by Guest Writer | Nov 30, 2022 | Feature
“THE SWEETS baking wasn’t my passion to start,” local baker Cole Krieg said. He was passionate about livestock and farming – a family trait he acquired from his great-grandmother. He had gone to school for agribusiness and was working on a local farm. But in February...
by Amanda West | Nov 1, 2022 | Stories
AMY EDMISTON, creator of the digital scrapbook “Pretty Old Places”, invites you to pull up a rocking chair on the wraparound porch of the old homeplace where stories line the shiplap walls like newsprint. “Finding out that others love the pictures and stories as much...
by Guest Writer | Nov 1, 2022 | Stories
LYNFIELD GARDENS in Bell Buckle and Craig and Wheeler Realty in Shelbyville reminded me of two important principles: loving my neighbor, and the old saying, “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” Teachers in Bedford County worked late into the night...
by Guest Writer | Nov 1, 2022 | Stories
GANDHI SAID, “Be the change you want to see in this world.” Jasper Wilson, director of High Calling Ministries (HCM), his wife, Israel along with a team of staff and volunteers are living this daily. Their ministry website states: “After seeing the needs in the local...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Nov 1, 2022 | Feature
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...
