Mission of Mercy: Jury Awards $2.5M to Christian Missionary After Near-Blindness from Misdiagnosis

A South Carolina jury awarded $2.5 million to a Christian missionary who nearly lost his vision due to a misdiagnosis, a case that raises questions about medical accountability. The decision came after a lengthy legal battle, highlighting the severe impact of the error on the missionary’s life and work. The plaintiff, an experienced missionary, claimed that the misdiagnosis led to significant complications, ultimately threatening his eyesight. The case centered around the medical treatment he received after experiencing troubling symptoms. Expert testimonies presented during the trial suggested that the healthcare professionals involved failed to provide the … Read more

Christian County Grand Jury Delivers Multiple Indictments in Child Abuse and Endangerment Cases

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. — A series of recent grand jury indictories in Christian County has brought child abuse and endangerment cases to the forefront, highlighting ongoing issues within the community. The grand jury returned several indictments on these charges last Friday, signaling a significant legal move against individuals accused of harming children. Among those indicted was Maria Berry of Oak Grove, who faces charges of fourth-degree assault specifically in relation to child abuse. These legal actions mark a crackdown on crimes involving children within the county, reflecting a broader effort to address and deter such offenses. … Read more

Supreme Court to Revisit Free Speech in Christian Counselor’s Challenge to Colorado’s Conversion Therapy Ban

Washington D.C. — The Supreme Court of the United States has decided to hear a significant case surrounding Colorado’s law that restricts conversations between mental health counselors and their minor clients about sexual orientation change efforts, commonly referred to as “conversion therapy.” The decision marks a pivotal moment for judicial review of free speech rights under the First Amendment, particularly as it pertains to the professional interactions between counselors and their clients. At the heart of the controversy is Kaley Chiles, a Christian and licensed professional counselor from Colorado whose practice includes helping clients who … Read more

Multiple Indictments Issued in Christian County: Charges Include Manslaughter, Child Endangerment, and Kidnapping

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. – A series of indictments has been issued by the Christian County Grand Jury, sparking concerns and raising eyebrows across the community with charges ranging from manslaughter to endangering minors and evading police. A critical case from December 14, 2024, in Pembroke, involves 33-year-old Eiesha Whitlock of Hopkinsville, who is facing second-degree manslaughter charges. According to authorities, Whitlock is accused of fatally striking 29-year-old Daquan Butler with her vehicle and then fleeing the scene without providing necessary aid to the victim. In an unrelated yet disturbing event on January 7, 27-year-old Stacey Williams, … Read more