All in the Family: The Randy Lacy Story

Randy Lacy

By Denise K. James When Randy Lacy traveled to the Lowcountry in March 2019 to help his son, Thornton, renovate part of his McClellanville home, he didn’t expect to become exhausted after working a mere 20 minutes. Though he tried to push away worrisome thoughts, Randy realized he was having chest pain and discomfort in … Read more

The Keegan Johnson Story

Keegan Johnson smiling

Keegan Johnson was a popular high school student, loved by his team members, his friends and, most of all, his supportive family. Though his life was tragically cut short when he passed away in early 2020, Keegan left an imprint on his community that won’t be forgotten. Now his story is being passed around with … Read more

Child with Sickle Cell Receives Care

The Hensels with Rihanny

Roatan is a tiny island in the Caribbean, just off the coast of Honduras. Picture this: clear blue ocean, shore-side tiki bars and small cottages located directly on the beach, porches adorned with hammocks and vast ocean views. It’s paradise and a great place to vacation, especially when you have a reason to get away. … Read more

A Journey of Persistence, Love and Faith

Alexi Downing rides a 3 wheeler

In many ways, Alexi Downing is a typical teen. She loves the beach, riding her bike and listening to music. “She’s sweet and sassy,” said Alexi’s mom, Angela Downing. “She’s determined.” These traits have helped the 13-year-old girl, now living in Mount Pleasant, navigate life with an ultra-rare genetic disorder that causes physical and speech […]

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