{"id":87011,"date":"2026-03-27T16:05:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=87011"},"modified":"2026-03-27T16:05:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:05:21","slug":"north-carolina-mother-who-vanished-24-years-ago-reunites-with-daughter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/03\/27\/north-carolina-mother-who-vanished-24-years-ago-reunites-with-daughter\/","title":{"rendered":"North Carolina mother who vanished 24 years ago reunites with daughter"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1Zv4jW.img?w=534&amp;h=302&amp;m=6\" alt=\"Michelle Hundley Smith, now 62, had an emotional reunion with her daughter, Amanda, outside the Rockingham County district courthouse on Thursday\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/north-carolina\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">North Carolina<\/a>\u00a0mother-of-three who vanished more than 24 years ago had an emotional reunion with her daughter as she now faces charges for a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/crime\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">crime<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/lifestyle\/family-relationships\/north-carolina-mother-who-vanished-24-years-ago-reunites-with-daughter\/ar-AA1ZufOW?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=69c66803200747a39828aada88ec5e79&amp;ei=28\">\u00a0 Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A\u00a0North Carolina\u00a0mother-of-three who vanished more than 24 years ago had an emotional reunion with her daughter as she now faces charges for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87012,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-87011","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Hundley-Smith.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87011"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87013,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87011\/revisions\/87013"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}