Jackson County family mourns child lost to suicide, hopes more will be aware of mental health issues

Jackson County family mourns child lost to suicide, hopes more will be aware of mental health issues

JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) – A Jackson County family is still trying to understand how suicide came to haunt them. Fourteen-year-old Sawyer Magee was a star athlete who made everyone smile. Not even a month ago, he took his own life. Sawyer could plow through defenders on a football field, he could throw a baseball … Read more

Through unspeakable tragedy, a family is raising awareness for mental health

Through unspeakable tragedy, a family is raising awareness for mental health

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – Behind every text, there is a story. Such is the case with Cedar Rapids Gazette sportswriter Jeff Johnson. “It was a present. It could even have been a birthday present,” Johnson said. On Saturday night, Johnson parted ways with his beloved Vladimir Tarasenko St. Louis Blues Jersey. He put it … Read more