FLORENCE, Ala., Aug. 30 -- University of North Alabama issued the following news release:
Michelle R. Eubanks
, UNA, at meubanks@una.edu,
256.765.4392
Just more than two years ago, 18-year-old Jesse Christopher James passed away as a result of injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident in Florence. The story of that time, and the months that have passed since, continue to be difficult for his family, and today, at the University of North Alabama, there is a beacon of hope as the ROAR Pantry was named in Jesse's memory.
"We know that Jesse will be making a difference in people's lives forever as a result of this gift," said Jesse's father, Chris James. "We are honored by this opportunity, and, especially, for Jesse to know that he...