Hometown Hero: Anissa McLendon
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Anissa McLendon. Anissa is a teacher assistant in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools System and has created a program that provides African-American students with activities, field trips, and skills in...
Hometown Hero: Gentry Hodnett
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Gentry Hodnett from the Orange County Rape Crisis Center. April was Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Gentry talked to WCHL about what this means for survivors, who may not be comfortable telling their...
Hometown Hero: Howard Lee
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is former Chapel Hill Mayor Howard Lee. https://twitter.com/chapelhillgov/status/1123755096251228162 Lee was the first African-American mayor of a majority white community in the South since Reconstruction....
Hometown Hero: Isaiah Allen
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is chef Isaiah Allen from The Eddy pub in Saxapahaw! Isaiah was recently diagnosed with Guillain-Barre Syndrome and required treatment at UNC Hospitals. Local members of the community took it upon themselves...
Hometown Hero: John Rees
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is John Rees! John is on a mission to get everybody to ride their bikes and he wants to share his passion with others. "It's part of my life," John said. "I've been a cyclist ever since I was a child, had a...
Hometown Hero: Crystal Dreisbach
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint Auto Mall, is Crystal Dreisbach. Crystal is a member of Don't Waste Durham, a group that creates solutions that prevent trash at its source. Don't Waste Durham works towards its mission by implementing...
