by Jeriah Brumfield | Mar 11, 2023 | Feature
NINTH GRADE Raider Academy teacher Christy Clouse was born and raised in Manchester and is a proud, lifelong resident of a charming town many call “home.” The honors physics and physical science teacher, who also spent time teaching psychology for a while, has always...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Feb 11, 2023 | Feature
FRIENDS JINAN Robison and Kelly Hester met while working together in 2013. They originally formed Beechgrove Community Group for neighbors to find lost dogs and wandering pigs and to network with local businesses. Robison and her family had been small-scale farming...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Feb 11, 2023 | Feature
STACY MORALES is a tax preparer, notary public, and business owner, but more importantly, she is a community leader with a heart for people. When she was 10, Morales’s family moved back to the U.S. from their home in Mexico, and Morales watched her mother...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Feb 11, 2023 | Feature
TULLAHOMA NATIVE Carol Brown is a licensed practical nurse (LPN) for Manchester Center for Rehabilitation, but more importantly, she is an educator and leader in her community. Brown originally moved to Manchester because she likes the rural, slow-paced,...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Feb 11, 2023 | Feature
THERE ARE many women today whose strength and perseverance go unnoticed, many of which are single mothers who try to raise children in a healthy and stable environment. Others are widows whose husbands have gone on before them. Some are single with no children and...
by Kali Bradford | Jan 13, 2023 | Feature
BRO, BUDDY, sidekick, comrade, sibling, big brother, and kidbrother— whatever you may call them, you can’t deny the unbreakable bond between brothers Daniel and Stephen Ray. A seven-year age difference between the two, they have spent the entirety of their lives...
