by Jeriah Brumfield | May 8, 2025 | Feature
SOME PEOPLE see a problem and accept it as the way things are. Others see a problem and decide to fix it. Andrew Francis has always been in the second group. From the moment he first picked up a wrench at 16, plumbing just made sense to him. But over the years,...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Apr 1, 2025 | Feature
STANLEY ROGERS is a pillar of the community, a seasoned attorney, and a man whose contributions span more than six decades. His story is one of humble beginnings, professional triumphs, and unwavering commitment to his family, his profession, and his community. ...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Apr 1, 2025 | Cover
SUSAN BINKLEY walks the construction site with both pride and purpose, her eyes scanning the 24,000-square-foot building. The sun catches the gleaming metal roof of a sprawling barn-like structure, its silhouette rising against rolling farmland like a promise coming...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Apr 1, 2025 | Stories
PASTOR JACOB Schofill, a soft-spoken yet passionate man of faith, never imagined how much his life would change after receiving a call from a street evangelist named Jason Belyew. Belyew, a Chicago native with a heart for the underserved, was surveying the Manchester...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Apr 1, 2025 | Stories
WISTERIA HILL Boutique is a cozy shopping destination where timeless style and a touch of country charm come together effortlessly. The boutique has a warm, inviting vibe, with soft lighting that shines over each thoughtfully arranged display. Racks of stylish clothes...