by Jeriah Brumfield | Jun 15, 2024 | Feature
TWELVE-YEAR-OLD Mathias Montoya watched, wide-eyed, as his parents tucked their crisp uniforms into their starched pants. The morning light glinted off their polished boots, symbolizing the years they’d dedicated to serving their country in the Navy’s Medical...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Jun 15, 2024 | Feature
AS AIDAN Ralston looked at the inscription on his treasured copy of “The Gallant Man,” he couldn’t help but feel inspired by the words of Desmond Doss. Doss was a World War II (WWII) hero who saved lives without firing a shot, and his story spoke to Aidan in ways...
by Jeriah Brumfield | May 11, 2024 | Feature
THE RICH scent of fresh coffee mixes with the sweetness of warm baked goods — a delightful welcome as you push open the chocolate brown door of this cozy establishment. As you step inside, your eyes travel across Celtic artwork and decor adorning the walls. Gentle...
by Jeriah Brumfield | May 11, 2024 | Feature
WALKING THROUGH the doors of AxeScape in Tullahoma, you’re immediately immersed in an atmosphere that pulsates with adrenaline and excitement. In one corner, a group of friends channels their inner lumberjacks, and each throw is accentuated by a satisfying thud as the...
by Sara Hook | Apr 13, 2024 | Feature
LAST YEAR, the holiday season was extra joyful through the efforts of Tullahoma food trucks as they took time to serve those who were alone or working during the holiday. The first event was called Trucksgiving. Together, the Tennessee Sliders and Whiskey Waffle food...
by Sara Hook | Apr 13, 2024 | Feature
IN 2016, Tony and Cassy Grow lost their son, Eli, in a tragic car accident on U.S. Highway 41A – one of the hardest things a parent can go through. The Eli Grow Legacy Foundation grew from that pain and loss as a way to honor their son’s legacy and dream, and it has...