ANNIE'S MAILBOX
Ex's illness doesn't wipe out the fact that he nearly destroyed her
Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar
      Dear Annie: After 10 years of trying to make my marriage work, I finally could not take the verbal and mental abuse any longer. When a friend overheard one of my husband's tirades, she offered me a place to stay, a job, a car and an airline ticket. I took two suitcases and left.
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7-year-old Alena McCraw is having a ball on her way to superstardom
By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com
      For much of her young life, 7-year-old Alena McCraw has told her parents she would not only make them proud, but also advised them she would eventually make them rich. Little did they know how prophetic those words would be.
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