by Guest Writer | Jul 1, 2022 | Feature
Maybe it’s the pollen, but something about springtime creates an itch within us all to get busy. Whether it’s a simple task like cleaning out a cluttered closet or a more elaborate one such as adding on a sunroom or a screened-in porch, the start of spring gets...
by Guest Writer | Jul 1, 2022 | Feature
Did you know not everything you read on the internet is true? (Gasp!) We were shocked too. With the world at our fingertips, it’s become more than habit to pick up a phone, navigate to a search engine, and pretend to be our own gods and experts while sifting through...
by Guest Writer | Jul 1, 2022 | Feature
At the beginning of this year, Russian President Vladimir Putin decided to “carry out a special military operation.” (1) In January, news channels all around the world flashed the same satellite images across screens. The images showed at least 100,000 Russian troops...
by Guest Writer | Jun 1, 2022 | Feature
Most people tend to slow down as they climb upward in age. That is simply not the case for 90-year-old John Hartin. He is just as active, if not more engaged in our community than all of the baby-faced in town. Throughout his lifetime, Hartin has filled his time with...
by Tina Neeley | Jun 1, 2022 | Feature
It’s payday, and you’ve written down your wages and itemized what has to come out. Water and electricity, rent or mortgage payment, car payment, gas, prescriptions, and groceries crowd out other needs. Already, more money is going out than coming in. Something...
by Tina Neeley | Jun 1, 2022 | Feature
South Jackson Civic Center is a hub of creative activity steeped in performing arts which Webster defines as “types of art (such as music, dance, or drama) performed for an audience.” The center is a community resource for entertainment and education. It has served...