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Category Archives: Featured

Hometown Hero of the Week: Kyle Meyers, May 3rd, 2023

Hometown Hero of the Week: Kyle Meyers, May 3rd, 2023

Our QDR Hometown Hero of the week is Kyle Meyers, volunteer firefighter for the Bethany Fire Department and a Navy Recruiter.  Kyle was nominated by his mother-in-law Barbara who says, “Kyle is going on his tenth year in the US Navy and has served in many overseas and stateside assignments. He is currently a US…… Continue Reading

Gold Star Teacher of the Month: May 2023 – Coach Jackson Glascow

Gold Star Teacher of the Month: May 2023 – Coach Jackson Glascow

Our QDR Gold Star Teacher of the month for May is Coach Jackson Glascow, coach and math teacher at East Wake High School. He was nominated by Angie Dawkins, a parent of one of his students who says, “I would like to nominate one of my daughter’s teachers who deserves some recognition and was hoping…… Continue Reading

New on the Q LIVE with Kassi Ashton: Photos

New on the Q LIVE with Kassi Ashton: Photos

Check out our YouTube for videos from the event!… Continue Reading

Fursday: Meet El Greco from APS of Durham!

Fursday: Meet El Greco from APS of Durham!

El Greco is a fan favorite at APS. Hear what volunteers have to say about him: He has the cutest, smooshiest face that I just can’t resist. He’s a big goofball and loves to run around with a toy and entertain himself by tossing it around on his own. He also loves the swimming pool…… Continue Reading

Hometown Hero of the Week: Trevor Baines, April 26th, 2023

Hometown Hero of the Week: Trevor Baines, April 26th, 2023

Our QDR Hometown Hero of the week is Captain Trevor Baines of the Heartsease Fire Department. Trevor was nominated by his girlfriend Frances, who says, “Trevor is fearless he will drop anything he is doing when he hears that tone drop for station 19. He is dedicated to saving the people of our community. He…… Continue Reading

Fursday: Meet Bree from SPCA of Wake County!

Fursday: Meet Bree from SPCA of Wake County!

If meeting the sweetest dog on earth was on your bucket list, get ready to cross it off! 6-month-old Bree from the SPCA of Wake County is looking for a home to call her own. Bree was rescued as a stray — she was found running along the side of the road with chemical burns on…… Continue Reading

Hometown Hero of the Week: JT Westbrook, April 19th, 2023

Hometown Hero of the Week: JT Westbrook, April 19th, 2023

Our QDR Hometown Hero of the week is JT Westbrook, volunteer firefighter for the town of Erwin. JT was nominated by Marlie Mooneyham who says, “JT deserves to be recognized because he works a full time job with Harnett County Schools Maintenance Department, and comes home to his family and still volunteers many hours to…… Continue Reading

Fursday: Meet Mardi Gras from Saving Grace!

Fursday: Meet Mardi Gras from Saving Grace!

Meet marvelous Mardi Gras! Mardi Gras is all about the party and socialization around other dogs in her playgroup at the farm, but she can be a bit shy at first around people. She is a stunning black Shepherd mix who is a wonderful medium size pup. Mardi Gras is a loyal and intelligent dog…… Continue Reading

Hometown Hero of the Week: Jordan Hill, April 12th, 2023

Hometown Hero of the Week: Jordan Hill, April 12th, 2023

Our QDR Hometown Hero of the week is Jordan Hill, fire chief for the Clinton Fire Department.  Jordan was nominated by his wife Karissa who says, “he is the current fire chief of Clinton, NC and has served multiple other departments including volunteering since he was 18. His passion and commitment to the fire service is more than admirable…… Continue Reading

Fursday: Meet Sam and Cannon from Second Chance!

Fursday: Meet Sam and Cannon from Second Chance!

If you’re looking to adopt a pair of blue cats, listen up: identical twin brothers Sam and Cannon are looking for a home together! These 7-month-old kittens can’t imagine life without each other; they make excellent playmates. When they’re done with their rough-and-tumble wrestling match, they’ll want to snuggle into your lap. Their ideal home would only include…… Continue Reading

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