by Tina Neeley | Jul 15, 2023 | Cover
PETERSBURG HAS been a drive-through town for too long — not for lack of community, but for a shortage of places to shop, eat, and gather. Marsh’s Department Store, Ed Scott’s Grocery, W.W. Gill’s Hardware Store, First National Bank of Petersburg, Ellis Drugstore,...
by Tina Neeley | Jul 15, 2023 | Feature
CHECK YOUR pantry’s seasonings, and you may very well find a bottle with a perky, pantless pig smiling back at you. The journey of Bad Byron’s Butt Rub to a place at your table is seasoned with seeking, stretching, and serendipity. Dictionary.com defines serendipity...
by Tina Neeley | Jul 15, 2023 | Stories
AS THE lazy days of summer drift into the warm embrace of August, our taste buds welcome the vibrant flavors offered by nature. The richness of the harvest season arrives as farmers markets brim with an array of colorful produce, and nature rewards us with sun-kissed...
by Tina Neeley | Jun 10, 2023 | Stories
WHEN SOMEONE mentions Main Street, what comes to mind? Is it Mayberry? A trip to any small town, exploring new sights, shops, and stores? Or does Fayetteville’s central business district come to mind? Thanks to the ongoing work of Fayetteville Main Street (FMS), you...
by Tina Neeley | Jun 10, 2023 | Stories
JIM RYUN said, “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” The Bank of Lincoln County (BOLC) motivates Lincoln County students with School Bank, its student savings program, which enables students to create a habit of saving. Gay...
