Lifestyles

When you are passionate about something, most of the time, it really shows. The folks at MakemHoller Game Calls exhibit that passion about locally made turkey box calls.

William Shakespeare once said, “Love asks me no questions, and gives me endless support.” When I spoke with Bill & Opal Johnson last Saturday afternoon at Gibson’s Café, where they were celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniversary, the couple’s eyes were filled with loving devotion and they spoke of that endless support which created a relationship…

Spencer Morgan killed his first turkey during the youth hunt with his father, Bryan Morgan and sister, Savannah Morgan. The tom had a 9-inch beard, 1-inch spurs and weighed 23 lbs.

The New Life Baptist Church had an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday March 16th at the Thomas House in Red Boiling Springs.  Over 80 children participated in the event.  They had two hunts going simultaneously (birth to 5 and 6-10) with over 3000 eggs.  There were gold eggs that contained money from a $.25 to…

The Lafayette Rotary Club celebrated the holiday season with a Christmas dinner at Gibson’s Café on Thursday night, December 13.  Miles and Ginger Gibson served prime rib and marinated chicken to twenty-five guests. The Rotary members also enjoyed the entertainment provided by Miles.

Mike Wolfe of the popular History Channel favorite, American Pickers was recently in Red Boiling Springs to visit his friend Mike Silvio, owner of Cyclemos.

Although none of us ever expect to hear those dreaded words “you have breast cancer” women are faced with it every day.

Macon County native Terri Merryman has recently finished her latest project, which is a book collaboration with Wilson County Sheriff Terry Ashe, titled “Ashes of Bluebird.”

Beginning this fall, students at Macon County and Red Boiling Springs High Schools will have the opportunity to earn college credit from Cumberland University through a dual enrollment program.

The road to American citizenship for a Latvian girl is expected to end this morning.