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Overcoming Our Own Worst Mistakes
Overcoming Our Own Worst Mistakes

Kaelin Clay made an unpardonable error in football. And he owned it.


January 6, 2022  |  3 comments
13-Year-old Boy Removed 14,000 Pounds of Trash from Tennessee River
13-Year-old Boy Removed 14,000 Pounds of Trash from Tennessee River

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – A young Chattanooga resident earned the nickname “The Conservation Kid” for his efforts to remove trash and debris from his beloved Tennessee River.  At age 7, Cash Daniels first learned about...


January 4, 2022  |  9 comments
17 Year-Old Developed Sutures that Detect Early Infection.
17 Year-Old Developed Sutures that Detect Early Infection.

17 Year-Old, Daisia Taylor Developed Sutures that Detect Early Infection. She believes the best solutions are the ones that help the most people. Her focus now is getting the color-changing sutures to...


December 30, 2021  |  9 comments
Single Man Who Experienced Childhood Homelessness Adopts Abandoned Teen to Give Him a Safe, Secure Home
Single Man Who Experienced Childhood Homelessness Adopts Abandoned Teen to Give Him a Safe, Secure Home

Charlotte, N.C. – Peter Mutabazi experienced firsthand the pain of abandonment and homelessness as a child, until a caring couple gave him a second chance. Now, as an adult, he wants to...


December 28, 2021  |  5 comments
A Secret Santa Is Leaving Free Gifts in Random Places to Spread the Joy of Christmas
A Secret Santa Is Leaving Free Gifts in Random Places to Spread the Joy of Christmas

Colorado Springs – An anonymous Colorado Springs resident who calls himself the “Ugly Sweater Elf” aims to spread the Christmas spirit in his community and beyond. Since November 2021, the self-described Santa’s...


December 21, 2021  |  0 comments
Twin Sisters Partner to Provide Fresh Food for All
Twin Sisters Partner to Provide Fresh Food for All

How 17-year-old Barron Prize Winners Annie and Shirley Zhu provide fresh food for 1,400 people a year.


December 16, 2021  |  1 comment
Artist Transforms Old Tires Into Colorful, Cozy Beds for Thousands of Stray Animals
Artist Transforms Old Tires Into Colorful, Cozy Beds for Thousands of Stray Animals

Most people pass by an abandoned tire without a second glance, seeing it as discarded trash. However, a creative and kindhearted Brazilian artist, Amarildo Silva Filho saw in them potential for something...


December 14, 2021  |  7 comments
Beatrice Shilling, a motorcycle daredevil turned mechanical engineer, saved the lives of countless pilots in WWll
Beatrice Shilling, a motorcycle daredevil turned mechanical engineer, saved the lives of countless pilots in WWll

Beatrice “Tilly” Shilling had a penchant for speed. In 1913, at age 14, she bought her first motorcycle. She tinkered with it and roared around the English countryside, eventually racing for the...


December 9, 2021  |  1 comment
Custodian and Autistic Student Form School Club to Keep Kids from Eating Lunch Alone
Custodian and Autistic Student Form School Club to Keep Kids from Eating Lunch Alone

JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — High school custodian Lakira Isaac noticed that a 10th grader, Jonny Hickey, often ate alone in the school cafeteria. Jonny has autism, which makes social interactions difficult at...


December 7, 2021  |  8 comments