PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) - This week is Environmental Services Week. At Singing River Hospital, one employee stands out for his unwavering effort and heart.

For eight years, Ken Sparks has shown up to work rain or shine. Sparks’ dedication to his position as an Environmental Services Trash Tech at Singing River even earned him the nickname “Superman.”

“The first title I earned was the hardest working man in Singing River, but two years ago I had a particularly busy day,” Sparks said. “I was going from corner to corner, hall to hall, and the supervisor said you’ve been flying around this building like Superman, and she kept calling me Superman, and then it started spreading across Singing River.”

Singing River Unit Clerk Grana Williams shared how Sparks goes above and beyond for the hosp

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