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December 9, 2022

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Trucker Cat Reunited with Driver After Over a Month

Tim Allen, a Kentucky based trucker and U.S. military veteran, often hits the road with his beloved cat, Loki, an orange tabby, riding shotgun ...

December 6, 2022

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Tow Truck Driver Hustles Hard with His Sights Set on Driving Big Rigs

You’d be hard-pressed to find someone working as hard as 27-year-old Yamil Villafane, a driver who runs an Orlando-based towing service. “I always liked ...

December 1, 2022

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Husband and Wife Team Haul U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree

The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree is no small task to transport, and this year’s 78-foot-tall red spruce from the National Forests in North Carolina ...

October 18, 2022

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Trucker honored for aiding Arkansas State Trooper following serious accident

https://www.truckersnews.com/life/article/15301621/honored-trucker-stops-to-aid-arkansas-state-trooper-in-a-serious-accident A state trooper trapped in his patrol vehicle after a serious crash is grateful that truck driver Gary Wilburn, from San Antonio, ...

August 24, 2022

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Alabama Driver Receives Red Cross Certificate of Merit

Gary Thomas of Ashland, Alabama has been awarded the Red Cross Certificate of Merit for saving a man’s life following an April 13, 2022 ...

July 22, 2022

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Corey Parker named Highway Angel

Corey Parker, a driver from Kenansville, North Carolina, has been named a Highway Angel for his actions on June 21, 2022 while driving south ...

July 20, 2022

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Ohio Trucker Honored for Saving Woman from Burning Vehicle

Robert Coats, a truck driver from Stow, Ohio was recently recognized as a Highway Angel for rescuing a woman from her burning vehicle. On ...

May 24, 2022

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Maryland State Trooper Rescues Tow Truck Driver

While on the scene of a crash on I-495 in Silver Spring, MD on May 24, 2022, Maryland State Police Trooper Jason Reid watched ...

May 17, 2022

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Highway Angel – Yeakley

Zach Yeakley, a driver for CFI, a Joplin, Missouri trucking company, was named a Highway Angel by the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA). On March ...

May 17, 2022

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Highway Heroes – Dowdy and Myers

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Cross country team truck drivers for K.L. Harring Trucking out of Bethel, Pennsylvania, John Dowdy and his fiancée Kloe Myers stopped ...