Rodney Smith Jr. travels the country with his push lawn mower cutting grass for free for the elderly, disabled, single moms and veterans. "A lot of them can't really afford to pay anyone, so when I ...

An Alabama man known for providing free lawn care to those in need, and teaching today’s youth to do the same, is hoping to mow the Arlington National Cemetery as a way to honor the veterans who rest ...

Gov. Kay Ivey thanked Rodney Smith, Jr., for his charitable work across Alabama and the nation in her State of the State address on Jan. 13, 2026.

Huntsville nonprofit founder Rodney Smith Jr. inspires almost 6,000 kids to mow lawns for free through the 50 Yard Challenge, ...

During her final State of the State address, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey made a special request to President Donald Trump. Ivey asked Trump to invite Rodney Smith Jr., the founder of Raising Men and Raising ...

Man offers free lawn mowing for veterans, military members across America Raising Men & Women Lawn Care Service founder Rodney Smith, Jr. shares the impact of his movement and the importance of aiding ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - In 2015, a long-time resident of Huntsville set out on a mission, and that was to help those in need while also motivating the next generation. Rodney Smith Jr. travels the ...

As affordability continues to be an issue for the average American, the newest data shows many are waiting longer than ever to buy their first home. Residents who live at The Sutton Apartments in ...