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9-year-old Edwardsburg boy celebrates cancer remission at SB Cubs game


9-year-old Edwardsburg boy celebrates cancer remission at SB Cubs game

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) – Cancer. The word alone can bring many people to a standstill. And for the Settle family, a cancer diagnosis was a shock to the core. In March 2022, Brantley was 7 years old when he was diagnosed with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Brantley spent a whole month at Beacon Children’s […]

Tulsa family stranded in Mexico while little boy fights for life due to rare disease


Tulsa family stranded in Mexico while little boy fights for life due to rare disease

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — A Tulsa boy is fighting for his life after a family vacation in Mexico turns into a nightmare. Now the Jones brothers are stranded in another country as Griffin suffers from kidney failure due to a rare disease. The father of four-year-old Griffin Brothers says he is a lively and sociable […]

Kimball Community Hosts Dismukes Day Celebration


Kimball Community Hosts Dismukes Day Celebration

KIMBALL, W.Va. (WVVA) – Starting in 2022, August 16 will be celebrated as Dismukes Day in the city of Kimball. Dr. Henry Dodford Dismukes opened Henrietta Dismukes Hospital in Kimball in 1929. It was considered the largest privately run African-American hospital at the time. “August 16 is the day he opened his hospital, so every […]

Good Samaritan staff react to news that Brockton hospital will not close


Good Samaritan staff react to news that Brockton hospital will not close

BROCKTON — Maureen Healy has cared for patients at Good Samaritan Medical Center for 27 years. She was thrilled Friday to learn that Boston Medical Center could take over care. “I have dedicated my career to being a Good Samaritan, and so have many others,” she said Friday. “Tonight I will celebrate that.” Good Sam’s […]

Larch Street clinic in Ingham County closes due to $4 million deficit


Larch Street clinic in Ingham County closes due to  million deficit

MASON — One of Ingham County’s 13 community health centers will close and about 15 of its employees will be laid off by the end of the month, the Ingham County Community Health Centers Board of Directors decided Thursday to reduce a $4 million deficit. Services offered at New Hope Community Health Center, 430 N. […]