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Category Archives: Featured

Fursday: Meet Cookie and Minnie from Wake County Animal Center!

Fursday: Meet Cookie and Minnie from Wake County Animal Center!

The dog adoption center will reopen December 12. If you would like to set up a special appointment to meet with me before then, fill out the contact form by visiting their website. Meet Cookie! Check her out! Meet Minnie! Check her out!… Continue Reading

Hometown Hero of the Week: David Braswell, December 6th, 2023

Hometown Hero of the Week: David Braswell, December 6th, 2023

Our QDR Hometown Hero of the Week is David Braswell, Captain for the Castalia Volunteer Fire Department. David was nominated by Anna Joyner, who says “Captain David Braswell has been serving the community for over 38 years with the Castalia Volunteer Fire Department. David is fondly known as “Pac Man” to those closest to him. Many in the community…… Continue Reading

Gold Star Teacher of the Month: December 2023 – Amanda Blough

Gold Star Teacher of the Month: December 2023 – Amanda Blough

Our QDR Goldstar Teacher of the month for December is Amanda Blough, a 2nd grade teacher at Sanford Creek Elementary School. Mrs. Blough was nominated by Karissa Hill, who is a parent of one of her students, who says, “My son just started Mrs. Blough’s class and is brand new to the school this year and…… Continue Reading

Fursday: Meet Aladdin from Saving Grace!

Fursday: Meet Aladdin from Saving Grace!

He isn’t riding in on a magic carpet, but Aladdin is going to magically bring all kinds of happiness to your life! This little pup is a pint and a half at about 20 lbs now, with lots of growing to do, he is fun, frolic and fabulous all rolled into one! Aladdin is a…… Continue Reading

Hometown Hero of the Week: Scott Phillips, November 29th, 2023

Hometown Hero of the Week: Scott Phillips, November 29th, 2023

Our QDR Hometown Hero of the Week is Scott Phillips, he works for EMS and Fire Service in Hoke County. Scott was nominated by his daughter Marlei who says, “Scott Phillips has worked in EMS and Fire Service for 30 years. He cares for those around him fiercely and never fails to put others first. Not only is…… Continue Reading

Hometown Hero of the Week: Charles Knowles, November 21st, 2023

Hometown Hero of the Week: Charles Knowles, November 21st, 2023

Our QDR Hometown Hero of the Week is Charles Knowles, volunteer firefighter for Newton Grove Fire Department. Charles is a big family man, a great husband to my sister and an awesome Daddy to my niece, nephew and his fur babies. He has been a volunteer firefighter with Vann’s Crossroads Fire Department and currently serves on Newton Grove…… Continue Reading

Fursday: Meet Jane from Second Chance!

Fursday: Meet Jane from Second Chance!

November is Adopt A Senior Pet  month and today we are Highlighting Jane – The girl with a beauty mark. This mellow 8-year-old sweetheart is ready to find her forever home. She is both affectionate and independent – the perfect combination for a working family. She loves to be with her people but would be just fine…… Continue Reading

Fursday: Meet Lima Bean from APS of Durham!

Fursday: Meet Lima Bean from APS of Durham!

Lima Bean, sweet and kind and ready to join you for the Howlidays. This girl is a friend to all humans and loves any visits from people, especially when they offer treats and affection. Lima Bean has been at APS since July 11th and is ready to take her curious sniffer elsewhere, like your backyard or…… Continue Reading

Hometown Hero of the Week: Deputy Bradley Matthews, November 8th, 2023

Hometown Hero of the Week: Deputy Bradley Matthews, November 8th, 2023

Our QDR Hometown Hero of the Week is Bradley Matthews, a Deputy and SRO Officer for Meadow School.  Deputy Matthews was nominated by Taylor Krueger who says, “You can always count on him and he goes above and beyond for the students at Meadow School to keep us safe. You can always find Deputy Matthews walking the halls…… Continue Reading

Fursday: Meet Feather from Second Chance!

Fursday: Meet Feather from Second Chance!

More than just a dog, two-year-old Dalmatian Feather is a survivor. While the start of her life was anything but easy due to being used for breeding while living outside, she is now looking for her forever home where she can experience the warmth of a loving family. Feather has more love to give than…… Continue Reading

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