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Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Making music one guitar at a time in WNC

Many a soul with calloused fingertips has made music that is best kept on the front porch. Others go on to the bright lights of ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Friday, October 6, 2023 1:44 pm

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Some gardeners were hotter than a pepper sprout this year

Avid gardeners spend much of the winter studying their seed packets and imagining that what they started in a warm and secluded spot in their ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Thursday, September 28, 2023 11:36 am

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Music overpowers the appetite at some eateries

I’ll have your famous shrimp and grits with a big slab of quiet, please. We are blessed here with All-American small towns and a growing ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Friday, September 15, 2023 11:08 am

Community

Other dog attacks on Grassy Knob Rd. come to light after 12-year-old old mauled in August

Victims claim Rutherford Co. failed to act   RUTHERFORD COUNTY—Grassy Knob Road in Rutherford County where a Polk County boy was mauled has allegedly been ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Thursday, September 7, 2023 10:57 am

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

The heroes in the Hanser animal cruelty conviction

Our tendency to identify heroes in a case of good versus evil is as old as time. In last week’s conviction of Delores Hanser on ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Friday, September 1, 2023 12:17 pm

Equestrian

Woman found guilty of animal cruelty in Rutherford County

Owner of Paws Ranch Equine Rescue Farm sentenced Thursday   RUTHERFORDTON—Delores Hanser, the 65-year-old operator of a former equine rescue farm where authorities seized 23 ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Friday, August 25, 2023 11:05 am

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

“Gloating is a temptation to avoid,” Mama said

Don’t gloat. I can still hear my Mama’s admonition to me, given in a tone that carried not an ounce of threat but rather a ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Thursday, August 17, 2023 10:27 am

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

‘Machete Man’ who attacked family dog on the run

In a world of meanness, few are meaner than the Rutherford County man who recently attacked a neighbor’s dog with a machete, splitting its head ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Friday, August 4, 2023 10:24 am

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

K-9s deserve special attention

Police departments all over America, even small ones, have added canines to their force. It’s an enormous responsibility, and most human officers are devoted to ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Friday, July 28, 2023 8:00 am

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Community journalists fade away into the night

Say a prayer for our communities, if you are of a mind to, because local news journalists Ritchie Starnes and Leah Justice have left the ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Thursday, July 13, 2023 1:00 pm

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