by Tina Neeley | Feb 10, 2024 | Feature
IN A world where most teens her age are busy navigating college decisions and figuring out life in general, KerriAnn Brewer seized an opportunity when it presented itself, proving that age is just a number when it comes to following your dreams. She never imagined...
by Tina Neeley | Jan 17, 2024 | Feature
SOME BELIEVE it doesn’t exist; others think it might but believe they’ll never experience it. Some believe it exists only in Hallmark movies and chick-lit novels. You know how it goes. Curled up on the couch with a crackling fire under your favorite fuzzy throw, the...
by Tina Neeley | Jan 17, 2024 | Feature
LIFE WITHOUT someone who’s always been there is not just hard. “It’s just weird. That’s the only word I can say when people ask me about it. It’s just the strangest thing,” said Mary Pitner. This ‘thing’ is her world without her husband, Allen Pitner, a presence in...
by Tina Neeley | Dec 16, 2023 | Feature
IT WAS just another day at the office. As Brian Riddle remembers it, nothing was out of the ordinary. To the staff at Dennis Young Insurance, where Brian is an agent, it definitely wasn’t just another day at the office. “One of the girls who works there walked...
by Tina Neeley | Dec 16, 2023 | Feature
IN THE heart of Shelbyville, the Community Clinic of Shelbyville and Bedford County is a priceless resource for those often overlooked by the healthcare system. It’s a place where the fragrance of hope mingles with compassion and care, and it’s where Shanna Gaither, a...
by Tina Neeley | Nov 11, 2023 | Feature
NATIONAL LAMPOON’S Christmas Vacation’s Clark Griswald loved a fun, old-fashioned Christmas, and a scrawny, dead, over-priced tree with no special meaning from a tree lot was a disgrace to him. If you’re on Team Griswald, a whining family hike in search of the perfect...