March 21, 2013: Happy Power of Maroon Day: A Celebration of Town & Gown! Wear Your Maroon and Show Your EKU Pride, City Wide! (Festivities at EKU Powell Bldg., 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Check out www.twitter.com/EKU_POMD for Richmond business discounts!)
During his middle school years, John Simpson’s family moved from the urban sprawl of the Cincinnati area to rural LaFollette, Tenn., to care for an ailing family member.