She bounded through the open front door and planted her front paws on my knees and gave  me the “Gotcha! You're mine!" look. It was love at first sight. A lively, wiry 21-pound Westie Terrier captured my heart in an instant, and right then Ray knew that I was going shopping for a new dogg...

Fall 2013 Community Education classes listed This class is for anyone who knows a few chords and wants to learn more. Instructor Charles Crafton of Lewisburg will help you focus on rhythm and changing chords. Just bring your acoustic guitar to class and get ready to have a great time. Bro. Terry Br...

When I approach people to discuss the importance of family literacy and adult education, people ask me why they should care.  What makes family literacy and adult education so important to Russellville? Answers can be long and complicated.  Beyond the immediate reward that each of our stu...

In the words of Minnie Pearl, HOWDEE! I'M JUST SO PROUD TO BE HERE! Some young readers may not know who Minnie Pearl is. Let me explain, because she is the back story to my discussion. Minnie Pearl, of course, was only a stage name. She was in real life, Sarah Ophelia Colley Cannon, born the daught...

Below is information from our website about a new ACT prep program that the district has added to help our school prepare students to take the ACT exam as juniors. Besides the academic benefits of this program, a higher ACT score could financially impact how you plan to send your child to college. ...

Every journey down the memory lane of my generation includes numerous stops at a church. Churches were a center of activity and we were an active bunch. I grew up just above the buckle of the Bible Belt. There is no official boundary. It is mostly the South and Midwest. You know you are in the Bib...