May 17, 2013
POTOSI, Mo. (May 17, 2013) –By all appearances, 11-year-old Kyle Hughes is an average child. He enjoys playing video games and sports, being outside and participating in any number of activities a child his age would enjoy. However, because of his juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, those...
May 17, 2013
Kayla Spicer was born with a heart defect
May 14, 2013
Blood drive to remember former MO state judge Albert Riederer
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (May 14, 2013) –Albert Riederer was a Missouri state judge, Jackson County prosecutor and one-time candidate for mayor. He was a well-known face in the Kansas City community, and following his death from...
May 13, 2013
Public encouraged to show appreciation through blood donations
FULTON, Mo. (May 13, 2013) –The American Red Cross is partnering with Bristol Manor and Ashbury Heights in inviting the Fulton, Mo. community to honor heroes – and be heroes themselves – by donating blood at the...
May 10, 2013
Donna Bangert died after battle with cancer
ST. LOUIS (May 10, 2013) – As an active member of her church and community, Donna Bangert made a habit of helping others. Bangert died in January after her fight with cancer, and family and friends are inviting others to keep Bangert’s...
May 8, 2013
David Hall battled leukemia
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (May 8, 2013) – David Hall passed away in April 2013 following a four year fight with cancer. Now, his family, the American Red Cross and several local organizations are partnering to ask the community to help others currently fighting....
May 7, 2013
William Woods takes first crown in five years
May 7, 2013
Donate blood in Hermann on May 21 and meet area emergency responders
HERMANN, Mo. (May 7, 2013) –What do local blood donors and members of the Hermann Area Ambulance District have in common? They both help save lives every day. On May 21, these lifesavers will have a chance to meet...
May 3, 2013
Brothers died from immune deficiency
BRIDGETON, Mo. (May 3, 2013) –Justin and Kristin Akin, a couple from the Saint Louis area, lost their two sons, Matthew and Andrew less than one year apart, due in part to an immune deficiency commonly known as HLH. Instead of letting the loss of...
May 3, 2013
Casey, Noah Saffelder killed in separate crashes
MARION, Ill. (May 3, 2013) – The emotions of losing a loved one in a car crash is hard for many to fathom. To lose two may be unthinkable. But for Neil Saffelder and Audrey West, parents of Casey and Noah Saffelder, the emotions are,...