It’s the time of year where we count our blessings.

Anyone else might find it difficult to come to the place where there are so many memories. But, not Sue.

Life has many ups and downs. Disappointments and triumphs.

There’s joy in nearly every moment when the next winner in the Gr8 Acts of Kindness is around. You might even say he’s “The King” when it comes to finding ways to help seniors enjoy their Golden Years.

Vermalene Smith has worked with countless veterans and families, offering support and giving whenever she could.

Vermalene Smith goes just about everywhere in search of answers for veterans in Craighead County.

You may not worry a bit about where your next meal is coming from.

Kindness is appreciated throughout our lives. But, perhaps especially at the times when life is most difficult. When all hope is sometimes lost and struggle is a day-to-day occurrence.

He is not a teacher, but both children and adults have learned from the example he sets.

Dennis Mangrum enjoys the challenge of working with young people who struggle in school

“Because of you, hundreds of people have found their gift. Their gift with music and we have a gift for you,” I said. “You are the next winner in the Gr8 Acts of Kindness!”

John Gatling II has a way with bringing joy to people through music.

Paige Catt had no idea that KAIT and First Community Bank were waiting to make this big surprise.

It’s a Thursday and Dr. Misee Harris is busy working on patients.

Region 8 News surprised the YOUNGEST recipient of the GR8 Acts of Kindness award.

Quiandrea Borders, or “Miss Q” for short, mentors a group of young women every Tuesday night in Jonesboro and on weekends in her hometown of Hayti, MO. They learn how to deal with peer pressure, bullying and how to prepare for college.

Life can be so tough when you’re a kid. Add bullying at school and it can be almost unbearable. That’s why the next winner in the Gr8 Acts of Kindness decided to give children skills and knowledge for the REAL world.

Rickey Copeland works to spread God's love through local and international projects.

Jake Gilley couldn't hold back his emotions when community, family and friends turned out to surprise him.

GR8 Acts of Kindness: Jake Moore and Jennifer Gibbs

Jennifer Gibbs and Jake Moore, co-owners of The Happy Blend, find their life's passion in giving others self-worth.

Patricia Fletcher asked Facebook friends to join her in prayer for her daughter. While that prayer hasn't been answered, hundreds of others have.