With the help of local generosity, the Carthage Area United Way reached beyond the goal for 2011.
Annie Johnson learned how to write her name in Arabic, Daffol Ott taught students how to speak a few German phrases and Juan Lopez was happy to speak about his native Guatemala.
A ministry started by a former Carthage coach five years ago has helped a lot of area youngsters develop into top-notch basketball players while instilling strong Christian values.
Second graders at Steadley Elementary School in Carthage got the chance to be sports reporters for a while and interview a Major League Baseball player.
The Carthage Fire Department could have in its inventory a rebuilt fire tanker and the first, all new fire engine added to the fleet in decades by the end of the summer.
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