Hometown Hero

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Hometown Hero

Help us tell the story if your life. Nominate an unsung hero and tell their story.

Submission Guidelines

Thank you for submitting your nominee for the Hometown Hero contest with The Covington News and General Mills. Please make sure to fill out each category completely.

All nominations are due by Dec. 12, 2017 at 3 p.m. Nominees will be sent to the General Mills selection committee and two winners will be determined (grand prize and runner-up). The three winners will be invited to a special breakfast at General Mills.

There is a box at the bottom to check if you are sending a photo. Those should be emailed to news@covnews.com.

Do you know the next Hometown Hero? Nominate someone today.

Your name

Please enter your first and last name.

Your email address

Please enter the email address we may contact you at to confirm your submission.

Hometown Hero Nominee Name

Please enter the first and last name of your Hometown Hero nominee

Why is this person a Hometown Hero?

Please be as thorough as possible?

Hometown Hero Nominee Contact Information

Please enter either an email address or phone number for the nominee.

I am sending a photo to go with this nominee.

Email photos to news@covnews.com