by Tina Neeley | May 1, 2022 | Stories
Easter parades may have passed on by, but its many other traditions are alive and well. Even though the internet has changed how we watch movies, families still watch “The Ten Commandments” every year, waiting for it like children waiting for the Easter Bunny....
by Guest Writer | May 1, 2022 | Stories
WEBSTER MAY define selflessness as having no concern for self, but givers in our community give the world and our lives deeper meaning. They take to heart the well-being and care of others and place those needs ahead of their very own. From public servants to quiet,...
by Tina Neeley | May 1, 2022 | Stories
AS MORNING’S first light nudged the last of the darkness, Mary Magdalene walked with heavy heart and feet along the dirt road. The garden’s birdsong and fragrant blossoms, usually welcomed, suffocated her and assaulted her senses. Mary’s first encounter with...
by Guest Writer | May 1, 2022 | Stories
MEMBERS OF the Friends of the Library (FOL) hosted the “Last Gala” event at the Fayetteville- Lincoln County Public Library (FLCPL) on Feb. 26, to pay off the debt on the facility. FOL, a volunteer group of citizens who support the city-county library in a...
by Guest Writer | May 1, 2022 | Stories
SOMETIMES PEOPLE’S great acts of service are not recognized enough today. Therefore, it was about time for Dr. Farris Beasley to be honored for serving Lincoln County all his life. Beasley was awarded with the 2021 Governor’s Volunteer Stars Award in recognition...
by Guest Writer | May 1, 2022 | Stories
MANY EDUCATORS work hard to serve the students in their school districts with little recognition, so it’s good whenever we find ways to recognize the ones who invest in America’s children. Such recognition was seen in Fayetteville. Bill W. Hopkins, director of...
