by Tina Neeley | Jan 13, 2023 | Feature
MARTHA CRAIG and Charlene Richardson share a bond that’s grown stronger over time. What started with Craig cleaning for Richardson in her home blossomed into an endearing friendship as the two spent more and more time together. Throughout their lifetime, mothers and...
by Tina Neeley | Jan 13, 2023 | Stories
THE PETERSBURG Community Library was tucked away in the back corner of a treasure shop, Junk and Stuff, on the south side of Petersburg’s square. The small library with a big heart recently got a big boost when Warren Gill offered a historical space for relocation—the...
by Tina Neeley | Jan 13, 2023 | Feature
IN 2011, an overgrown hillside on the family farm needed attention, and David Robinson of Robinson Environmental Land Clearing got a call from an ad in the Farmers Exchange. Gina McGee’s brother couldn’t meet Robinson, so he asked his sister to deliver the check when...
by Tina Neeley | Jan 13, 2023 | Feature
IT WAS a perfect autumn day — blue skies, golden leaves, and cottony clouds. Just off the square at the intersection of Elk and Washington Streets stands the 1800s steamboat Gothic home of Don Wyatt. On this day, the black wrought iron gate gave way to a manicured...
by Tina Neeley | Jan 13, 2023 | Cover
CHARLES AND Linda McGee have learned a few things in their 60 years of marriage, and you can count on one thing: they learned them together. Because they lived in the same community, the couple knew of each other before they began dating. Charles, four years older...
