Perseverance: Continued effort to achieve something despite difficulties, failure or opposition. The convenience store industry’s small operators (1-20 stores) know a lot about perseverance. It isn’t ...

"Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all." - Dale Carnegie I will never forget Thanksgiving 2007. I ...

Have you ever heard the story of Stoffel the honey badger? Stoffel was rescued by a wildlife rehabilitation center after being injured by a pride of lions and quickly became infamous for his many ...

India, Aug. 30 -- Once upon a time, there was a young girl who, like millions of other girls her age, had dreams in her eyes. Her parents called her Charulata, but to her friends and the wider world, ...

As the school year begins, Strait – who teaches 6th-grade English and writing at Queensbury – has been getting supportive words, emails, and selfies from students and families holding copies of “Last ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A local man is giving everyone a lesson in innovation and perseverance. It’s been five years since WAFB first introduced you to James Robert, a Catholic High School graduate, ...

In a college football era where the transfer portal has become almost second nature, Ty Simpson is proving that there’s still something powerful about waiting your turn. He didn’t run when things didn ...

The hurricane got my attention, but the shooting was the shocker. That's when I decided to find out why the Prospect Learning Center across the street from my Capitol Hill rowhouse was seemingly ...

For Sukumar Subramanyam Raja, the road to becoming a Flyer was anything but easy. Growing up in India, Raja earned his bachelor’s degree in computer science and set his sights on pursuing a master’s ...