Shelf Life - Jen Pace Dickenson

Simply the best! My favorite reads of 2024

I read 93 books in 2024! Here are my top five…   The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters ...

Roots and Reflections - Josh Lanier

The Snowstorm of ‘88

By Josh Lanier   Almost every night of my fourth grade year I prayed for some sort of ...

Ask Aunty Pam - Pam Stone

Husband and hound

Dear Aunty Pam,   I am at my wit’s end with my husband of 43 years and I ...

Across the Mountains - Drew Hines

Resolutions!

It’s that time of the year again! The time when we hear so much about New Year’s resolutions. ...

Special Cases - Leonard Rizzo

“Back to My Roots”

Twas the day before Christmas, I was off on a chore,  A visit I’ve made many times before,   ...

Yards to Paradise- Max Phelps

Wood Ashes as Fertilizer

My mother and grandmothers used a wood-fired stove for cooking. I often had the chore of splitting the ...

Growing Pains - M.M. Cochran

I am the raft

I remember last News Year’s, writing my first column of 2024 in the guest room of a friend’s ...

Shelf Life - Jen Pace Dickenson

2025 is all booked up

Here are a few of the books being published next year that I’m excited about!   Atmosphere by ...

Film Talk with Tryon Theatre

A wickedly good holiday

This week at the Tryon Theatre is “Wicked” (Chu 2024), the big musical of this year’s holiday season, ...

Ask Aunty Pam - Pam Stone

Bah humbug! 

Dear Aunty Pam,   I’m a 47-year-old married man. I’ve been married to Bev for 23 years. For ...

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