by Kali Bradford | Mar 12, 2026 | Stories
NO MATTER the time of year, children in Lincoln County can always benefit from extra support, such as places that encourage them, opportunities for growth, and adults who believe in their potential. For decades, the Fayetteville Kiwanis Club of Tennessee has been that...
by Kali Bradford | Mar 12, 2026 | Cover
A CHILD’S CONFIDENCE can begin with something as simple as clothing. Shoes that fit, a warm coat, or a shirt they feel proud of can shape how they walk into a classroom and how they see themselves. For many children, clothing is a first layer of dignity and belonging,...
by Kali Bradford | Mar 12, 2026 | Feature
EACH OCTOBER, as the fall season gets many excited about cooler days and turning leaves, it’s also time for a long-held and beloved tradition to take place at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds. For one special weekend — the juvenile hunt weekend — children ages 6 to 16...
by Kali Bradford | Feb 12, 2026 | Stories
EACH MORNING before the sun rises over Fayetteville, Dorothea Kolle makes her way to the Hampton Inn. It’s still dark outside when she unlocks the kitchen door at 4:30 a.m., turning on the lights, starting the coffee, and preparing the most important meal of the day...
by Kali Bradford | Feb 12, 2026 | Stories
WHEN DR. Rickey McCauley looks back on his time as a physician, he recalls a childhood dream of becoming a doctor. It seemed distant, almost too ambitious to believe he could ever follow through. “I had a dream as a child,” he said, “but I don’t know if I really...
