Eddie Hughes

3 weeks ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Eddie Hughes

CONCORD, N.C. — Lavar Scott fell in love with racing when he was just 3 years old. That's when he saw his mother, Sonia, compete in a regional drag race in their home state of New Jersey. Lavar Scott is 21 now, and he's in his second year racing in the ARCA Menards Series. Scott is behind the wheel of the No. 6 car for Rev Racing. He joined the team after being accepted into NASCAR's Driver Development Program. His dream is to make it to the NASCAR Cup Series, and that dream started years ago.

3 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Eddie Hughes

CONCORD, N.C. — Lavar Scott fell in love with racing when he was just 3 years old. That's when he saw his mother, Sonia, compete in a regional drag race in their home state of New Jersey. Lavar Scott is 21 now, and he's in his second year racing in the ARCA Menards Series. Scott is behind the wheel of the No. 6 car for Rev Racing. He joined the team after being accepted into NASCAR's Driver Development Program. His dream is to make it to the NASCAR Cup Series, and that dream started years ago.

1 month ago | fresnostatenews.com | Eddie Hughes

When Renecha Gulley walked to the podium to give her commencement speech, it marked a special moment for the Degrees of Change program. In a crowded gathering area at the Central California Women’s Facility near Chowchilla, family members, friends and supporters came together on March 11 to celebrate the first class to receive undergraduate college degrees from a women’s correctional facility in California.

1 month ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Eddie Hughes

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Greensboro Grasshoppers started a tradition in 2006 with Miss Babe Ruth, a Labrador retriever that did a lot on the field, including taking baseballs to the umpire and fetching bats. Almost 20 years later, Miss Willie Mae Mays has stepped into the role and entertains the crowds at First National Bank Field in downtown Greensboro.

1 month ago | spectrumnews1.com | Eddie Hughes

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Greensboro Grasshoppers started a tradition in 2006 with Miss Babe Ruth, a Labrador retriever that did a lot on the field, including taking baseballs to the umpire and fetching bats. Almost 20 years later, Miss Willie Mae Mays has stepped into the role and entertains the crowds at First National Bank Field in downtown Greensboro.