presents under the tree. he says "this eveneng, i'm home for chririmas. for good." >> that was patrick price with the story from kentucky. still ahead... hundreds of

place in their heart and put him back over there." but this dog isn't just a service dog or a family pet. . radada was a lifeline for madeline and h h sister phia - both suffering from a terminal genetic disorder. s/jason cooper/radar' s owner 1:12-1:15 "watching over our daughters. watching over madeline before she passed away." then they moved to kentucky to start a new life after their two daughters passed away. radar was the only physical memory left. s/carolyn cooper/radar' s owner 1:23-1:27 "he's one of the only souls who has the same memories and experiences we do." just in time for radar's yearly christmas tree ornament and his own presents under the tree. he says "this eveneng, i'm home for chririmas. for good." >>

<< christmas is a year-round business for the 4 generations of the sexton family. more than 1 and a half million christmas trees are grown on their 2-thousand acre north carorona farm (nats: greg sexton, sexton farms president) "...you h he to shear the trees every year and we have to clip the tops one by one, no machines or anything, it's all by hand." sexton farms is one of the roughly two dozen family- owned american farms supplying christmas trees to home depot... a 20 plus year business relationship. according to the national

<< both tonight and tomorrow as a few peeks of sun return, but a brighter day will be had on friday as temperatures remain near 30 degrees. we'll be much closer to 40 over the weekend with some decent sunshine before clouds return,