by Wesley Bryant | Jul 18, 2024 | Stories
WHEN I was 8, I wanted to be a teacher. I remember my third grade teacher clicking the chalk on the green board on the wall. And when I was 9, I wanted to be a director. My parents bought me a camera for Christmas, and my cousins and I would recreate our favorite...
by Wesley Bryant | Jun 15, 2024 | Stories
IF YOU took a snapshot of any moment in our country’s history, there is a hurt we were trying to heal. The same is true today. It’s our independence that lets us correct our wrongs, to heal, and to build our country up for a more perfect union. We can all be made by...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Jun 15, 2024 | Stories
DOT WATSON’S life began at 308 N. Atlantic St. in Tullahoma, a place that would shape the foundation of her values and convictions. Growing up in a household that cherished giving back, her parents instilled a deep sense of responsibility toward her hometown and...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Jun 15, 2024 | Stories
FIFTY-EIGHT YEARS. It has been 58 years since the last time a drink threatened to swallow him whole. At Serenity House, surrounded by encouraging conversations and love, it felt less like a battle won and more like a life rebuilt, brick by brick. Here, life wasn’t...
by Jeriah Brumfield | Jun 15, 2024 | Stories
WALKING THROUGH the double doors, a medley of grunts, thuds, and sneakers squeaking against polished floors fills the air. Bodies blur across the spring floor, twisting, leaping, and defying gravity. A young girl, eyes narrowed in focus, launches herself skyward in a...
by Guest Writer | Jun 15, 2024 | Stories
IN THE heart of Tullahoma, Emil’s Bistro and Lounge is sophisticated yet warm. Housed in a charming, historic building just off the downtown square, Emil’s welcomes guests into a world of elevated dining experiences. Upon stepping through the door, patrons are...