by Jeriah Brumfield | Jan 13, 2024 | Stories
IT STARTED in high school. “We were originally in homeroom together in high school, here in Coffee County,” Doug Vaughn explained. Although he and his wife Dianne had known each other for three years at the time, their lives took different routes. “I was a...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Jan 13, 2024 | Cover
CALEB AND Alexandria’s story began during their high school years. They attended different local high schools, but fate brought them together one evening at a Sonic Drive-In. “The thing to do back then was you went to Taco Bell before the movie, walked to the...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Jan 13, 2024 | Feature
CHANDLER ENGLAND, a Knoxville native, always knew he wanted to settle down and sow his seeds on Manchester soil. When the opportunity to work for Chick-fil-A on the corporate level came up, he quickly applied for the job and was accepted. England’s career began in the...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Jan 13, 2024 | Feature
RAY AND Elaine’s story began long before their own time. Their families had known each other for generations, but a twist of fate truly brought them together. As Elaine’s father worked a public job, Ray’s family managed a different calling — the family farm. Their...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Dec 16, 2023 | Stories
TINA TAYLOR, a passionate administrator at Autumn Oaks Assisted Living, exudes genuine enthusiasm when discussing the facility’s mission and services. Her spirit extends beyond the facility, reaching into our community. She enthusiastically describes the strong bond...