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Your Good News: Community coming together to help raise money for family who lost everything in...

Your Good News: Community comes together to help a family that lost everything in a house fire

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Alexa Griffey
After the Sullivan family farm burnt down, coworkers at Tractor Supply are working to help raise money to put a roof over their heads.

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Belpre resident John Kunze is mutual family friends with the Church family. He wrote a song in...

Your Good News: Local musician releases song to honor the life of Danielle Church

Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 7:16 PM EST
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By Samantha Cavalli
John Kunze chose to release "God's Angel" around Christmas because Danielle Church was born on Christmas Day. He said this was one of those songs God sent down from Heaven, and he got to write it down.

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Morgan Grimm died in a car wreck in September 2016. To honor her memory, the Parkersburg Crew...

Your Good News: Parkersburg Crew gives back to honor its late captain Morgan Grimm

Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 7:19 PM EDT
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By Samantha Cavalli
On September 17, 2016, Morgan was on her way home from West Virginia University when she died in a car wreck.

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Maddox Rader, and his football teammates, helped out Jade Thompson by moving new furniture into...

Your Good News: High schooler’s nonprofit gives back to families affected by addiction

Updated: Aug. 25, 2022 at 6:55 PM EDT
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By Samantha Cavalli
The nonprofit “Mad’s Muscle Men” was created to help kids and families affected by opioid addiction.

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Master Sergeant Chad Emrick is giving back to hometown heroes by providing free lawn care to...

Your Good News: Active military member mows veteran’s lawns for free

Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 7:08 PM EDT
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By Samantha Cavalli
Master Sergeant Chad Emrick has tried to find a way to give back to veterans to thank them for their service.

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Charly Staats, 4, played for Belpre Soccer Club in the fall of 2021 before being diagnosed with...

Your Good News: Belpre Soccer Club fundraised around $1200 for a player battling cancer

Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 7:11 PM EDT
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By Samantha Cavalli
After receiving the news of Charly’s diagnosis, the Belpre Soccer Club wanted to reach out to the Staats and help raise money for her treatments.

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Brian Woodyard was in a single-vehicle accident 27 years ago leaving him paralyzed from the...

Your Good News: Belpre man turns life-changing accident into something positive

Updated: Apr. 14, 2022 at 6:46 PM EDT
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By Samantha Cavalli
Since the accident occurred, Brian has done the New York City and Detroit marathons from a handcycle, gone skiing, scuba diving, plays basketball, tennis, pickleball, and white water rafting, amongst other sports.

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Sheryl and Larry Wiseman were dropping a friend off at a doctor's appointment when Larry began...

Your Good News: Local business man saves elderly man from falling on ice

Updated: Mar. 11, 2022 at 9:43 PM EST
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By Samantha Cavalli
Sheryl said Tony was the angel they were looking for that day and they couldn’t be more thankful because it could have been much worse.

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Delores Archer fell in her bedroom at her home in Mineral Wells. Her dog profusely barked for...

Your Good News: Neighbor’s act of kindness helped her neighbor recover from a fall

Updated: Feb. 3, 2022 at 6:29 PM EST
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By Samantha Cavalli
After Delores returned home Cheryl would continue to check in on Delores daily and even bring her a few homecooked meals.

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(From left to right): Christie Illar, Tasha Hardman and Cheryl Stachera pose with the $100...

Your Good News: Marietta Memorial Hospital Covid-19 Infusion Clinic

Updated: Dec. 10, 2021 at 5:03 PM EST
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By Samantha Cavalli
A patient’s mother nominated the nursing staff in the clinic after finding out the nurses who work at the hospital in different departments come to the clinic in the evening after their shifts and volunteer their time to help.
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