Veteran Support and Community Service Drive Mississippi Pumper

Helping veterans, contributing to his community and physical fitness are values dear to Steve Melton’s heart. He and his wife Robin are the owners of Melton’s Septic Pumping Service in Summit, Mississippi. Melton likes to show his support for veterans by giving them a discount on services. And one of his employees, Darrin Long, is a veteran currently serving with the National Guard. Long will soon be deployed for a year, but he’lll still have a job when he gets back, Melton says. “It’s not easy having an employee who works for the National Guard,” he says. “You have to be