May 22, 2026
Opinion

Blessed Assurance – Things that last
My father was a selftaught “handyman”.
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Bait & Stitch offers sewing classes to Louisa community
Two local Louisa sewing experts are hoping to “reel in” interested community members who either want to learn to sew for the first time or build confidence with others in a class setting. Bait & Stitch LLC, a fabric store that offers both group and private sewing classes, had its grand opening on May 16…
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Watercolor artist finds healing through painting
Road biking and watercolor art might seem like disparate hobbies, but Charlie Frances couples the two passions in a complementary way. Two years ago, Frances did a cross-state bike trip from his home of Virginia Beach to Galax for the grand reveal of his mural at a Walmart. Last week, Frances was on a biking…
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Shaping the Next Generation
LCHS standout receiver and Rutgers commit holds youth football camp at new turf fields
Living

Financial Focus® Saving for Retirement: Are you guessing or planning?
Sponsored by Tyler Herring, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones Let’s say you dream of spending your retirement mornings on a warm beach, coffee in hand,…

