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WAVE-TV Telethon Aids ’Supporting Heroes’


Topic: Community-Focused Initiatives
Posted on 10/19/2015

Raycom Media’s NBC affiliate WAVE-TV Louisville, Ky., raised $15,000 for the non-profit organization Supporting Heroes on September 11. Supporting Heroes provides families of public safety personnel killed in the line of duty with $3,000 to cover financial needs until state or federal benefits arrive.



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