by Gabriel Huff | Nov 1, 2022 | Feature
WHEN HE retired at the age of 64, James D. Wheeler felt that he had missed out on something in life. Wheeler, 86, was raised on a farm in Lincoln County cultivating cotton, watermelons, and other crops. After finishing high school, Wheeler served two years in the...
by Gabriel Huff | Nov 1, 2022 | Feature
WHEN ENTERING a particular local restaurant located at 2715 Huntsville Highway Suite C in Fayetteville, the first thing you will notice is the friendly servers taking your order, happy that you are there. You will then experience a period of waiting, but not the kind...
by Gabriel Huff | Nov 1, 2022 | Feature
204 COLLEGE Street East, in Fayetteville, is a place where a special woman can make your favorite espresso drink any way you like it. Her name is Sheila Archer, and she can produce drinks fast. Java Road Espresso Bar & Cafe is the place to taste your favorite...
by Guest Writer | Oct 1, 2022 | Feature
ON MAIN Avenue North, in downtown Fayetteville, a particular building sticks out. It is hard to miss with its red, white, and blue colors bursting with patriotic pride. On the exterior of the building hangs a sign that reads, “The Warrior Exhibit.” On the...
by Tina Neeley | Oct 1, 2022 | Feature
IT COULD have been a quilt they were gathered around. Beneath could have been small children playing and watching as needles passed through the layers of calico fabric. With snacks nearby and warm conversation dotted with laughter filling the room, they might have...
by Tina Neeley | Sep 1, 2022 | Feature
INSIDE THE pages of her favorite books, Sierra Arguello found a place of belonging but still longed for something that she couldn’t quite identify. In the early days of fifth grade, Arguello’s friends at Fayetteville Middle School were joining the concert band. It...
