by Myra | Feb 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Bob Tedder • Nestled in a copse of trees on Pee Dee-Wadeville Highway stands a set of interconnected buildings identified by a small white sign as Woodland Hosiery. There, owners Jimmy and son Adam Bowles graciously shared their passion for their operation on a...
by Myra | Jan 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Mark Scott, director, Market MontGOmery Chamber & Tourism • In two previous columns (Part 1 and Part 2) we looked at celebrity endorsements and product placements in movies that have great marketing effects, and we saw how obscure and outlandish things can lead...
by Myra | Jan 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of reviews that the author is calling “coffee shop friendly,” meaning the books can be thoroughly enjoyed while sipping one cup of your favorite coffee drink. All volumes in this series will be available for browsing at the...
by Myra | Jan 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
In last week’s newsletter we asked people what we should do with the storage space we have in the back of our Speckled Paw building. Here are two replies: Build a space for musicians Hey! I think it would be wonderful to have a dedicated area for musical guests. It’s...
by Myra | Jan 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Asia Dumas retired from the Highland Community Center’s Board of Directors after more than 26 years. He was the last of the original board members when Highland became a formal nonprofit organization in 1992. The Highland board approved the following resolution...
by Myra | Jan 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Bob Tedder • It has been my experience that many historians upon earning a terminal degree inevitably publish their first book by rebranding their thesis. However, whether the book becomes a consumable work is another matter entirely. Determining if the market will...