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Mid-South Heroes: Police chief makes sacrifice to protect students
October's Mid-South Hero is a small-town police chief whose big gesture has drawn praise across the country.
Mid-South Heroes: Woman provides love, resources to women on the streets of Memphis
September's Mid-South Hero brings unconditional love and resources to women on the streets of Memphis. She hopes it will guide them to live free from addiction and crime.
Mid-South Heroes: Man encourages Memphians of all ages to have fun, get fit
This month's Mid-South Hero is a mover and shaker, encouraging Memphians of all ages to have fun while getting fit.
Mid-South Heroes: Woman spreads joy and celebrates other cancer survivors
Healing Planet emerged from Donna Padgett Bowers’ desire to restore joy in other cancer patients by helping them feel better in their own skin.
Mid-South Heroes: Woman provides support to the under-served
Being a charitable giver was never a choice for LaShay Pena, it's always been a way of life.
Mid-South Heroes: Woman teaches the blind and visually impaired in Memphis
This month's Mid-South Hero is more than a mom and teacher. Stephanie Jones is a guiding light for the blind and visually impaired in Memphis.
Mid-South Heroes: Man raises money for Alzheimer’s awareness
Our Mid-South Heroes go above and beyond for communities in need. This month’s hero changed his entire career path to give hope to Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers.
Mid-South Heroes: Woman assists pet owners with dogs in need
Block by block and a door knock at a time, our March Mid-South Hero has dedicated her life to rescuing animals in need by offering assistance to pet owners.
Founder of group mentoring Memphis’ youth named Mid-South Hero
It’s easy to see a problem and do nothing. For our February Mid-South Hero, it was easier to start a program to fix a city-wide problem and much harder to do absolutely nothing.
Mid-South Heroes: Woman creates Mississippi Coats4Kidz
For this month’s Mid-South Hero, we take you to Marks, Mississippi where a retiree’s plans to vacation were put on hold for a higher calling.
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