by Jeriah Brumfield | Sep 16, 2024 | Feature, Tullahoma
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, Tullahoma
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...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Aug 15, 2024 | Feature, Tullahoma
JEREMY WINTERS’ parents instilled in him the belief that there were no limits to what he could achieve. They encouraged him to participate in any sport he wanted, and he gave his all every time he stepped onto the field. Winters’ unbreakable spirit and relentless...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Aug 15, 2024 | Feature, Tullahoma
THE CICADAS buzzed a summer song as a blur of white and orange zipped through Tullahoma High School’s track field. Laughter and cheers filled the atmosphere, accompanied by the thump of a softball hitting a mitt. Avery Smith, a streak of sunshine with a beaming smile,...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Jul 18, 2024 | Feature, Tullahoma
AUDREY SWEETON, age 6 ½, is making her mark on her sprawling family farm. As you engage with Audrey and her father, Matt Sweeton, among the charm of their farmhouse, it becomes evident that Audrey’s journey is about more than tending to animals and crops. It’s about...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Jul 18, 2024 | Feature, Tullahoma
ALOW RUMBLE pulsed through the speakers. The bassline laid the foundation. Steve Brewster inhaled, inspiration filling his body. The drummer beside him gave him a quick nod. Brewster nodded back, his heart hammering a steady rhythm against his ribs. Then, the first...
