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Archive By Author - Sabastian Wee
Maggie's Attic
Ellen Campbell has always been a collector. Growing up, Campbell's choice of collection was bone china teacups, but that was just one collection amongst many.
Blue Willow Inn
Billie and Louis Van Dyke, amongst other things, shared a love for Blue Willow china. The blue and white, which were their favorite colors, appealed to them but the story behind the china was much more romantic. The legend goes like this: A Mandarin's daughter falls for her father's secretary, but because of their difference in their financial fortunes (the secretary was poor, the daughter's father was rich) the daughter was forbidden to marry him. ...
MasTer Landscape Supply
Mark A. Smith and Tim E. Reed first met at Mobile Oil, where they worked within the chemical division for 15 years. They didn't know each other very well, and neither realized they would be running a business together-years after they left the oil company. Both men had worked in the landscaping field on the side, unbeknownst of each other. Coincidentally, after they left Mobile, they ran into each other while on separate contracting jobs.
Supporter Spotlight - Cowboy’s Hotspot
In 2003, during an equestrian event held by Achieving Skills for Change's Outreach Therapeutic Counseling Services, founder and CEO Angela Clark saw the positive effect the horses gave to the children participating.
Spotlight: Noring Farms on Floyd
Noring Farms owners Andrew and Christina Norman started out with jobs that were the farthest from farming and selling produce. She was a mortgage banker and he was a fine wine director.
County BOE braces for charter decision
As legislation is allowing the state to create and fund charter schools heads for another attempt for a vote in the Georgia Senate Wednesday, school boards across the state are bracing for the outcome.
Couple cultivates roots of local agriculture
It all started with agriculture. Crystal Powell was a senior in high school and she was the first in her family to discover a passion in agriculture. Danny Hyatt was also a senior in high school, and was also the first in his family to enjoy the field. Both had met briefly when Powell would retrieve feed from the Newton County High School feed bin and the Farming Garden Depot, where Hyatt was working. They ...
Couple cultivate roots of local agriculture
It all started with agriculture. Crystal Powell was a senior in high school and she was the first in her family to discover a passion in agriculture. Danny Hyatt was also a senior in high school, and was also the first in his family to enjoy the field. Both had met briefly when Powell would retrieve feed from the Newton County High School feed bin and the Farming Garden Depot, where Hyatt was working. They ...
Supporter Spotlight: B & J Package Store
B & J Package Store, located on Highway 138, has been a Walnut Grove mainstay for the past 48 years.
Spotlight: Bellock's Multi Repair Service
As spring is turning around the corner, Wayne Bellock has been busy making preparations to gear up for the upcoming season.
Supporter Spotlight - Discovery Point
Sherrie Johnson always wanted to take care of children. When Discovery Point opened up an opportunity for her to as a franchise, she ran with it.
Henderson's Restaurant
Since 1948, the Henderson family has been proud to serve delectable Southern dishes to the Covington community.
Supporter Spotlight: Tropical Nails
Tropical Nails first opened on Floyd Street five years ago, and it remained there until a location on the square became available two years later. Since then, the business has been thriving, with a growing presence on the square.
Stalvey’s Fine Foods
You can always tell the theme of a restaurant within seconds of walking through that front door.
Supporter Spotlight - Electric Autos
Ever since Electric Autos opened in Conyers last July, owner Dave McKemzie has found customers to be extremely favorable to the electric vehicles; they have had enough with the high gas prices the country has been experiencing.
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