by Tina Neeley | Jul 10, 2025 | Cover
JIM DOBSON doesn’t talk much about what he’s done. He talks about who stood beside him. He doesn’t claim strength. He remembers support. That belief — that he never stood alone — has carried him from the battlefield to the school hallway. “My soldiers got me back to...
by Tina Neeley | Jul 10, 2025 | Feature
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL Daniel McInturff scans the halls of Westwood Middle School, moving purposefully through a sea of students and teachers. He pauses to speak to some, nods to others, and makes quiet mental notes, checking off more than what shows on the surface. He...
by Tina Neeley | Jul 10, 2025 | Feature
SHE PRESSED the gauze into the open wound but without urgency. The warm, crimson liquid seeped between her fingers, startling her. Suddenly, she jerked her hand back, scanning the room for others’ reactions. Instead of surprised screams, laughter rippled around her....
by Tina Neeley | May 11, 2024 | Stories
WE OFTEN overlook the significance of basic abilities such as independence, clear sight, good hearing, problem-solving skills, and easy access to essential resources. Navigating the challenges associated with what society labels as disabilities, disorders,...
by Tina Neeley | Nov 11, 2023 | Stories
STORMS DEMAND our attention. They’re no big deal to some and stir crippling anxiety in others. Between those extremes is everyone else. Despite these differences, one thing unites us: our desire for accurate weather forecasting in all seasons. Before the explosion of...
