Thomas Seddon was posthumously honored with the MLK Lebanon Drum Major Adult Leader Award at the 41st Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Commemoration Event on January 19.

The 2026 Drum Major Award Honoree for Adult Leader (Posthumously), Tom Seddon, former President and CEO of the Warren County Foundation, was recognized for his enduring leadership, profound philanthropic impact, and his role in advancing racial healing through the Living Undivided initiative.

The Warren County Foundation is proud to have collaborated with MLK Lebanon on meaningful initiatives that continue to strengthen our community. We are deeply grateful for their work and their mission “to honor Dr. King’s vision of justice by building an inclusive network of individuals and organizations that work toward empowerment for people.”

Mims Off Main was awarded a Duke Energy Small Business Grant, in partnership with the Warren County Foundation, to support continued growth and sustainability for this beloved downtown gift shop.

Grant funds will help Mims Off Main restock merchandise ahead of the holiday season, ensuring the store remains filled with the unique gifts customers have come to love.

The Warren County Foundation is proud to partner with Duke Energy to invest in small businesses that play a vital role in our local economy and community life.