Family and friends of a Johnson City teen struck by a paralyzing spinal disorder are rallying neighbors across the Tri-Cities to help her family through her recovery.
Ashley Neil receives kisses from her mom and dad, Beth and Keith McLemore. Days after she graduated from David Crockett High School, Ashley contracted transverse myelitis, an inflammation of the spine that left her paralyzed from the neck down. Contributed photo.
Kaitlyn Lasitter, the teen whose feet were severed last year on a ride at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom, is recovering after surgery to repair a plate connecting her reattached foot to her leg, according to her father.
