Cancer Awareness

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: News Anchor Samantha Williams is our Woman in Blue

The word we all pray no doctor says to our loved ones or ourselves: cancer. Unfortunately, it is a word my family is familiar with. When I was in high school, my precious, spunky 6-year-old cousin went to the doctor. Expecting to walk out with nothing more than an ear infection, she and my family walked out with a lot…

Jeopardy Host Alex Trebek Diagnosed with Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer

Longtime Jeopardy Host Alex Trebek announced on Wednesday that he’s been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer.  Trebek made the video announcement on Jeopardy’s YouTube page.  The following is a transcript of his announcement: “Hi everyone, I have some news to share with all of you and it’s in keeping with my longtime policy of being open and transparent with…

Local Celebrites to Cut a Rug For Cancer Research

Later this month Montgomery’s local celebrities will put on their dancing shoes for a good cause. They are taking part in Dancing with Celebrities. The fundraiser supports the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life. The money raised with be used for cancer research. 11 well-known Montgomerians are among the celebrities showcasing their dancing skills, including Alabama News Network evening anchor…