I Don’t Hate Laundry!
You read that right. I don’t hate laundry. […]
Columns
Rains County Fair 2023
Another Rains County Fair has come and gone. I’ve had a vendor space in the Exhibit Building every year since my first book became available in print in 2015 – except the year Covid shut down the fair. […]
Cecilia Wright and her parrot
Dog walking is a normal activity in Emory, but when a parrot takes a stroll in the city on the shoulder of its owner, it is eye-catching. […]
Classics and Clunkers
It’s been a car-focused week for the Brendles. Saturday morning, after enjoying the Second Saturday Breakfast Buffet at the American Legion, we walked over to the courthouse square to check out the 24th Annual Classics Round the Square. […]
Brandon Roberts made the Educational Foundation of RISD a reality
Brandon Roberts is known in Emory as the financial planner at the Edwards Jones office on North Texas Street. […]
RJH principal Moore has plenty of experience in district
New Rains Junior High School (RJHS) Principal Jennifer Moore moved up to the position after serving two years as Dean of Students at Rains High School. […]
Loving your neighbor
A couple of weeks ago I saw a story on Facebook about a man who spent an hour in the bank with his father while he transferred some money. […]
Chief Gloar worked his way up in law enforcement
Emory’s Chief of Police Cliff Gloar has been in his position since 2018, and a member of the local police department since 2014. […]
Keep your nose in a book
I can’t remember when I couldn’t read, and consequently, I have spent most of my life with my nose in a book. […]