Finding that Forever Friend
Everyone remembers falling in love for the first time. You weren’t even looking for that magical moment. You pick him out of a room…
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Notable Teens
Meet our 2015 Notable Teens, and discover three young people who are chasing their dreams and building their futures. Be inspired by Samantha, Ben…
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Games People Play
Kaitlyn Bajakian loves to create banners, stationery … and video games. As she heads off to college this fall, the 2015 Panther Creek High…
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Think Outside the Rind
Mark Twain once wrote, “The true southern watermelon is a boon apart, and not to be mentioned with commoner things . . . When…
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The Glow That Grows
It’s hard not to like golden creeping Jenny in the summer. Botanically known as Lysimachia nummularia ‘Aurea,’ this low-growing groundcover’s small, round, brilliant chartreuse…
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You’ve Got This!
Advice for kids facing back-to-school jitters Every year about this time, at every school across our area, someone is having a “first day.” Exciting?…
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Whirled Traveler
Baton twirler Sabrina Smith has traveled the world competing and spreading good will Sabrina Smith is a globe-trotting elite athlete. She’s performed on three…
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Service in Harmony
Longtime Girl Scout Samantha Childers brings music to children at The Carying Place Spend a bit of time with vocalist and pianist Samantha Childers…
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Tech Trouble-Shooter
Ben Whipker uses his engineering know-how to solve problems and build machines for the digital age Ben Whipker goes looking for trouble. And in…
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Doughnuts on the Rise
It’s the quintessential American sweet treat. Whether the preferred moniker is doughnut or donut, noshers of every stripe find this deep-fried indulgence irresistible, no…
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