Alyse Eady

A Georgia 15-year-old is working to make sure children across the area can stay warm as winter approaches. What we know: Caden Jackson, founder and CEO of Loved and Protected, has set a goal to collect 5,000 scarves, jackets, gloves and other winter apparel for north Georgia children in need. The idea came to him years ago after his mom read him scripture. "When I was younger, my mom would always read me Psalm 23. So God gave me a plan to start helping kids who are in need," Caden said.

Sometimes you don't know what you're capable of until you're faced with an extraordinary challenge, or, in Julie Thomas' case, a life-changing tragedy. Now the metro Atlanta mother is finding strength and helping others one social media post at a time. Julie and Charles Thompson were a match made in heaven … well, Dalton, Georgia to be exact. "We met in high school, so we grew up together. He's been my person for a long time," Thompson said.

Socially distanced wedding A local couple pulled off a beautiful wedding amid the coronavirus pandemic. STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. - The Stone Mountain Manor is a long way away from the Graceland venue Michelle Scott and Edward Mandell had in mind for their wedding. The college sweethearts had planned to get married in late April with more of an Elvis themed-backdrop, but the coronavirus pandemic changed everything.