by Jeriah Brumfield | Nov 8, 2024 | Feature, Shelbyville
The arena’s din does little to break his concentration. Keon Johnson drives toward the basket, his eyes locked on its rim. With a swift pivot, he creates space as his body twists, the ball arcs through the air, and the net swishes in one fluid, confident...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Sep 16, 2023 | Feature, Shelbyville
SEPTEMBER’S NOONDAY sun showed no mercy as the field hands repeatedly ripped the corn from its stalk, dropping it into long burlap sacks draped across their bodies. Clothes and bulging harvest bags clung to their bodies, glued by sweat. Lost in rows that stood taller...
by Jeriah Brumfield | May 13, 2023 | Shelbyville, Stories
SUMMER IS a season of warmth, joy, and fun. It is a time when people get together to enjoy the outdoors, dance to great music, and make unforgettable memories. Summer music festivals are a perfect way to experience all these things and more. Whether you’re a music...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Nov 1, 2022 | Feature, Shelbyville
COFFEE SHOPS are a growing industry worldwide. Sitting down at a coffee shop is the most efficient way to catch up with friends and family, enjoy a nice cup of tea or coffee, get some work done outside of the office, or simply relax and enjoy the calming vibes it...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Nov 1, 2022 | Feature, Shelbyville
THE FORMER University of Tennessee (UT) professor, writer, and author Warren Gill grew up on the historic Greer-Gill farm in a small town outside of Petersburg. His grandfather bought the land in 1943, and the Gill family continues to care for the land today. The...
