by Jeriah Brumfield | Nov 9, 2024 | Feature
GRIEF IS a deeply personal and often misunderstood experience. Jack (Robert) Kennington’s career in grief recovery began as a profession and evolved into his calling. It’s a way to help others navigate the complex and often overwhelming emotions that come with loss....
by Amanda West | Nov 9, 2024 | Feature
KIMBERLY SHEARIN has always been a high achiever who looks for ways to be a blessing to others. Although originally from Smyrna, she moved to Tullahoma in 1998 to live with her dad and to attend Motlow State Community College. While earning a degree, she became the...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Oct 12, 2024 | Feature
JUST AS the morning sun begins to rise over Tullahoma, Officer Derek Bowles laces up his boots, ready for another day on duty. Beside him, his loyal partner, Storm, a sleek Belgian Malinois, stands present and alert. Their bond is strong, and their movements are...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Oct 12, 2024 | Feature
AN EXCITED group of children rush through the narrow halls of East Lincoln Elementary, faces flushed with the thrill of the day’s final bell, racing toward the school’s exit. They aren’t heading home yet. They’re setting out on a short but meaningful journey. Just a...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Sep 16, 2024 | Feature
PLEASANT CHILDHOOD memories of Cyprus cling to Petros Pisinos’ memory. He spent his childhood among farm animals and citrus trees — a life fully intertwined with the land. “I grew up around animals, tractors, cultivating the soil, and planting vegetables, orange...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Sep 16, 2024 | Feature
AS YOU enter Promise Manor’s 16-acre grounds, history takes place right before your eyes. The grand Greek Revival house, which Kayla and Dennis White lovingly restored, reflects memories of the Green, Evans, and Hudgens families who once called it home. The charming...