by Tina Neeley | Feb 11, 2023 | Fayetteville, Feature
IMAGINE YOU’VE planned to spend several hours in your favorite bookstore. You schedule a time to search for a few good books for stolen quiet hours a few times each year. It’s something you always look forward to. You start with a specialty coffee, then head to the...
by Tina Neeley | Feb 11, 2023 | Fayetteville, Feature
LAURA RADWAY Mayer always looked for the child on the playground with no one to play with, and it’s no different today. Her heart is bent toward women and children with broken hearts and lives, and she has devoted her life to speaking worth into theirs. At the...
by Tina Neeley | Feb 11, 2023 | Fayetteville, Feature
SOME PEOPLE spend their life putting others before themselves. They show up at just the right time, armed with answers and resources, making the world a better place through their presence. Judy Flynt is that presence. Whether it’s an entire business operation,...
by Tina Neeley | Feb 6, 2023 | Fayetteville, Feature
ON ANY day, countless people cross our paths. Some are distracted, some are irritated, some are angry, and some are hurting. We may be one of them. Who knows how a kind word might change their mood and their day? Kristy Towry Clark rarely passes up an...
by Tina Neeley | Jan 13, 2023 | Fayetteville, 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...
by Tina Neeley | Jan 13, 2023 | Fayetteville, 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...