Hometown Hero Archives

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…

May 31, 2020 11:08 am Joshua Bolden

Two former Bluefield Beavers–Chris Adams & Drake Mullins are being hailed heroes for their role in the fire…

February 14, 2020 2:10 pm Joshua Bolden

35 years ago Judy Raines came to Bluefield, WV and for 25 of those years she’s been involved as a volunteer with Mary’s Cradle. The program provides…

January 16, 2020 1:02 pm Joshua Bolden

Shelia Johns son’s spirit lives on in the lives he saved through organ donation and through Operation Christmas Child…

December 27, 2019 2:42 pm Joshua Bolden

In this edition of Hometown Hero, Joshua Bolden introduces us to a woman who found a new passion right in her own home–taking care of…

December 12, 2019 2:12 pm Joshua Bolden

Take a walk in the shoes of these young men at Eastern Greenbrier Middle School and you will get a crash course in…

July 25, 2019 3:29 pm Joshua Bolden

Hometown Heroes of the past come together to give all children the chance to be a kid. Charlie Walker built the Janice Roberts Memorial Park in…

October 15, 2019 10:52 pm Nick Dugan

BLUEFIELD, Va. (WVVA) — One young lady has already begun making plans for her academic and softball future. Graham’s Jocilyn Thompson…

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