Author: Living Legends
The Cumberland County Board of Education will hold a special retreat meeting this Saturday at 9:00 a.m. at the central office on 4th Street. Items to be discussed on the agenda include a re-evaluation of the Director of Schools, William Stepp, and his contract, a self-evaluation of the Board of Education, and a discussion to […]
On Monday, Deputy Dustin Jackson spoke with a man in the Justice Center Lobby who said that for approximately the last 3.5 months, a man had been living in his residence at Cow Pens Drive, but only moved out about a week ago. The homeowner is confined to a wheelchair, so he hasn’t been able […]
The Killarney family is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of experienced Superbike racer Brad Bodsworth, who succumbed to injuries sustained in a high-speed crash during the second Superbike race at the Power Series event on Saturday, 1 February. Brad was larger than life in every way, a big man with a big heart and an even bigger grin that lit up his face every time he talked about racing—it was said of him that he could spend half an hour describing a single lap of a race. Generous to a fault, he was always ready to lend a hand,…
The community of Richlands, Virginia, is mourning the unexpected passing of Jake Kincaid, a dedicated EMT and beloved husband, father, and friend. His loss has left a profound void, not only in the emergency medical services field but also in the lives of those who knew and loved him. His unwavering commitment to helping others, his infectious humor, and his kindhearted nature will be deeply missed. Jake Kincaid was more than just an EMT—he was a lifesaver, a mentor, and a source of strength for his colleagues and his community. His passion for emergency medicine and his dedication to providing…
The community of Petersburg, Illinois, is mourning the tragic passing of Grant Withers, who died in a recent shooting. Friends, family, and neighbors are left in shock and grief as they come to terms with the sudden and devastating loss of a cherished member of their town. Grant Withers was known for his warm personality, strong work ethic, and deep connection with the Petersburg community. Described as a kind and compassionate individual, he was loved by those who knew him. Whether it was through his involvement in local events, his dedication to his work, or the friendships he built over…
Shawn Hudson of Flower Mound, Texas, tragically passed away following a fatal car accident. His untimely departure has left family, friends, and the entire community in deep sorrow. Shawn was known for his kind spirit, warm heart, and unwavering dedication to those he loved. His presence in the lives of many was a source of joy and inspiration, and his loss is felt profoundly. Born and raised in Texas, Shawn was a beloved son, brother, and friend. He was known for his enthusiasm for life, his infectious laughter, and his ability to bring people together. Whether it was through his…
Adam Meissner, a bright and spirited fourth grader at River Ridge Academy, passed away in a heartbreaking accident. His untimely passing has left an indescribable void in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. Adam was more than just a student—he was a beacon of light, radiating joy, kindness, and energy wherever he went. His intelligence, humor, and boundless enthusiasm made a lasting impression on his classmates, teachers, and community members. Whether in the classroom, on the playground, or at home, Adam’s presence brought warmth and happiness to all who had the privilege of knowing him. Adam had…
Former Brisbane Lions player Troy Selwood, aged 40, has tragically passed away, leaving a deep impact on the football community. The Selwood family has long been synonymous with the Australian Football League (AFL), with Troy being the eldest of the three Selwood brothers, all of whom have carved out prominent careers in the sport. His younger brother, Joel, captained Geelong to multiple premierships, cementing his place as a household name in Australian football. Despite being overshadowed by Joel’s success, Troy Selwood had his own admirable career and was deeply respected for his leadership, dedication, and sportsmanship. Troy was drafted by…
Jack Murphy, a beloved member of Lane Tech College Prep High School, tragically passed away. His untimely death has left family, friends, classmates, and educators heartbroken. Jack was a senior at Lane Tech, known for his warm personality, wit, and his willingness to lend a hand to those around him. He had a reputation for being an excellent student, a dedicated friend, and someone who deeply cared for others. His presence brightened the halls of Lane Tech, and his loss has deeply impacted the entire school community. Known for his infectious smile and a sense of humor that could lift…
Mike Hallenbeck, a resident of West Palm Beach, Florida, was known for his striking appearance and kind-hearted nature. Described by friends as “very handsome” with a “rugged outdoorsman aesthetic,” he embodied the charm of a southern gentleman. Despite not needing to be kind to everyone, he consistently was, embracing life with a passion for “doing redneck things” and bringing joy to those around him. His presence on the dance floor, often in boots, was accompanied by his comical cowboy commentary, leaving lasting memories for his friends. Mike’s educational journey took him through Wellington High School in Wellington, Florida, and later…