by Amanda West | Feb 26, 2025 | Feature
“Bryson is being turned down because of his special needs again? I don’t understand why he can’t attend preschool and learn alongside everyone else.” The young mother squeezed her husband’s hand, and the hearts of Nickye Hamlet and Nicole Davis ached. “I’m out of...
by Amanda West | Feb 26, 2025 | Feature
Matthew and Alexandra Walworth’s journey into opening their own piano store began with a single, battered instrument that needed tons of work. Today, their passion for music has transformed into A.M.O. Pianos, a community hub where their love for music, each other,...
by Amanda West | Jul 23, 2024 | Stories
ON SIX acres tucked into the countryside of Lebanon, Joeleen Davis’ garden is a lush oasis. With her hands covered in rich soil and a spirit as generous as the summer sun, she cultivates an abundance of vegetables and herbs. Her raised-bed garden, a tapestry of...
by Amanda West | Jun 22, 2024 | Feature
IMAGINE A place where a visit with your doctor costs nothing — a place where your care navigator guides you seamlessly through the complexities of your individualized health needs and where the focus is not just on treating your ailments but on nurturing your...
by Amanda West | Jun 22, 2024 | Stories
IN A world where endless worries can sometimes press in from every side, it’s comforting to lean into the encouragement of a dear friend — or even a stranger on Facebook. To dozens of people across the nation, Teresa Lackey is the rock they can count on. Her daily...