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Hometown Hero of the Week: Ryley Hairr, September 18th, 2024

Hometown Hero of the Week: Ryley Hairr, September 18th, 2024

Our QDR Hometown Hero of the Week is Ryley Hairr, firefighter for the Fayetteville Fire Department.  Ryley has been around and worked with different fire departments since he was 16 years old! He volunteers for Salemburg, Herring, and Taylor’s Bridge! He also worked full time with the Cotten Fire Department. He devotes most of his […]

Hometown Hero of the Week: Peter Howell, September 11th, 2024

Hometown Hero of the Week: Peter Howell, September 11th, 2024

Our QDR Hometown Hero of the Week is Peter Howell.  Peter was nominated by his daughter Alanah who says, “Peter is my dad and does everything he can to provide for the family. He has been in the Durham Sheriff’s Department for the past 25 years and is now a Lieutenant and works at the […]

Hometown Hero of the Week: Sgt. Kevin Pena, September 4th, 2024

Hometown Hero of the Week: Sgt. Kevin Pena, September 4th, 2024

Our QDR Hometown Hero of the week is Sgt. Kevin Pena, Sergeant for the Garner Police Department.  He was nominated by Joyce who says, “Sgt Pena is an Army Veteran who was a Sniper Leader. He is presently the Community Engagement Unit leader and on our SWAT team with GPD. I met him in the […]

Gold Star Teacher of the Month: September 2024 – Meredith Fordham

Gold Star Teacher of the Month: September 2024 – Meredith Fordham

Our QDR Gold Star Teacher of the Month for September is Meredith Fordham, teacher at Four Oaks Elementary School.  Mrs. Fordham is a teacher that makes sure no child is left behind. She always meets every student with a smile and hug. She is a kindergarten teacher but her impact is so much more. During […]

Hometown Hero of the Week: Elena Alexander, August 28th, 2024

Hometown Hero of the Week: Elena Alexander, August 28th, 2024

Our QDR Hometown Hero of the Week is Elena Alexander, a paramedic for Harnett County. Elena works nonstop as a paramedic for Harnett County. It’s hard working 24 or even 36 hour shifts especially with all the calls she has to go to as well as doing Mutual Aid calls for surrounding counties if they […]