Good News Blog

You Made A Difference Awards

No less than 13 educators, one from each school district, in Licking County were honored with the “You Made A Difference” teaching award as given out by students. Two among them are Lisa Preisser and Christina Sommerkamp. Primary kindergarten teacher Lisa has been making a difference in students’ lives for over 20 years. She said to be both [...]

Heroes of the Economy Paying it Forward

World collapsing? Stories of large-scale corruption with tax-payer rescue funds bringing you down? Here are 8 economic heroes from among us; paying it forward with deeds, not words.

6 Year Old Alarm Raiser My Hero, Says Mum

Illness is scary enough to any kid. But when your mother collapsed to the floor right in front of your eyes, you're certainly forgiven for panicking. But Stanley did better.

Horror Show Miracle Dog Happy, Healthy, Finds Home

They named him Gideon because it means Strength -- and Strength is what it took to overcome his wounds so gruesome his vet described him as something from a horror show.

Operator of Electrified Crane Rescued

23,000 volts of high power electricity jolt through a crane when it hits live power lines. The operator is told to not move - the cabin might be electrified.

Adults and 3 Year Old Child Rescued from River

A car plunges into the river. The adults are able to make it out of the car -- but what about the three year old still trapped inside? Arriving officers find an empty car...

Man Wins Lottery. Twice. On The Same Day.

The chance he won the small prize: 1 in 10,000. The big prize? 1 in 1,000,000. The chances of him winning both -- on the same day... from the same lottery are...

Volunteers Dig Half Mile Long Path: Horses Rescued

A local community steps up to the plate when two abandoned horses are discovered in the harsh Canadian winter; they dig a path through the snow to liberate the horses.

Hero Saves Woman; Anonymous Donor Pays His Medical Bill

Filip Lou only thought about getting the woman out alive but jumping into the river caused cuts in his hands and feet. Medical costs: $90. Today a donor paid his bill in full.

Pre-birth Surgery: Miracle Twins Survive Rare Condition

In her 18th week of pregnancy Ronna learns her baby twins share one and the same placenta: a rare but often deadly condition. Specialists perform a miracleous pre-birth surgery,