by Jeriah Brumfield | Jun 15, 2024 | Feature
A YOUNG RAY Cobb, barely out of his teens, crouches behind a sandbag in a mock Vietnamese village. Sweat beads are on his forehead, and condensation gathers on his vintage camera lens. The distant boom of artillery rumbles in the background, but Cobb is calm, focused...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Jun 15, 2024 | Feature
IN THE pitch-black darkness of an Iraqi night, with the desert sand swirling around her, Syrenna Patrick found herself in a surreal moment of clarity. Bullets zipped through the air, mirroring the disarray of war. Even through the chaos, she felt a surge of...
by Jeriah Brumfield | May 11, 2024 | Feature
AS SUMMER approaches, families eagerly anticipate the break from daily routines, preparing to embark on new adventures. Friends load up their RVs, ready to hit the open road and create unforgettable memories. It’s a season of adventure. The Elk River, cascading below...
by Jeriah Brumfield | May 11, 2024 | Feature
STEP INTO the Bondurant family’s world: a serene escape where the ebb and flow of Tims Ford Lake ownership has shaped not just a marina but a legacy. With roots embedded in the waves since 1984, the Bondurants share a family odyssey of creating slices of paradise...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Apr 13, 2024 | Feature
MICHAEL T. Danley the current owner of Danley Heating and Air, didn’t initially plan to follow in his grandfather’s (Edward Thomas Danley) and father’s (William “Bill” Thomas Danley) footsteps in the family business. As Bill’s...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Apr 13, 2024 | Feature
FOR OVER seven decades, Winton Auction & Realty has been a cornerstone of Franklin County, its weathered brick facade whispering tales of community spirit and dedication. Founded in 1948 by Bob Winton, the business has witnessed generations grow and evolve,...