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    On 01-29-2017 at 1515 hours I was dispatched to the Poplar Bluff Police Department in reference to assist the Division of Family Services with a hotline investigation. Upon my arrival I made contact with Crystal Purl, who informed me of the following: - They had received a hotline report concerning Emily Vaughn being abounded by her parents. - Emily Vaughn was left at Eric Starnes Residence on 01-27-2017 by her mother Trude Vaughn. - Starnes is calming to be Emily Vaughn’s legal guardian. - It…

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    This week has been a week of confinement first staying in so not to catch any colds or virus's going around to prepare for surgery and now due to the ice and weather conditions to stay in to keep from taking a chance of falling and injuring my incision....not to mention the soreness...whew! But I have to be honest in these times that we are sometimes slowed down and staying inside i look to these times as opportunities for MORE quiet time with our Lord...MORE bible reading and MORE study…

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    adoptive parents. They took me in when I had no one. I never had a great relationship with my actual parents. I had come out as transgender when I was 20 and ever since things had gone downhill. These two individuals not only listened but they let me stay for a month or two when I first got to the state. When I visited I had felt like I was at home. They took me to Manitou Springs, I met people that understood my circumstances and welcomed me. Being, a transgender man I never really felt safe,…

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    went to Las Vegas to hunt for a boyfriend because she felt so lonely in life. His great-uncles learned more about him during his stay, and Walter learns of the countless adventures they had in Africa and Uncle Hub’s love of his life. Hub started off as a gruff, cynical man, but over time he develops into the fatherly figure in Walter’s life. As a result of Walter’s stay, Uncle Hub made a walloping change: from a pessimistic, old grump to a loving…

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    Joan Didion

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    she feels now living in New York. The purpose of this essay may be to show other young people what it is like to live in a world with out any understanding. I think Joan wants the readers to take away that sometimes we think things are great until we stay awhile and see the real truth. Joan has told herself the same things while she stayed in New York, but she had to stop listening because she knew she wasn't happy. Mrs. Didion says, "it is distinctly possible to remain too long at the…

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    Simon must of stepped on a trap because the next thing we see is Simon scooped up by a net hanging from a tree. “ HELP ME!” “ We can’t stay from him. We’ll dig his grave later. We have to keep going.” says Grayson. I know this is a bad decision but it's either run or die. “I’m sorry.” I mouth to Simon. “NOOO!” screams Simon. We ran off into the forest. Tears ran down my face and I felt…

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    What would you do if the one thing that made a group stay together left? What if that group was a family of outcasts,or ”hoodlums” that their society blames them for. Would that group be able to stay together? That group of “Misfits” would be able to stay together after losing the thing that kept them together. Even though they lost a loved one,they would still do anything for one another like backing each other up without a second thought.While reading The Outsiders by S.E Hinton, the death of…

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    the door opens. Another instance is no one else is staying at the Bed and Breakfast other than Billy and he discovers that it has been years since the previous guests visited. Even after Billy found the Landlady and the place uncommon he did in fact stay. What Billy found to be suspicious was how he found the names of the two other guests ( the guests who last visited nearly two years ago) familiar, and noticing that they checked in but never checked out of the Bed and…

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    become what they think is an ideal person. One of the more common ones that has arisen recently is the stereotype that men take care of the more manual outside jobs, jobs that usually require more physical strength, and the women therefore tend to stay inside the house and keep to tending to cleaning and the kitchen. With a growing patriarchal society, the men, usually assigned to harsh and demanding jobs, have the physical figure to sustain these hard tasks week after week; year after year. So,…

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    I could hear the water in the lake behind moving ever so slowly, but just enough for me to know that I wanted to stay forever. I felt like I was rich and had the biggest and most beautiful house on the entire planet. I remember dancing around with Hippo in the living room singing, “I am rich, la la la! I am rich la la la!” After I stopped dancing and singing, I then…

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