After losing his wife, his job, and his health, a man in his mid-40s has moved back into his mother’s basement. Now, his new girlfriend and their baby create tension as house rules clash with a fragile family’s quest for stability.
A single oversight—forgetting to wash her hands—triggered years of shame for one reader in the “Dear Annie” column. That prolonged guilt finally dissolved thanks to compassionate advice, offering a lesson in the transformative power of self-forgiveness.
Across Cumberland County, faith communities—churches, synagogues, and mosques—embrace a spirit of giving that binds everyone together. Even with different customs and beliefs, goodwill and empathy shine through, reflecting the season’s true purpose.
Two death doulas in Gallatin County, Montana, are reshaping how families experience the end of life. By providing a compassionate presence and stress-free support, they work alongside hospice services to help people face their final days with dignity.
An 18-year-old’s injury has inspired an outpouring of support from the Blount County community. Residents across the area are joining forces to comfort the family and highlight the importance of organ donation.
In a modern call to conscience, a letter to the editor draws on the timeless lessons from “It’s a Wonderful Life.” By encouraging readers to emulate George Bailey’s altruism, it warns against the stark alternative of a “Pottersville” scenario.
A pair of hawks found themselves in dire straits along Interstate 5 in San Joaquin County until Officer Francisco Rangel came to their aid. The California Highway Patrol officer offered prompt assistance, safeguarding the injured birds and reminding us of the many ways law enforcement serves the community.
In a world struggling with pollution and climate change, the Pope’s call to “be more human” echoes powerfully. This article explores the purpose of cleantech and why reducing pollution remains a moral imperative.
Two prominent leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—Primary General President Susan H. Porter and Sister J. Anette Dennis—traveled to Lesotho and three neighboring countries to minister to survivors and meet with local members. Their visit highlighted the enduring power of unity, compassion, and service.
Losing a beloved animal companion is a profound experience. Sarah McFarlane’s commentary reminds us that we’re not alone and that our sorrow is a testament to a real, cherished bond.