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12 Who Care 2009: Lowell "Mac" McCampbell

4:13 PM, Sep 28, 2009

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Mac McCampbell is on his Friday mail run. He's been walking the halls of St. Vincent's Medical Center for twenty-two years. Mac does more than deliver the mail.  He does something for patients that can be hard to come by in a hospital.

12 Who Care 2009: Stanley Lofton

4:28 PM, Sep 24, 2009

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The music that fills this small crowded room is one man's devotion to children.  Stanley Lofton even beats the sun out of bed to get here every morning.

12 Who Care 2009: Joanne Hickox

5:40 PM, Sep 23, 2009

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Right on schedule a bus arrives carrying senior citizens ready to help those in need. The driver is Joanne Hickox.  She learned to drive this large twenty-six passenger bus so she could pick up and transport seniors to their daily mission trips.

12 Who Care 2009: Peggy Gachet

2:45 PM, Sep 23, 2009

ST. AUGUSTINE, FL -- Peggy Gachet is having as much fun as the kids.  They are all learning a lesson. Gachet has been involved in her community for years.  She is caring, yet so humble about her work.

12 Who Care 2009: Officer Larry Shuford

5:12 PM, Sep 21, 2009

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Larry Shuford says "You just cook from your heart, and that's the best way to live."

12 Who Care: Betty Smith

5:14 PM, Sep 22, 2008

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- She's 84 and retired. But Betty Smith refuses to get caught in a rocking chair. Her endless volunteering is what made her one of 12 Who Care.

12 Who Care 2008: Mary Warner

5:07 PM, Sep 16, 2008

By Angela Spears

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Mary Warner, a 12 Who Care Winner, works with many girls. She makes sure they have basic necessities to help them with their self esteem.

12 Who Care 2008: Bertram Enell Way

3:20 PM, Sep 16, 2008

Bert Way has ministered to children for 27 years through the Episcopal Diocese of Florida.

12 Who Care: Leslie Allen

3:27 AM, Sep 10, 2008

Jacksonville, fl -- Head... Heart... Hands.. and Health... they are the four H's. 4-H is a club for girls and boys, with more than 100-years of tradition.. a chance for personal growth, and empowerment. Leslie Allen has been a part of it for nearly a third of its history.

12 Who Care: Bob Mayrand

6:07 PM, Sep 1, 2008

ORANGE PARK, FL -- Vietnam War veteran Bob Mayrand helps the mentally ill get back on their feet in Orange Park.

12 Who Care: Deputy Joe Bowen

7:50 PM, Aug 27, 2008

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, FL --  Sheriff's Deputy Joe Bowen has delivered 28,000 stuffed animals to those who need a smile.  That's why he's one of our 12 Who Care.

12 Who Care 2008: Teresa Gilleo

6:38 PM, Jul 29, 2008

A Jacksonville resident for over 50 years, Teresa Gilleo has served the American Legion through the American Legion Auxiliary for 35 years.

12 Who Care 2008: Charles Maurer

11:37 AM, Jul 25, 2008

"Mr. Bill" mentors at-risk youth in the State Attorney's "Jailed Juvenile Mentor Program"--juvenile offenders incarcerated as adults for serious criminal offenses.

12 Who Care 2008: Valarie Hammonds

8:02 AM, Jul 16, 2008

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Valarie Hammonds makes time to volunteer, despite all the challenges facing her life.  "I wish there was more I could do," she tells me.  Her calling: helping the homeless.

12 Who Care 2008: Donya Tucker

8:01 AM, Jul 16, 2008

Donya Tucker calls her motives selfish.  Her colleagues at the Women's Center have a different description.

12 Who Care 2008: Letha McAlister

12:50 PM, Jul 14, 2008

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Each day thousands of people on the First Coast are helped by Community Hospice of Northeast Florida. Volunteers give their time to help those suffering a life threatening illness and extend that support to friends and family.

12 Who Care 2008: Gus Egerer

12:50 PM, Jul 14, 2008

By Jeannie Blaylock

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- So, who's right? Gus Egerer says the folks at Cerebral Palsy of Northeast Florida (now New Heights of Northeast Florida) are his heroes. They call Gus their hero.

12 Who Care 2008 (August): Joe Bowen

6:07 PM, Dec 14, 2007

It's not often that "warm and cuddly" are words used with law enforcement, but Deputy Joe Bowen has been making sick kids and adults feel that way for years.

12 Who Care 2008 (September): Bob Mayrand

6:06 PM, Dec 14, 2007

Bob Mayrand was living the American dream when he lost his wife and job due to Bipolar/Manic Depression.

12 Who Care 2008 (September): Betty Smith

6:06 PM, Dec 14, 2007

"If a person is in need and calls me, I will be there," is a commitment that Betty Smith has kept faithfully for over 18 years.

12 Who Care 2007: Susan Dubow

12:32 PM, Sep 12, 2007

By Donna Hicken
JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Coming back home to the First Coast to raise her daughter gave Susan Dubow an opportunity to help critically ill children.

12 Who Care 2007: Walter Hill

12:31 PM, Sep 12, 2007

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Sometimes you get help in the most unlikely places. For Walter Hill, his search for support turned into him lending a helping hand to transplant patients at St. Luke's Hospital.

Court Papers Reveal How Jarred Harrell Lured Somer Thompson

Newly Released Court Papers Reveal How Jared Harrell Lured Somer Thompason In

11:53 PM, Feb 3, 2012

McDonald's Drops Use of Gooey Ammonia-Based 'Pink Slime' in Hamburger Meat

McDonald's confirmed that it has eliminated the use of ammonium hydroxide - an ingredient in fertilizers, household cleaners and some roll-your-own explosives -  in its hamburger meat.

1:11 PM, Feb 1, 2012

Jarred Harrell Guilty in Murder of Somer Thompson

GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. -- The man accused of killing a 7-year-old Florida girl whose body was found in a Georgia landfill is scheduled for a court appearance Friday and a court spokeswoman says there's potential for a "significant development" in the case.

5:16 PM, Feb 3, 2012

Anonymous Source Confirms Somer Thompson Accused Killer Jarred Harrell Set to Plead Guilty

ORANGE PARK, Fla. -- An anonymous source has confirmed to First Coast News that Jarred Harrell is set to plead guilty in a pretrial hearing Friday, February 3rd, in Green Cove Springs.

12:45 PM, Feb 3, 2012

Ken's Top 10 Places to Buy Lunch for $7 or less

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- I don't know if you've ever done it: Sit down and count the cost of going out to lunch five days a week, but it adds up.

7:50 PM, Feb 3, 2012

Tipster in Somer Thompson Case Speaks Out

Thousands of tips poured in after Somer Thompson disappeared, but it was just one that set justice in motion.

Now the family that came forward in 2009 is speaking out about their experience.

12:30 PM, Feb 3, 2012

Police Find Missing First-Grader at Relative's Home

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Police are reporting that a first-grade student who disappeared from Loretto Road Elementary School this afternoon was found with a friend, according to Duval County Public Schools spokesperson Jill Johnson.

7:39 PM, Feb 3, 2012

Air Force to Cut 10,000 Airmen, Shift Aircraft

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Air Force says it will cut the service by nearly 10,000 active, National Guard and Reserve airmen next year, as part of a broad move to downsize and shift capabilities around the country to be better prepared for wars of the future.

11:59 PM, Feb 3, 2012

Mandarin Tebow Event Nearly Sold Out

MANDARIN, Fl. -- There are still about 800 tickets left for Tim Tebow's appearance at Christ's Church in Marc

11:34 PM, Feb 3, 2012

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