by Jeriah Brumfield | Sep 13, 2024 | Feature
RENEE MATTHEWS stood captivated in the heart of her childhood home kitchen. The sweet smell of simmering fruit, destined to become red jams bubbling in copper pots on the stove, awakened her senses. Her mother patiently guided her hands, teaching her their family’s...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Sep 13, 2024 | Feature
RUSS FREEZE, an experienced farmer, has spent his entire life on the farm, inheriting this special legacy from his family. Alongside him is his supportive wife, Audra Freeze, who contributes to the local farmers markets. Russ’ love for farming blossomed early in...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Aug 14, 2024 | Feature
TODAY, COACHES play a crucial role in helping their students find their footing in the physical education realm. As a coach, you play various roles, from being a teacher to a cheerleader, mentor, and motivator all at once. One of the fundamental principles of any...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Aug 14, 2024 | Feature
BLAINE AND GABRIEL Bonner, twin brothers with a growing love for golf, are making waves on the fairways. In this competitive realm where the pressure to succeed can be intense, Blaine and Gabriel have found an excellent support system in their mother, Haley Gray;...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Aug 14, 2024 | Cover
THE STING of being called the “weakest” player on the team still lights Monica Saine’s fire today. In seventh grade, after making the cut for Westwood Junior High’s basketball team, she found herself standing in a circle with her teammates during final introductions....
