by Jeriah Brumfield | Apr 15, 2023 | Cover
EDDIE’S RETREAT, a charming wedding and events venue, sits on a secluded yet convenient 17 1/2 acres of pristine Tennessee farmland just 20 minutes outside Murfreesboro and 10 minutes north of Manchester. Once a part of the Thomas Farm settled in the 1800s, the...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Mar 11, 2023 | Cover
A SIDE FROM teaching, you might find Westwood Elementary School teacher Teresa Bellamy sitting in faculty meetings and attending her grandchildren’s and students’ sports games. You might also find her helping with the drama club. Teresa Bellamy has been married...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Feb 11, 2023 | Cover
OUTSTANDING FIDDLE player Becky Buller has worked in music education for 25 years and has helped students all over Manchester learn about the beauty of bluegrass music. She was the first female to win the Fiddle Player Of The Year award, just one of many...
by Kali Bradford | Jan 13, 2023 | Cover
WE’VE ALL seen it in the movies or read about it in books—the romantic story of when a boy meets a girl, and an instant connection is made. Some might even call it love at first sight. The destined pair then rides off into the sunset and into what we know as happily...
by Kali Bradford | Jan 1, 2023 | Cover
IT’S ONE of the oldest businesses in Manchester. A step inside the 94-year-old building, and you will be transported back in time— when mom-and-pop stores were in their heyday. Everyone knew everyone, and the pharmacy was the community hub. Bakers Bros. Drug Company...
by Tina Neeley | Dec 1, 2022 | Cover
As you put on your next new pair of shoes, hold that empty box a few minutes longer. Look inside at what it holds. What do you see? Packing paper? Cardboard? Look again. That empty box has the potential to change the lives of children and adults around the world. You...