Our QDR Hometown Hero of the week is Brook Hinson, EMT for Johnston County Emergency Services. Brooke goes over and beyond for her patients and coworkers. Her level of compassion and professionalism for a 20-year-old, she surpasses anyone I have ever seen. She is never too busy to listen and talk with her patients. She says…… Continue Reading
Our QDR Gold Star Teacher of the Month for March is Kristen Lundberg, theatre teacher at Fuquay Varina Middle School. Kristen was nominated by Barbara Svalina, who says, “We all know our teachers are wonderful, but when a teacher really sees what is in your child before you do and find their niche. Ms. Lundberg…… Continue Reading
Helloooooooo! I’m an excited, friendly and active girl with lots of fun energy! I like gentle/light massage petting on my neck and shoulders, play time with a toy or ball, and of course treats!!! I’ll need some basic training, calming exercises and four on the floor. If you are looking for an active pup to keep you…… Continue Reading
Our QDR Hometown Hero of the week is Jamie Spain, registered nurse from Spring Hope. Jamie was nominated by her daughter who says, “My mom has been a registered nurse for nearly 30 years with Boice Willis Clinic. She currently works full time as a float nurse covering various office locations while also working part…… Continue Reading
Our friend Miley is truly the “best of both worlds” (did you hear Hannah Montana sing the end of that sentence?)! Miley is a stunning, adult lab mix who weighs 33 pounds. She is the perfect size tosnuggle up in your lap or keep pace with you on a hike! Miley has a shiny chestnut…… Continue Reading
Our QDR Hometown Hero of the Week is Randy Jernigan, firefighter and 911 telecommunicator from Wilson’s Mills. Randy was nominated by his daughter Jenna who says, “My dad deserves to be the hometown hero of the week for his dedication and willingness to our county. He’s not only a firefighter, but he’s also a 911…… Continue Reading
Winter storms can bring snow, sleet, and freezing rain across the entire United States and its territories. Thousands of people are injured or killed every year in traffic accidents related to slippery roads from winter storms. Prepare Winter Weather Warnings The National Weather Service issues Winter Weather-Related Warnings, Watches, and Advisories based on local criteria.…… Continue Reading
Our QDR Hometown Hero of the week is Scott Young, Fire Fighter for Contentnea Fire Department in Wilson. Scott was nominated by Skylar Ayscue, who says, “Scott is hardworking, a true volunteer firefighter, who work with Elm City Volunteer Fire Department, and is now working with Contentnea Fire Department in Wilson. His granddaughter wants to…… Continue Reading
Gender Female Age 8 months Breed Domestic Short Hair Color Black Good with Cats? Unknown Good with Dogs? Unknown Good with Children? Unknown Declawed? No Special Needs? No… Continue Reading
Our QDR Hometown Hero of the Week is Shannon Somers, home health care nurse. Shannon was nominated by Justin Phillips, who says, “She goes above and beyond the call of duty. I’ve had the opportunity to watch her, and when I tell you that she goes above and beyond the call of duty, I’m not…… Continue Reading