Hometown Hero Archives

April 14, 2021 6:53 pm Maria Sellers

Betty Giles moved to Hinton in 1958, and since then , she has played an active role in serving the community.…

April 8, 2021 7:29 pm Christina Kass

“We really were so passionate about the vaccine administration being equitable,” said Mattie Smith, a registered nurse for the PACE program at…

February 25, 2021 9:07 pm Hannah Howard

Kayla teaches kindergarten at Princeton…

February 11, 2021 9:47 pm Hannah Howard

Glenn Mitchell is the Director of Tender Mercies…

January 25, 2019 12:59 pm Joshua Bolden

‘Slick Rick’ he’s a champion in the ring but when he’s on the training mat it is Coach Rick who makes everyone see the champion in themselves. Rick…

January 13, 2021 6:25 pm Maria Sellers

“At a very young age, I had a relative that was becoming a nurse and I viewed that as a way I can help people,” said Cooper. “Then when I was a…

August 23, 2018 3:38 pm Joshua Bolden

Learn what it takes to be Hometown Hero and how to submit someone for the…

September 21, 2020 7:01 pm Joshua Bolden

Never forgetting where you come from and reaching back when possible that is the goal for many Hometown Heroes–Jeremy McMillian is no…

September 4, 2020 3:16 pm Joshua Bolden

Monique Rash is a family nurse practitioner who is giving back to the community that gave to her through the medical…

July 8, 2020 11:55 pm Joshua Bolden

In this edition of Hometown Hero we honor former Bluefield mayor, William Paul Cole Jr. with a look at his life and…

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