Ken Dean / Facebook Little Boy with Cystic Fibrosis Had Wish Granted, Became Garbage Man for Day The photos say it all: Ethan's day as a garbage man will certainly stick with him for the rest of his life. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 26, 2020
Stantec / Twitter screen shot Bridge Inspector Rescues Dog Stranded Beneath Deck 120 Feet in the Air This was a tricky extraction that was wholly dependent on the skill of the rescuer and the cooperation of the pup. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 25, 2020
TLC Community Care / Facebook screen shot Young Man Breaks Down in Tears When He's Gifted Car The video, showing the young man crying and repeatedly saying 'thank you,' was posted on the center's Facebook page. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 25, 2020
@KSL_AlexCabrero / Twitter screen shot 89-Year-Old Pizza Delivery Man Surprised with Check for $12,000 After Becoming 'TikTok Famous' The Valdezes, who have over 60,000 followers on TikTok, have featured Newey in the past, and their viewers have fallen in love with him. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 25, 2020
haleymcguire23 / TikTok screen shot Non-Verbal Age 5 Boy Says Name for Very First Time During Heartwarming Video Young Micah grins the biggest grin as everyone celebrates, and does a flip with the help of another family member. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 24, 2020
Hospice of Lake Cumberland / Facebook Dying Father Gets To See Son Play Football One Last Time Thanks to Kindhearted Nurse His son, Cade, is a sophomore at Pulaski County High School, but their first game would be taking place over three hours away. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 23, 2020
Marquis Hines / Facebook Officers Help 92-Year-Old Woman Who Was 'Cold to the Touch' and Had 'No Food in the Fridge' Officers Marquis Hines and Nuno Junior responded to the call and found the woman in a dirty house with little food. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 18, 2020
Park Hill School District / Facebook screen shot Soldier Surprises His Children at School by Coming Home 1 Month Early Sergeant Kirby Karnes with the Army Reserve knew he wanted to surprise his kids with his return, so he made it work. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 18, 2020
@RikeshAPatel / Twitter Days After Hurricane Levels Businesses and Homes, McDonald's Franchise Owner Gave Away 10,000 Free Meals Using the McRig and the workers still in the area, they began serving free meals that included a cheeseburger, fries and a bottled water. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 17, 2020
Don Anderson / Facebook screen shot Farmers in North Dakota Finish Harvest for Neighbor After He Suffers Heart Attack He was doing well and recovering in the hospital, but his crops sat ready to be harvested with no farmer to harvest them. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 17, 2020
Thompson Strawberry Farm / Facebook screen shot Farmer Plants Over 2 Million Sunflowers To Help Spread Joy During Pandemic With 22 acres and 15 fields full of 2 million tall, cheery blooms, there's plenty of space to maintain physical distance. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 13, 2020
Desks for Distance / Facebook screen shot Kindhearted Teenager Is Building Free Desks for Kids in Need While many people spent Labor Day weekend relaxing or celebrating, one young man decided to build 40 desks. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 12, 2020
Amazon.com / Facebook Amazon Delivery Driver Takes Wrong Turn, Ends Up Saving Drowning Dog Realizing that the pup wouldn't last much longer, Cassabria made the call to enter the yard to save the dog. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 11, 2020
Italo Riquelme / YouTube screen shot Stray Dog Comforts Actor Pretending To Be Hurt: 'It Was a Very Emotional Moment' The dog was a well-known stray in the area, but it had made a big impression with its own performance during the show. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 11, 2020
@deshaunwatson / Twitter Star NFL Players Give Back to Front-Line Workers Hours Before Big Game Watson and Mahomes worked together to do something extra special - not just putting aside their differences, but honoring them. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 11, 2020
Greg Laurie / Twitter 16,941 People Reportedly Turned Lives Over to Christ After Watching New Film 'A Rush of Hope' 'A Rush of Hope' offers 'answers to life's questions' - something that many people are considering these days. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 10, 2020
NBC News / YouTube screen shot Kroger Hires Homeless Woman Who Had Been Sleeping in Parking Lot: 'Proud To Have Her as an Associate' Williams has managed to find a place to live, and is a bright light at the grocery store she used to frequent as a homeless customer. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 8, 2020
Jackson County Animal Shelter - Michigan / Facebook Little Boy with Cleft Lip Adopts Tiny Puppy with Cleft Lip: 'Bentley Found His Match' The pup had been born with a cleft lip, and many people might have passed her over. But a recent visitor saw her and stopped in his tracks. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 8, 2020
Rick Karle WVTM 13 / Facebook Woman Who Cop Put in Jail Years Ago Donates Her Kidney To Save His Life From Alabama comes a story of faith and redemption as a retired police officer reconnects with a woman he once arrested. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal September 7, 2020
Hapeville Police Department / Facebook screen shot Police Officer Gives Up Own Bike to Walmart Employee Who Was Victim of Theft Unbeknownst to Rowe, Magby had been praying about the situation, and this gift was a direct answer to his request. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 4, 2020
KABB FOX 29 News, San Antonio / Facebook screen shot Elderly Woman Left in Tears After Stranger's Act of Kindness at Checkout Navarro said his late mother would have done the same thing and that helping Stipp had felt like a prompting from his mother. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 4, 2020