by Jeriah Brumfield | Jul 15, 2023 | Stories
NESTLED IN a charming, close-knit community, where the American flag dances in the breeze and freshly cut grass invigorates the soul, stands the cozy yet stately home of double-amputee Marine Corps veteran Eric Frazier. This courageous soldier, devoted to his beloved...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Jul 15, 2023 | Stories
A CULINARY REVOLUTION is happening on four wheels in our warm, vibrant community, where hospitality runs deep. Food trucks are taking small towns by storm, and it’s time we stop and savor the charm they bring to our communities. With finger-licking barbecue, Mexican...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Jul 15, 2023 | Stories
VARIOUS INITIATIVES have been established to pay tribute to brave veterans and keep their legacy alive. One remarkable initiative that garnered widespread attention and admiration is the National Honor Flight program. This unique program, founded by an Air Force...
by Guest Writer | Jul 15, 2023 | Stories
THE STEAM wafted toward my face each time I blew into the cup between my palms. “A small latte with lavender and honey, please,” I asked the kind woman at the counter just a few minutes before — my absolute favorite warm drink for chilly, dew-filled mornings and a...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Jul 15, 2023 | Stories
AS A member of a group of people that only make up about 14% of the country’s population, and as a woman, I have faced unique challenges and experiences that have shaped my identity and journey of faith. I often find it difficult to embrace my “different.” In...
by Kali Bradford | Jul 15, 2023 | Stories
“IT WILL be fun!” I said enthusiastically to two eye-rolling teens as I surprised them with news that we would play Bingo on a Friday night. To say they were not very enthusiastic would be putting it mildly, but my children have learned over the years that old...