In The Spotlight
The Hills decided to create a scholarship fund at their old school, North Platte High School. They wanted to give the talented students an extra boost to make sure that they would be able to go on to greater and bigger things, even outside their quiet rural community’s scope and surroundings. Actually, all the acts of kindness the Hills did had created ripples across Missouri and their community was put in the national news’ spotlight seeing as readers were eager to know what these Powerball lottery winners decided to do with their cash. Nevertheless, what were the locals’ reaction to these massive changes and this sudden intense interest in their town?

In The Spotlight
A Remarkable Transformation
Camden Point’s Mayor Kevin Boydston was overwhelmed with gratitude for how Mark and Cindy impacted their community. He has said that according to his evaluation, the transformation that their town experienced could have taken 25 years to achieve had it not been for the Hills and their investment in the town’s infrastructure. People who found out about the Hills’ story might have been pretty surprised by Mark and Cindy’s insistence to focus on such a small town, but the mayor and the people who knew the family wouldn’t have expected anything less from the Hills, even when faced with extreme wealth. Residents of Camden Point thought the lottery was definitely awarded to the appropriate couple, but how did the Hills feel about their win?

A Remarkable Transformation