A Pennsylvania teen who beat cancer is coming full circle as she prepares to attend and give back to the same college that saved her life.
Alex Smith tells PEOPLE she couldn t imagine going to any other school besides Penn State University after all that their student-run philanthropy, THON, has done for her. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow
Following You ll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications. I m really grateful for them, says Alex, 17. I cannot graduate [high school] and move on without giving back. If I did, I d feel pretty guilty.
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An Arkansas man has tragically died after he fell into a frozen pond while attempting to save his beloved calf, according to officials.
The Logan County Sheriff s Office confirmed the incident in a statement on Facebook Wednesday, identifying the victim as Jessie Roberts, a 69-year-old man from Magazine. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow
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Officials said Roberts was last seen on Tuesday but they learned of the fatal accident on Wednesday.
According to police, a male friend had gone by Roberts home to check on him but was unable to find him at the house.
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A Texas man who nearly died in a car accident is using his second chance at life for good by rescuing 145 drivers who became stranded during winter storm Uri.
Ryan Sivley said he didn t hesitate to help when he spotted hundreds of drivers in need on the side of the icy roads in Austin, ABC affiliate KVUE reported. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow
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Using his vehicles, which are all four-wheel drive, Sivley managed to rescue a total of 98 cars on Monday and another 47 cars on Tuesday all without asking for anything in return, according to the outlet.