in better shape, but for young people living with autism, it isn’t that simple.

A bit of good news emerges from Payless closing all of its remaining stores as one local family is using it to pay it forward.