Life & Human Interest

How you can help a local faith-based nonprofit fight the opioid epidemic

Aug 19, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Renewed Life Ministries Outreach needs your help by voting for them to receive a $25,000 grant from State Farm to help improve their community. Drug overdoses have become the.... Read More

Easyway Gourmet: Hash Makes for a Heavenly Breakfast

Aug 12, 2019 at 08:00 am by Easywaygourmet 1

As the last weeks of summer march on and many kids are heading back to school, there’s always a need to find some new idea for breakfast, especially for that first day.... Read More

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Zucchini Blossoms are a Delicious Way to Celebrate Summer

Jul 26, 2019 at 08:10 am by Easywaygourmet 1

All the zucchini I am seeing this year brings to mind that old adage—lock your car not to avoid a car theft, but to avoid coming back to your parked car and finding th.... Read More

Easy Way Gourmet: Zucchini Time has Begun! Enjoy it!

Jul 18, 2019 at 01:17 pm by Easywaygourmet 1

Summertime is Zucchini Time. Every July it seems we all have an overload of squash, a surfeit of summer vegetables and not enough friends to share our treasures. Even if y.... Read More

5 ways to get better gas mileage this summer

Jul 03, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Bridgestone Retail Operations is asking drivers to remember five tips to improve their vehicles' fuel efficiency during the busy summer driving season. According to AAA,.... Read More

Easy Way Gourmet: Enjoy Some Salad Inspirations!

Jul 02, 2019 at 02:03 pm by Easywaygourmet 1

The season for fabulous fresh flavors is officially on! Even if you don't have a garden of your own, there is a neighbor's garden or farmer's market somewhere near you. The.... Read More

Enjoy Soup for a Casual Summer Supper

Jun 21, 2019 at 08:00 am by Easywaygourmet 1

While the summer is hot, when rain is pouring down and the skies are dismal, sometimes we seek the need for something warm and comforting. Regardless of the heat, if I am i.... Read More

Easy Way Gourmet: Use Up Leftover Rice Deliciously!

Jun 11, 2019 at 08:00 am by Easywaygourmet 1

It's a constant problem at my house. Leftovers. They lurk around and challenge my culinary skills. I hate to waste, and I am constantly balancing the need to be sure every me.... Read More

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Easyway Gourmet: Go to the Farm for Fresh Strawberries

Jun 04, 2019 at 10:00 am by Easywaygourmet 1

We have real treasure right here in our small Southern town! You may not be aware of it, but we are in the heart of the strawberry season. While many people enjoy strawberrie.... Read More

Try A Simple Spring Supper Dish for Easy Entertaining

May 28, 2019 at 01:55 pm by Easywaygourmet 1

For a fast spring supper, why not make a dinner filled with light flavor by using one pan—a large skillet, sautéing some fresh mushrooms or other vegetables, addi.... Read More

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Easy Way Gourmet: Simplicity Wins the Steak Off!

May 16, 2019 at 10:00 am by Easywaygourmet 1

Last weekend, we had a big event here in Murfreesboro. The Murfreesboro Barbecue Battle was terrific, including a Swine and Dine dinner, a Kansas City Sanctioned Barbecue Comp.... Read More

Just Plain Chicken or Fish Make for Easy Spring Dining

May 02, 2019 at 09:00 am by Easywaygourmet 1

Years ago, I used to own a restaurant. Every time we went to change the menu, one item that we couldn’t part with was the simplest of all—it was “Just Plai.... Read More