Hometown Heroes: Owen Duffy and Grant Pierce
This week's Hometown Heroes, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, are Owen Duffy and Grant Pierce. Duffy and Pierce are members of the UNC men's lacrosse team and they were just named teammates of the year by the nonprofit Team Impact. Team Impact matches college teams...
Hometown Heroes: Victoria and Vianna Fornville
This week's Hometown Heroes, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Victoria and Vianna Fornville. Victoria and Vianna are two sisters who earned major honors separately almost at the same time! Victoria was named the state-wide E-Learning Advisor of the Year by the NC...
Hometown Hero: Bratton Holmes
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Bratton Holmes. Holmes is a Latin teacher at Smith Middle School and the quiz bowl coach at Smith. He guided the Cyclones to their first national championship. But for Holmes, it's not about the wins,...
Hometown Hero: John O’Grady
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is John O'Grady. O'Grady is a Chapel Hill native, a sophomore at NC State, and a member of the Navy ROTC. This summer, he will be taking part in a cross country bike trip titled Journey for Hope. The bike...
Hometown Hero: Jason Johnson
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Jason Johnson. Johnson is the principal of Orange High School in Hillsborough. He's been an educator for 27 years, including two stints at Orange High School. Johnson was recently named North Carolina's...
Hometown Hero: Nancy Zeman
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Nancy Zeman. Zeman is the associate director for programs of the Chapel Hill Carrboro Public Schools Foundation and she is retiring this year after 3 decades of service for our schools. Zeman was already...
