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Mickey Smith Jr. urged attendees at the Sulphur Hixon L.I.F.T. program last week to “keep on going” — and honored them for their resilience through failures, joys and difficulties, including recent weather events. The program is open to widows and widowers, but it is not a grief program, according to eight-year L.I.F.T. Director Jody Barrilleaux. “L.I.F.T., which stands for Living Information For Today, is strictly a social program,” Barrilleaux said. “It’s about engaging in life in a social setting.” Programs are monthly. Any widow or widower can atten...

her father is an engineer in the haiti capital. >> i just spoke to my dad two days ago and now i can't find him. >> reporter: students gathered on campus to light -- light candles. the president of the haitian students must help comfort. >> i just thank god that i'm down here but at the same time i want to be home with my family. >> reporter: j.r. is waiting to hear from his family too. his mom returned o haiti from a u.s. visit just days ago. >> this is my mother. i don't have to say anything else. this is my mother. if i don't know where she's at, there is no words to explain. >> r...