On this episode of American Fight Stories with Dabar, host Melissa Dabar sits down with retired veteran Kenny McMinn for a powerful and candid conversation. Kenny opens up about the recent loss of sight in his left eye and the mental health challenges that followed. The two share stories from their past, reflect on resilience, and emphasize the critical importance of men taking their mental health seriously. Kenny also discusses his longtime involvement with the American Legion, its mission, events, and how we can all support our local chapters. This heartfelt episode reminds us that the battles we face off the field can be just as tough—and just as worthy of attention.

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In this episode the feature guest is Lorine Cady, A faithful, servant leader who impacted critical change in the formative years of Southaven while serving in many capacities leading to the incorporation of the city in 1980. Served seven terms on the Board of Aldermen from 1985-2013 playing a key role in the monumental growth of the city and the expansion of services to citizens. Founded the House of Grace in 1985 and served as Executive Director until 2021 helping transform the lives of countless domestic violence survivors in north Mississippi. A “doer” in every sense of the word with uncommon fortitude in meeting the needs of others.

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Welcome to American Fight Stories, where real stories of survival, resilience, and transformation come to life. Hosted by Melissa Dabar, a Christian, lawyer, and registered nurse with a deep passion for uncovering the power of testimony, this podcast is designed to educate, inspire, and connect.

Through raw, heartfelt conversations, we dive into the "hows" and "whys" behind people's journeys—the struggles they've faced, the lessons they've learned, and the wisdom they share. Whether you're searching for encouragement, looking to understand others, or seeking motivation to rise above your own challenges, this podcast is for you.

With expert interviewing skills honed through years of assessment and advocacy, our host brings out the depth in every story, ensuring each testimony becomes a tool for learning and growth. Because knowledge is power, and the power of a shared story can change lives.

This is for those who need to get up, push forward, and be all they can be.

Join us as we celebrate the strength of the human spirit—one story at a time.

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This episode was recorded at SRP Studios and Produced by Shelby Row Productions LLC

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