http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines RSS Feed for WSAZ - Hometown Hero - Headlines en-us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:01:21 GMT 2009-11-21T00:01:21Z en-us http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/70658187.html There are few things more powerful in medicine than donating an organ to save a life. For Joe Ward, it was an easy decision when his uncle went into kidney failure and had little hope of surviving. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:01:21 GMT http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/70658187.html 2009-11-21T00:01:21Z http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/70077417.html Cricket Hudson, our latest WSAZ.com Hometown Hero, is truly making a difference. Last year, Hudson gave gifts to nearly 900 children during the Christmas season-- a tradition she has followed for nearly 25 years. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:58:49 GMT http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/70077417.html 2009-11-14T01:58:49Z http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/69434117.html Jonathan Simpson, our latest WSAZ.com Hometown Hero, is a young man who refuses to let disabilities get the best of him. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:06:27 GMT http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/69434117.html 2009-11-07T02:06:27Z http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/67806147.html Vickey Boyd, our latest WSAZ.com Hometown Hero followed her intuition and ended up saving a man’s life. Sun, 01 Nov 2009 01:50:10 GMT http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/67806147.html 2009-11-01T01:50:10Z http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/65878722.html Charlie Dundas, our latest WSAZ.com Hometown Hero, has had a longtime goal to make sure local children have a safe environment to learn and explore. Sat, 24 Oct 2009 01:13:40 GMT http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/65878722.html 2009-10-24T01:13:40Z http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/63900967.html A traffic accident changed a biker's life forever, but he says a helping hand from a compassionate stranger may have saved his life. Teresa Price, our most recent WSAZ.com Hometown Hero, put her nursing skills to work and made a serious difference for injured biker Mark Haynes. Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:14:09 GMT http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/63900967.html 2009-10-10T00:14:09Z http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/63347912.html Colena Martin has made it her life's mission to save as many homeless animals as she can. And as WSAZ.com's Kallie Cart explains, it's a mission from the heart that makes Martin our latest Hometown Hero. Sat, 03 Oct 2009 01:13:14 GMT http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/63347912.html 2009-10-03T01:13:14Z http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/61583302.html Bringing people together for a common goal is something many communities throughout our region strive toward. For the city of Guyandotte, the man leading the charge of community unity is local resident Rick Simmons. Sat, 26 Sep 2009 01:40:29 GMT http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/61583302.html 2009-09-26T01:40:29Z http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/59803242.html Larry Perkins, our latest WSAZ.com Hometown Hero, is using every free second he has to provide free fun for others in Putnam County. His work is evident along nearly 14 miles of trails at the Putnam County Park in Eleanor. Sat, 19 Sep 2009 01:49:25 GMT http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/59803242.html 2009-09-19T01:49:25Z http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/59082402.html Sandy Boster, our latest WSAZ.com Hometown Hero, has helped shape many lives in her community. She's like a mother to many kids who cheerlead in Putnam County, and now those kids are thanking her in a very big way. Sat, 12 Sep 2009 04:59:38 GMT http://www.wsaz.com/hometownhero/headlines/59082402.html 2009-09-12T04:59:38Z