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Press release: Apply for an Amity Club scholarship

Press release: Apply for an Amity Club scholarship

Editor’s note: Here’s a press release from the Amity Club of Mount Gilead: The Amity Club of Mount Gilead is a local civic group that awards college scholarships totaling $1,000 to graduating seniors. The scholarships must be used at accredited colleges. The...
Review: Match wits with ‘The Far Side’

Review: Match wits with ‘The Far Side’

By Bob Tedder • Book sales of over 45 million should be a reliable indicator of an author’s prowess. In this particular instance, there is one small problem with this assertion. Gary Larson, who retired in 1995, technically is not an author. His books are collections...
Legislative Lunch is Monday

Legislative Lunch is Monday

By Mark Scott, director, Market MontGOmery Chamber & Tourism • We all like to point out things that are wrong, but do we have solutions for all those problems? The upcoming Legislative Lunch, set for noon Monday (April 8) in the Capel Hall multipurpose room on the...
Review: A book you don’t have to read

Review: A book you don’t have to read

By Bob Tedder • Coffee table books which are designated for enjoyment and sharing in an actual coffee shop should have both general and specific traits. They should be of enough overall interest to warrant an initial glance yet possess enough specificity to encourage...
#momguilt never ends: How many towels should we own?

#momguilt never ends: How many towels should we own?

Editor’s note: The author, Brooke McIntosh Crump, is a working mom in Mt. Gilead. Lately, I’ve been thinking about how I struggle with boundaries. When it comes to the #momguilt we all know and love, I’ve been wondering how much time I should allocate toward all of my...
OHV trails opening this weekend

OHV trails opening this weekend

By Mark Scott, director, Market MontGOmery Chamber & Tourism • Even if you’re not an outdoor enthusiast, you should know that the local off-road trails will open this weekend and thousands of visitors will be here over the next few weeks and will continue coming...