Columbus- Matt Dunbar

Matt Dunbar Columbus Congratulations to our July Hometown Hero Officer Matt Dunbar. Officer Dunbar is a 16 year veteran of the police force. Most recently, Officer Dunbar is being recognized for his selflessness and generosity while helping a man who once was...

Grove City- Tom Danklefsen and Jeff Broadnax

Tom Danklefsen and Jeff Broadnax Grove City CME would like to congratulate our Hometown Heroes for June, Grove City Police Chaplains Tom Danklefsen and Jeff Broadnax.  These two Chaplains have volunteered more than 326 hours to the Police Division and to the Grove...

Columbus- Dennis Hollern

Dennis Hollern Columbus Congratulations to our May Hometown Hero Lt. Dennis Hollern. Lt. Hollern has been on the force for 39 years and spent 35 of those years with The Ohio State University Police Division. During his career, he has served in various positions from...

Grove City- Larry Titus

Larry Titus Grove City Congratulations to our April Hometown Hero Larry Titus. Larry is the owner of Air Quality Solutions, a family-owned company since 1983. Being a Veteran himself, Larry believes in hiring heroes. After 90 days, the Veteran team members will add...

Delaware- Paul Craft

Paul Craft Delaware Congratulations to our March Hometown Hero Paul Craft. Craft is the superintendent for Delaware City Schools where he has exemplified leadership and positive results for the district since 2010. Prior to becoming superintendent, Craft served Upper...

Columbus- John Hammel

John Hammel Columbus Congratulations to our February Hometown Hero Firefighter John Hammel. Firefighter Hammel is celebrating 32 years with the Columbus Division of Fire and currently is assigned to Rescue 3. Hammel is a lead instructor for the ice rescue training...

Licking-Zachary Werner

Zachary Werner Licking  Congratulations to our January Hometown Hero Zachary Werner. Zach has impacted the special needs community tremendously over the last few years. He had a dream of starting a "special needs day" where attendees received a free lunch, t-shirt,...

Madison-Wilma Russell

Wilma Russell Madison Congratulations to our December Hometown Hero Wilma Russell. Wilma works as a Developmental Disability Support Specialist, but that doesn't stop her from rallying for the city of London and going above and beyond outside of her job. Whether it's...

Pickaway- Matt Lane

Matt Lane Pickaway Congratulations to our November Hometown Hero Deputy Matt Lane. Deputy Lane began his career with the Pickaway County Sheriff’s Department in 2001 and currently serves as the resource officer for Westfall Local School District. Deputy Lane goes...

Hilliard- Brandon Long

Brandon Long Hilliard Congratulations to our October Hometown Hero Officer Brandon Long. Officer Long is a U.S. Air Force Veteran and graduate of the Ohio State Patrol Academy. He is the first and currently only motorcycle officer for the Hilliard Division of Police....