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Hometown Hero of the Week: E.H. Smith for November 4th, 2026
Our QDR Hometown Hero of the Week is E.H. Smith, a man who served for over 20 years with the Franklin County Sheriff's Department and the Louisburg Fire Department! His nomina...
Gold Star Teacher of the Month, November 2026: Danielle Totilo
Our Gold Star Teacher of the Month is Danielle Totilo, a second-grade teacher at Forest Pines Drive Elementary School. Her nominator said: "Although she is only in her s...
NIT: Win Tickets to the Nashville Songwriters Show in 2027!
QDR is proud to help bring Nashville's greatest storytellers back to DPAC! The Nashville Songwriters return Friday, March 12th featuring Tim Nichols, Wynn Varble, Monty Criswe...
FURS-Day - Meet Zelly from Second Chance
Happy FURS-Day! Meet Zelly from Second Chance! Meet Zelly, the brown tabby girl of your dreams! Zelly is the perfect package of sweet, easy-going, and friendly. Zelly came in ...
Q It Forward: Bring Hope for the Holidays to Local Foster Children
Hope begins here with you 11,000 - that's how many kids are currently in foster care in North Carolina. Many of them are in the care of Children's Home Society and will be spe...
Hometown Hero of the Week: Blake Whitt for October 28th, 2026
Our QDR Hometown Hero of the week is Blake Whitt, a Firefighter with the City of Roxboro Fire Department, New Hope Fire Department, and serves as Fire Chief for the Hurdle Mil...
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Cleome brings grandmother's garden back to life
Cleome, also known as "Grandfather's whiskers," is an old-fashioned garden favorite that thrives in North Carolina despite being native to South America. Mike Raley ...
Country Music News
"Choosin' Texas" Sets New Record with 26th Nonconsecutive Week at No. 1
Ella Langley continues to make music history as her hit single "Choosin' Texas" spends a record-extending 26th nonconsecutive week at No. 1 on the Bil...
Country Music's Biggest No. 1 Albums Highlight Decades of Chart Success
Country music has produced some of the longest-running chart-topping albums in music history, with established legends and newer stars achieving remar...
Lizzo Honors Dolly Parton With a Special Jolene-Inspired Halloween Costume
Lizzo celebrated Halloween 2026 with a heartfelt tribute to Dolly Parton, recreating the country music legend's signature look from her 1973 hit Jolen...
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