Inspiring News
From the Good News Network
Sometimes the news can show the darker side of local and world events. But there is so much more! We found the Good News Network online and find their writing and focus to align well with our virtues and beliefs. We have included some excerpts below borrowed from their site. The link above with direct you to their site for further information and to subscribe directly.
Beekeeper Finds Grandfather’s Long-Lost Hives Thriving in Quarry–and Turns Them into a Colony of Millions
A tad late for Grandparent’s Day, a man in Scotland recently found the hives tended by his grandfather that were presumed sold or lost for over 14 years. Locating them in a quarry, he took up beekeeping in order to assume responsibility for his inheritance and his...
When She Was Stopped for Speeding, Officer Gave Life-Changing Advice That Saw Her Graduate Nursing School
Two years ago, Alabama’s Abbie Rutledge was driving on her way to work when she saw the blue lights flashing behind her. But what she didn’t know as she pulled over to the side of the road, heart beating up in her ears with anxiety, is that it would be one of the best...
Charles Barkley Keeps $1M Promise After 2 New Orleans Students Solve Pythagorean Theorem
NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley has donated $1 million to an academy in New Orleans that just produced two groundbreaking young mathematicians. The story begins last year when GNN reported on the success of two high school teens 2,000 years in the making. Calcea...
Boy Given 1% Chance of Survival Walks 5k for Hospital That Saved Him–After Air Rifle Shot to the Head as Baby
A boy who nearly died after he was shot in the head as a baby is now set to walk a 5k for the hospital that saved him. Harry Studley was just 18-months-old when a 24-year-old neighbor was cleaning his air rifle in 2016 and aimed it at the crying toddler, saying he...
He was an IVF Miracle Baby Born Just Steps Away From His Future Wife
A miracle IVF baby has tied the knot with a woman who was born steps away from him in the same hospital on the same day. Newborn Ross Watson made headlines when he was born on August 21, 1994—and the headlines are continuing 30 years later. Last month he celebrated...
Statue of ‘UK’s Kindest Man’ Saved from Being Melted Down by Volunteers from His Hometown
Dozens of volunteers and an entrepreneur have teamed up to save the statue of the UK’s Kindest Man from being melted down to save space. In 2023, GNN reported on the UK’s kindest man receiving a bronze statue of himself in honor of his work performing a good deed...
Facebook Saves a Life with its AI Alerting Local Police of a Suicide in Progress
Today, when people mention mental health and Facebook in the same sentence, it almost never bears a positive connotation. But at least for one young woman in Lucknow, India, there’s a very good reason to make such a connection, as an AI working for Meta alerted local...
Choctaw Nation Unveils ‘Sister Sculpture’ For Irish People–Honoring the Heart Connection Forged 170 Years Ago
In the Choctaw Nation’s territory in Oklahoma, a knotted statue has been erected by tribal leaders to honor a cross-continental connection over 170 years old. The “Eternal Heart” sculpture, combining a heart with a Celtic trinity shape, was designed to honor the...
Dad Interviews Daughter on First Day of School Every Year–And the Final Video Has Gone Viral (Watch)
A dad who interviewed his daughter on the first day of school every year has now shared the final video, as she starts her final year of high school before heading off to college. Ray Petelin came up with the idea to ask his little girl, Elizabeth, a series of...
