MONROE, La. (KNOE) - How often do you regret not recognizing or praising someone for their value when they are still around to hear it. Well, that was not about to happen to one Northeast Louisiana community.

In this edition of What’s Your Story, a birthday party that features a surprise gift and a walk down memory lane with a coach who still makes a difference, even though she retired 33 years ago.

“I’m a goat. And me being 90 years old, I know what a goat would.”

Quick-witted and fiercely competitive, Wisner resident Gladys Edwards continues to win at life.

Edwards says “I love coaching and I love my job.”

That love was mutual - Morehouse, Tensas and Concordia Parish showered her with affection and championships.

“What are you going to do now? You want a champion? I’m going to see

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