When he moved from his home in Virginia down to North Carolina, Matt Shipman was welcomed “to the South” by the Carolinians. And it made him wonder, how far south must you be to be considered Southern?
As the old living spaces become somewhat new in downtown Nashville, the buildings with the longest memories have the greatest demand and are striking a chord with folks looking to live in them again.
Because of the encroachment and abuse by mankind, the Atchafalaya, a remarkable reminder of what once was an unspoiled wonder, is slowly losing its battle to remain beautiful one cypress tree at a time.
Nothing ever comforted Christy Sasser as much as her Granny singing "You Are My Sunshine." This story is about where the sunshine went after Granny left this earth.
Derek Sweatman counts himself grateful to live within walking distance of a record store. But that doesn’t stop him from lamenting the ones that are gone.
As a high schooler in North Carolina, she became an “Azalea Belle.” Today, she no longer finds “room for romanticizing” what that role-playing was really about.
When David Phillips was a kid in Pikeville, Kentucky, he worshipped his grandfather. But Phillips didn’t realize his grandpa was black until after he was gone.