Mia Nelson

Aug 7, 2024 | wtvy.com | Mia Nelson

ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WTVY) - An issue detrimental to students both inside and outside of the classroom is bullying. So, as a new school year begins, Enterprise schools are encouraging students to remember the golden rule. “Treat others the way you want to be treated. Put yourself in their shoes. Have a lot of empathy and understanding for your classmates,” Ali Saxon, the Mental Health Coordinator for Enterprise City Schools said. Saxon shares the impact of what happens when that rule isn’t followed.

Jul 18, 2024 | wtvy.com | Mia Nelson

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Grace Ann Bridges was a beloved mother, caregiver, and businesswoman whose life was cut short. The person who shot her on a dark and dreary day in March 2010, remains a mystery. “To us, that’s who she was, amazing. She was Amazing Grace,” Wendy Northington, Grace’s daughter, said. Without her mother – a deep void is left in Wendy’s heart. “She was an amazing lady. She raised four daughters on her own. She was a registered nurse and was a care giver.

Jul 3, 2024 | wsfa.com | Mia Nelson

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - July 4th is a time of celebration with fireworks, but if you aren’t careful, you could wind up injured. As we prepare to light up the sky with patriotism this Independence Day, there are things to keep in mind as you set off fireworks so that you have fun while staying safe. John Smith, the manager at Holiday Fireworks shares these tips:“Follow the instructions. Keep them away from small kids. Make sure it’s always an adult lighting them.

Jun 19, 2024 | wtvy.com | Mia Nelson

ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WTVY) - An Enterprise teen is on a mission to support missionaries by walking across Alabama. 17-year-old Grason Wallace is an overcomer, after two tragic accidents early on made it unclear whether he would ever walk again. It’s a 218-mile journey, but for Wallace, it’s all worth it. “I really felt like God was telling me to do it,” Wallace said. “I’m going to raise as much money as I can.”Wallace attends Enterprise First Assembly of God.

Jun 13, 2024 | wtvy.com | Mia Nelson

GRACEVILLE, Fla. (WTVY) - A nonprofit livestock rescue in Graceville is asking for help in a time of adversity. A dream to give abused, neglected and surrendered animals a second chance is now a reality at Sasquatch Acres Ranch Livestock Rescue. Jerad and Mellie Cremers started the ranch with two goats. “It’s literally a different day-to-day chore and job that we do here. It’s not a dull moment,” Jerad said. Now two years later, they have 150 animals: horses, pigs, goats, birds, and more.