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Consider others when smoking
By BETH RILES - Staff Writer
Wed,11/16/22-5:43PM , 1,209 Reads
November is lung cancer awareness month, a topic important to me because my mother died of lung cancer despite the fact that she never smoked and hated to be around cigarette smoke.
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Enjoying the 247th birthday of the Marine Corps at Seeds Café on Nov. 10 were, from left, Joe Kivett, Mark Retcho, Charlie Sheely, Jeff Broome, George Brown, Daniel English, Jenn Bass, Bill Taylor, Dutch Van Fleet, Tony Ortega, Albert Navarro, Ed Hough, Terry Anderson, Duke Carpenter, Joe Bullock, Jonathan Dillard, Algene Webb, Lucky Martin, Maurice Williams and Don Putnam. | Photo by Beth Riles

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Local Marines celebrate 247th birthday
By BETH RILES - Staff Writer
Wed,11/16/22-5:24PM , 966 Reads
A group of former Marines who live and work in Marion County celebrated the 247th birthday of the Marine Corps with a traditional ceremony at Seeds Café on Nov. 10.
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Urban Planning Consultant Michael Slaughter of Slaughter & Associates explains the changes to be made to Marion County Board of Supervisors districts 1 and 2 in order to move the National Guard polling location from the old armory to the BusinessPlex. | Photo by Beth Riles

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County polling location and precinct changes
By BETH RILES - Staff Writer
Wed,11/16/22-4:56PM , 1,070 Reads
The Marion County Board of Supervisors heard reports last week from Urban Planning Consultant Michael Slaughter of Slaughter & Associates, GIS mapping consultant David Rankin, Circuit Clerk Janette Nolan and members of the Marion County Election Commission about needed changes in polling locations and voting precincts due to the annexation b
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Kayla Stringer owns two distinct businesses under one roof, Somethin' Southern Boutique and Pro Auto Service. | Photo by Beth Riles

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Pro Auto Service and Somethin' Southern Boutique thrive
By BETH RILES - Staff Writer
Thu,11/10/22-5:27PM , 1,374 Reads
Kayla Stringer is a local powerhouse running two businesses in one location. Pro Auto Service and Somethin' Southern Boutique are two totally different types of businesses that are operated under one roof.
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