by Guest Writer | Jun 1, 2022 | Stories
HAVE YOU ever given something away and later felt regret settle in? Last summer, I was push-mowing our grass. I thoroughly enjoy breaking a sweat and getting a little exercise while doing yard work. However, I have to admit our lawn was toeing the line of size...
by Guest Writer | May 1, 2022 | Stories
MEMBERS OF the Friends of the Library (FOL) hosted the “Last Gala” event at the Fayetteville- Lincoln County Public Library (FLCPL) on Feb. 26, to pay off the debt on the facility. FOL, a volunteer group of citizens who support the city-county library in a...
by Guest Writer | May 1, 2022 | Stories
SOMETIMES PEOPLE’S great acts of service are not recognized enough today. Therefore, it was about time for Dr. Farris Beasley to be honored for serving Lincoln County all his life. Beasley was awarded with the 2021 Governor’s Volunteer Stars Award in recognition...
by Guest Writer | May 1, 2022 | Stories
MANY EDUCATORS work hard to serve the students in their school districts with little recognition, so it’s good whenever we find ways to recognize the ones who invest in America’s children. Such recognition was seen in Fayetteville. Bill W. Hopkins, director of...
by Guest Writer | May 1, 2022 | Stories
LONG BEFORE the sun rises over the horizon, Mama is up putting dishes in the oven and ironing everyone’s Sunday best. Then, it’s a hurried push out the door and into the car. Pulling into the church parking lot, there’s a sea of pastels as far as the eye can see....
