Hometown Hero: Spherion Hometown Hero by: WHTM Staff Posted: Nov 15, 2019 / 08:37 PM EST / Updated: Nov 15, 2019 / 11:10 PM EST Tonight’s Hometown Heroes are helping students be their best. The Big Spring School District accepted a check for $10,000 from Spherion, which held a contest asking the public which local group should receive the money.