Hometown Hero: John Barrow
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is John Barrow -- a longtime counseling psychologist at Duke who, in his retirement, has served on the board of director for Orange County Living Wage. As he prepares to step down from that position, 97.9...
Hometown Hero: Caroline Chen
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Caroline Chen, a young journalist who has received a good amount of attention as of late as she pursues stories in her community that have led her to being recognized as a storyteller, a scholar, and a...
Hometown Hero: Erica Pettigrew
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Dr. Erica Pettigrew, medical director for Orange County Health Department and physician with UNC Family Medicine also serving as medical director for occupational health. Pettigrew has been instrumental...
Hometown Hero: The Fitch Family
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is the Fitch Family! Founded in 1907, Fitch Lumber and Hardware has been part of the community across generations, and the current stewards of this local staple small business have done a lot of work to...
Hometown Hero: Sandy Rasnake
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Sandy Rasnake! From Northside Elementary, coach Sandy Rasnake has had a long career -- he's been at Northside since the school opened all the way up until his retirement last month. Rasnake has had a...
Hometown Hero: Justin Simmons
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Justin Simmons! Simmons' work with The Chamber For a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro across a decade, along with his work growing Love Chapel Hill -- a community organization dedicated to assisting community...
