Keeping it real

Keeping it real

DICK CLARK said “music is the soundtrack of your life.” Eric Michael Taylor would say music is his life, and he enjoys writing and performing the soundtracks of your life.  Taylor’s music style can be summed up in one word. “Raw,” he said. Listen to it, and...
The Greatness and Humility of Ms. Cathy

The Greatness and Humility of Ms. Cathy

BEING ABLE to recognize people that have had huge impacts on the lives of others is always a special occasion. I am so proud to be able to share with all of you, the celebration of the career of an individual that has been devoted to caring for, teaching, and loving...
Buckley Farm: Award-Winning Farming Family

Buckley Farm: Award-Winning Farming Family

LESS THAN two miles from the Fayetteville square, a 50-acre farm provides local products to the Lincoln County community. Eli and Jessica Buckley, owners of Buckley Farm, are native to Fayetteville and, after a few years away, chose the city as the place to grow both...
The Greatness and Humility of Ms. Cathy

What Memorial Day Means to a War Veteran

AN OLDER gentleman living across the street shows himself peculiar in this world, addicted to speed and noise. Our world rushes and zips by, yet he stands unmoved and never in a hurry. The way he lives his life feels foreign as if he belongs to a different world than...