Art Speak; ZPOTS

This month, we are featuring artist Noelle VanHendrick who, along with her husband, Eric, is the creator of ZPOTS. How would you describe your work? Our work at ZPOTS is […]
One Man’s Perspective Grand Canyon

When I was working, I had to go to Phoenix, Arizona on business. Not one to let an opportunity pass me by, I started thinking about bringing Marianne. She had […]
The Publisher’s Perspective; March 2025

Spring has always been my favorite season—it’s a time of renewal, fresh starts, and longer days filled with sunshine. I can hardly wait to get back to my outdoor morning […]
Fire Safety Tips From Your Local Firefighter

Today and every day is a good day to talk about fire safety to make sure we’re brushed up on our knowledge and skills to either prevent a fire or […]
Mymar Boutique & Bead Bar – Shop, Gather, Create!

photos by: CARRIE ALLEN Sometimes a true life passion returns just when you need it most! For Shannon Mahoney, creating her new lifestyle business – Mymar Boutique & Bead Bar […]
Trackside Talks: Celebrating Petty 75

When you think of NASCAR or talk NASCAR with other fans, there are a few names that always come up because of their impact on the sport. Petty reigns at […]
ART SPEAK; FEB 2025 Edition

Artist Name: Sandra C. Gittleman How would you describe your work? My work is about painting meaningful reflections of nature, beauty and distinguished humanity, combining old world charm with modern […]
The African American Historical News Journal – Stories That Shape Our History

While Chip Dolfi was producing an Afro-Centric, nationally televised show for women that focused on making smart life choices, he came upon several articles housed in the dwelling of a […]
Publisher’s Perspective – February 2025 Edition

photos by: JODIE BRIM CREATIVE Although February is the shortest month of the year, we’re overflowing with amazing content in this issue! One of my all-time favorite celebrities, Richard Petty, […]
Spotlight on Western North Carolina Artisans | Melinda Lawton Jewelry, Sweet Magnolia Gallery

In a year filled with an immense range of emotions for the talented artisans who call Western North Carolina home, brilliant jewelry designer Melinda Lawton takes every opportunity to remind […]