Teachers:

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.

Economics:

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.

Kids & Teens:

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.

Animals:

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.

Rescues:

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.

Life:

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…

Sudden Wealth:

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…

Animals:

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.

Heroes:

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.

Kids & Teens:

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,

Kids & Teens • Miracles:

Toddler Survived 18 Minutes Under Water

An accidental fall into a freezing cold swimming pool seems to put an early, cruel end to a young life. But against all odds Oluchi surives being under water for over 18 minutes.

Kids & Teens:

Reunited Years After Near Tragic Accident

A family man is told he will have to miss out on the Thanksgiving play of his kids. As he starts his work journey he prays and asks God that at least his trip might be useful then. His prayer was answered.

Kids & Teens:

Toddler Survives 3 Story Hotel Window Fall

An 18 month old toddler falls 25 feet, slamming into the courtyard of the hotel her parent is staying at. An off-duty first responder police officer is on the scene as it happens, providing immediate assistance. Today, her family calls her their little Miracle Angel.

Animals:

Loving Family Rescues Abandoned Dog

Sixteen year old Austin couldn’t believe her eyes when she say a car stop in the street and have the driver throw out a cute little dog. Read how circumstances might have worked against the small dog — but how they banded together, too, to save Gracie.

Kids & Teens:

Teen Hero Uses Body To Shield 6 Year Old From Bullets

When a community basket ball game went horrible wrong, Jullaion Jones stepped off the court and up to the plate, potentially saving the life of a 6 year old boy.

Heroes:

Hero pilot talks about “pit-of-your-stomach” feeling

Chesley Sullenberger talks about his emotions as his plane went down.

Miracles:

Driver crashes into church roof – survives

This 23 year old driver from Germany had a miracle escape from certain death, if you ask me.

Books:

Saved: Rescued animals and the lives they transform

Sudden Wealth:

Lottery wins don’t guarantee long-term wealth or good health

If you tend to be waiting for that Big Hit from the lottery which once and for all will fix your life, relieve you of daily work and stress, and generally make things wonderful so that your life can finally start — wait no more.

Honesty:

In Time of Financial Crisis, Passers By Give Back Lost Money

At the end of November New York saw a bank robbery. One that went wrong the good way.

Reunited:

Lost Contact in 1972 – Reunited by Chance in Afghanistan

It took going to the frontlines in Afghanistan for two cousins to meet again.

Kids & Teens:

Father’s Quick Action Saves Kid’s Life

When 2 1/2 year old Shay Asser’s ear infection induced fever went too high, it triggerred a fit which stopped him from breathing.

Animals:

Dog & Doc’s Sudden Miracle Reunion

But the rubble bloke and his girlfriend were just coming back from a short holiday when they received a phone call from the kennel: Bailey, his beloved lab/rottweiler blend, had escaped from The Pink Poodle Farm.

Animals:

Students Help Nurse Rescued Horses Back To Good Health

Late this summer 18 horses have been rescued by the Finger Lakes Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in New York.

Kids & Teens:

Miracle Surgery Had 4 Year Old Hear this Thanksgiving

These US Thanksgiving is a very special one for Nicholas Soma.

Charity:

Rescue Missions Serve Thanksgiving Dinner with Dignity

Thanksgiving dinners are given out and shared across the USA.

Miracles:

Mother Of One Expected To Die Makes Full Recovery

A 53-year-old mother from the UK has merit jealously recovered from a two-week coma after a car accident in which she suffered such severe injuries that doctors expected her to die.

Prayer:

Miracle of ropes indicates that God is still in control

In 1978 another couple accompanied my husband and I to pick up a boat windshield. After gently placing it and fastening the trunk down with a ski rope, we happily headed home. I turned around and saw the trunk lid was up. Was the windshield gone? How could we replace it?

Hurricane Katrina:

1286 children reunited with their families

When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans and Gold Coast parents that the heroic thing: they would load their children on to the rescue helicopters first.

Miracles:

State Trooper’s Miracle Recovery

March this year Steve code was working on his tractor. He was clearing the way for fans, pushing bushes and small trees out of the way.

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