by Tina Neeley | Jul 23, 2024 | Stories
TEN DAYS out of the year, taste, tradition, and Tennessee walking horses combine to create the touchstone of the crowning of the national grand champion. Lines as long — and longer at times — as those at the ticket booths form day and night, not for a peek at an...
by Guest Writer | Jul 18, 2024 | Stories
STEPPING INTO Rico’s, a riot of colors from the numerous piñatas and festive decorations adorning the interior greets you. The lively and inviting atmosphere sets the perfect stage for a sweet treat or a decadent dinner. The star of the show, of course, is the...
by Tina Neeley | Jul 18, 2024 | Stories
It’s a reality for too many with blood diseases and cancers. Hopefulness with the start of radiation or other treatment fades to disappointment. Fear threatens to suffocate patients’ dreams of seeing their children into adulthood, meeting their grandchildren,...
by Tina Neeley | Jul 18, 2024 | Stories
THEY SAY never judge a book by its cover. In its spot on the Shelbyville Central High School library shelves, it sat untouched, passed over for the more recent, colorful selections around it. It patiently waited as students came in waves and rotations to work on term...
by Guest Writer | Jul 18, 2024 | Stories
AS THE warm summer sun shines high in the Southern sky, it’s time to embrace the vibrant flavors of the season. Our July recipes showcase the best of summer’s produce, from juicy peaches and crisp cucumbers to sweet corn and zucchini. Whether you’re hosting a...
by Wesley Bryant | Jul 18, 2024 | Stories
WHEN I was 8, I wanted to be a teacher. I remember my third grade teacher clicking the chalk on the green board on the wall. And when I was 9, I wanted to be a director. My parents bought me a camera for Christmas, and my cousins and I would recreate our favorite...
