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Canine ‘Ziggy Stardust’ is one Fast CAT when it comes to AKC competitions
by Tina Patterson as told to Mary Jo David Many have seen him walking around Stockbridge or in Tractor Supply. With his bright blue eyes and cheerful attitude, this three-year-old miniature American shepherd (MAS) is winning smiles and greetings from people all over town. What you might not know is this dog—Ziggy Stardust—is a superstar […]
Verizon Wireless experiencing Nationwide outage
Verizon Wireless is experiencing a Nationwide outage. Many iPhone users are stuck on SOS mode, with no incoming or outgoing calling service. Texting and internet service is also down. According to multiple online sources, there is no current estimated restoration time. Calls to Verizon Wireless have gone unanswered. The outage began around 9 a.m. on […]
Active Aging: Hackers are equal opportunity criminals. People of all ages should be cautious.
by Kenny Minger It’s not news that hackers target businesses, any business they can, from hospitals to banks and small businesses, to mega-corporations like Amazon. The gold the hackers are searching for at these businesses and organizations is your information. To a hacker, personal information is priceless, and they can use it for several underhanded […]
SASC Open House showcases senior center’s place in community
The Stockbridge Area Senior Center, at 219 W. Elm St. in Stockbridge, held an open house on Sept. 21 to raise awareness about the center and let people know about some of the recent changes in the organization and how the community can get involved.
2024 Stockbridge Harvest Fest
Photos by Judy Williams A rainy forecast kept many away from the Saturday’s Harvest Fest activities.
Pedal Pull: A tractor show favorite
Photos by Judy Williams This year’s pedal pull was a family highlight of the 2024 Tractor Show.
Final Harvest: The fallen farmers from the 2024 Tractor Show
Photos by Judy Williams A memorial service for this years fallen farmers.
2024 Tractor Show- A little rain did not dampen the fun
Photos by Judy Williams The 2024 tractor show was enjoyed by a large crowd.
Positive Parenting: Mindset over matter and tips for positivity
by Kelsey Rasmussen We tell children that the friends they choose will influence them, but it’s also true that the people whom we spend time with as adults have a definite influence on us. Perhaps being around toddlers so much leads to my own mood swings or fixation on whimsical needs like having toys picked […]
Bridge to Wellness: Cold and flu season is coming. Use proactive tips for reducing risk.
by Jennifer Matthews, RN October typically marks the beginning of cold and flu season. As outside temperatures decrease and we begin to spend more time indoors, we tend to be at higher risk for illness. This is a great time to start thinking about illness prevention. So, what is the flu? Flu is a contagious […]