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Hometown Hero of the Week: Sgt. Rondric Johnson for July 8th, 2026
Our QDR Hometown Hero of the week is Sgt, Rondric Johnson, a member of the Wake County Sheriff's Office. Sgt. Rondric Johnson has been with the Wake County Sheriff's Office fo...
Hometown Hero of the Week: John Holland for July 1st, 2026
Our QDR Hometown Hero of the week is John Holland, a firefighter with the Durham and Princeton fire departments. John has been in the fire service since he was 16 years old. H...
FURS-Day - Meet Hastings from Saving Grace
Hastings Breed: Hound Sex: Male Weight: 50 lbs Age: 5 Years/1 Month/3 Weeks Hastings is a handsome hound with sweet, soulful eyes that could convince even the busiest human to...
FURS-Day - Meet Boostsie from the APS of Durham
Please say hi to Bootsie, our Pet of the Week this week! She's a gorgeous blue and white, medium-sized pup who's always got a big smile for you! As POTW, her adoption fee is w...
Gold Star Teacher of the Month, July 2026: Aimee Brown
Our QDR Goldstar Teacher of the Month is Aimee Brown, a high school teacher at Corinth Holders High School. Her nominator said: "Aimee currently teaches English at Corint...
Hometown Hero of the Week: Steven Kelly for June 23rd, 2026
Our QDR Hometown Hero of the week is Steven Kelly, a 911 dispatcher for Wayne County! I am honored to nominate my husband for the Hometown Hero Award in recognition of his ...
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A Taste of Summer: Growing Blackberries in North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) - Summer reminds me of one of the premier desserts in North Carolina. When I was a youngster growing up in Nash County, one of the many thrills was diggin...
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Maren Morris to Pause Touring to Focus on Songwriting and Family
Maren Morris is preparing to step away from touring for a while after spending much of the past decade on the road. The singer shared during a recent ...
Maren Morris Shares Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Wedding Keepsake
Maren Morris gave fans a small look inside Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding celebration by sharing one of the personalized favors from the even...
Jon Pardi and Summer Pardi Announce Divorce After Five Years of Marriage
Jon Pardi and his wife, Summer Pardi, have announced that they are ending their marriage after five years. In a joint statement shared publicly, the c...
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