by Guest Writer | Mar 11, 2023 | Feature
HUNTLAND HIGH School teacher Kimberly Collins has always been interested in science. Her husband, Rob, owned a computer store, so technology and science have been a huge part of the Collins family’s lives. Originally from Huntland, Kimberly and Rob have lived in...
by Amanda West | Feb 11, 2023 | Feature
FRANKLIN COUNTY has changed over the years, but the mission of its garden club hasn’t changed a bit. Established in 1929 by Elizabeth Drake of EB Drake Nursery, the club passionately beautifies the community and promotes gardening to others. Lola Eslick joined the...
by Amanda West | Feb 11, 2023 | Feature
OPEN HEART surgery spared his life, but the sporadic coughing that followed left him with excruciating pain radiating across his chest. Desperate to provide relief, his nurse grabbed a heart-shaped pillow lovingly handcrafted by the Franklin County Family and...
by Paige Cushman | Feb 11, 2023 | Feature
“AS YOU grow older, you will discover you have two hands — one for helping yourself, the other for helping others,” activist, actress, and humanitarian Audrey Hepburn once said. That discovery, coupled with a lifetime of hard work and a lot of love to give,...
by Paige Cushman | Feb 11, 2023 | Feature
TINA STEVENS has loved the library for as long as she can remember, and it all started with her mother. “My mother showed us how important reading and the library were,” she said. “She was always reading a book or magazine.” Stevens’ mother was a fine...
by Kali Bradford | Jan 13, 2023 | Feature
MARY PRIESTLEY is a nature lover or an “appreciator,” as she calls herself. She enjoys its wonders discovered in the hills, behind the trees, and along the trails. There is always something to be found or enjoyed, but one must venture out first. It does the soul good...
