by Kali Bradford | Dec 1, 2022 | Stories
THE MOON goes through several different phases… eight to be exact. During the new moon phase, it’s almost completely dark due to the illuminated side facing away from Earth. During the full moon, it reflects so much light that it can make viewing parts of the...
by Kali Bradford | Dec 1, 2022 | Stories
THEY SAY you can take the man out of the small town, but you can’t take the small town out of the man. This would seem to be the case for Franklin County native Eric Taylor. In 2001, Taylor graduated from Franklin County High School. At the edge of the city limits of...
by Kali Bradford | Dec 1, 2022 | Stories
WHAT DO you get when you bring a group of Presbyterians, Methodists, Baptists, Nazarenes, and Mennonites together to sing? A breathtaking group of voices singing songs of inspiration for all to hear. This variety of denominations are a part of the Winchester Civic...
by Kali Bradford | Dec 1, 2022 | Stories
IT’S AN annual event that’s circled on calendars. Plans are put on hold or moved to another day. Phone calls are made for carpool arrangements, and getting a good seat is of the utmost importance. No, it’s not a wedding or a funeral. It’s a family gathering of sorts...
by Guest Writer | Nov 1, 2022 | Stories
IN AUGUST OF 2020, when local elections were in full swing, a local business owner called Franklin County Mayor David Alexander to see if he could set up a food truck in the parking lot while people voted. He told administrative assistant Sharon Byrum that he was “a...
by Tina Neeley | Nov 1, 2022 | Stories
TAKE A deep breath and smell the aroma of lunch cooking in the kitchen. It was a very important meal. Jesus and the 12 stopped in to visit the home of Martha and Mary, in Bethany. Through the swirling steam of the boiling pots, Martha glimpsed Mary sitting at the feet...
