Randy Delap: Keeping Lincoln County’s history alive

Randy Delap: Keeping Lincoln County’s history alive

IN LINCOLN County, record-keeping is more than just a bureaucratic task — it’s a cornerstone of preserving community heritage. From courthouse ledgers to family archives, each record tells a story of the people, places, and events that have shaped the county. These...
Eugene Ham: A voice remembered

Eugene Ham: A voice remembered

FAYETTEVILLE’S DOWNTOWN is alive and well on a busy Monday afternoon. Even on a sweltering summer day, the heat doesn’t keep folks from running errands and visiting local shops and cafes while the cars and trucks rumble past, trying to keep up with the day’s hectic...
Rosemary Thompson: Loving students, teaching kindness

Rosemary Thompson: Loving students, teaching kindness

A TEACHER’S IMPACT doesn’t end when the school year does — or even when they stop teaching. The support, encouragement, and belief they show their students can last a lifetime. A lesson shared or a kind word offered might help someone face a tough decision, chase a...
Julie Higgins: A true community caregiver

Julie Higgins: A true community caregiver

NURSES ARE vital to our communities. Often serving on the front line of health care, they are compassionate, composed, knowledgeable, and work tirelessly to build strong relationships while taking the very best care of their patients. From big cities to rural areas,...