D.J. GregoryD.J. Gregory has loved golf since he was 9 years old, despite the fact that he was born with cerebral palsy, which prevents him from being able to play professionally.
Connie BrownComing from a family of entrepreneurs, Connie Brown knew she was destined to one day be a business owner as well.
Dr. Leo HuddlestonWhen Dr. Leo Huddleston found out he had won the 2007 Jackson Free Press "Best of Jackson" awards for best chiropractor and best doctor, he was in Panama City, Fla., at a friend's house.
Sean PaytonOn Tuesday, Jan. 22, Commissioner Roger Goodell and the NFL reinstated Saints head coach Sean Payton following a four-and-a-half hour meeting on Monday.
Fran LeberNo handicap sticker can slow down a passionate spirit like Fran Leber, the ultimate go-getter.
Hartley PeaveyHartley Peavey is a down-to-earth man whose sound amplifiers have provided thousands of jobs and helped entertain billions of people.
Myrlie Evers-WilliamsMyrlie Evers-Williams, widow of civil-rights activist Medgar Evers, delivered the invocation at President Obama's second inauguration today.
Reena Evers-EveretteReena Evers-Everette, executive director of the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Institute, provides education and civil-engagement programs to show Medgar Evers' vision on civil rights.
Darrell WinstonAs program director for the Jackson chapter of the Sigma Beta Club, Darnell Winston in the most positive role model in many young males' lives.
Susie HarvillSusie Harvill wondered why the prostitutes disappeared from Biloxi's entertainment districts. She found them in our backyards.
April UlmerMadison native April Ulmer is launching a new student-aid program this Friday.
Band of the Day: Sun BalletSun Ballet kicks off what the band hopes is its biggest year yet with its first performance of 2013 at Hal & Mal's Saturday.
Bianca KnightOne of the most memorable moments from the 2012 London Olympics was the performance of the United States Women's 4x100 relay team.
Kendall PooleKendall Poole's experience as a 20-time bridesmaid across 15 years gave her the experience to make the jump to wedding planning full-time.