Looking Within and Without for Economic Vitality

Since 2016, Eden’s poverty rate has declined 25 percent, the real estate market has improved dramatically, and new investors have surfaced both in downtown and in its industrial areas. On the industrial front, in September 2019, Gildan Yarns reopened the former SGRTex yarn spinning operation, adding 85 employees. Two additional projects are in the works.... Read More

Local

February 18, 2020

Snack Sampler

Hometown favorite, The League of Ordinary Gentlemen, is putting a unique touch on music. Matt Doss, Alex Brown, Travis Williams & Joseph “Sparky” Schmitt, or as they’re collectively known “The League of Ordinary Gentlemen,” are so much more than Danville’s hometown cover band. Primarily rooted in putting a dynamic spin on hits from the 70s,... Read More

Arts + Music, Culture, Local, People

February 14, 2020

Keeping Love In Your Relationship

You have found the perfect mate. He or she is the one who you want to spend the rest of your life loving and sharing through thick and thin. You may ask yourself, “How do you sustain the love you felt the first week, month, or year?” The root of the question is to understand... Read More

Features, People

January 8, 2020

Pediatric Health Talk: Creating a Healthy Lifestyle

Maintaining a Healthy Weight Obesity is a serious health concern for the youth in the United States. According to the CDC, the prevalence of obesity in children from ages 2-19 is 18.5 percent and affects around 13.7 million. Breaking the stat down further—obesity affects 13.9 percent of years 2 to 5, 18.4 percent of years... Read More

Children's Care, Children's Health, Health Talk, Lifestyles, Mental Health

January 6, 2020

Pediatric Health Talk: Mental and Emotional Heath Care

The Effects of Stress on Children Dave Gluhareff of Train with Dave Fitness Training says, “Some of the biggest problems plaguing children today are inactivity, poor nutrition, lack of rest, and stress.” Monitoring mental health is just as important as keeping tabs on a child’s physical health. Stress is an important factor with mental health... Read More

Children's Care, Children's Health, Health Talk, Mental Health

January 6, 2020

Pediatric Health Talk: General Health Care

Choosing a Pediatrician During the early years of a child’s life there will be many doctor visits. Check-ups or “well visits” are needed to ensure the child is healthy. Just in a baby’s first year, at least 7 check-ups are recommended. Finding the right pediatrician is one of the most important decisions parents will have... Read More

Children's Care, Children's Health, Dental Care, Health Talk, Oral Health

December 26, 2019

A year in the life

How is 2019 already coming to a close? Better yet, how is this decade coming to a close? I know it’s a cliche, but the years really go by quicker as I get older. This year has been an interesting one. I’ve dealt with some health issues. Thankfully nothing major, but more than any other... Read More

Columns, Confessions of a 30 Something

Looking Within and Without for Economic Vitality

March 2020: The Eden Issue

Snack Sampler

Keeping Love In Your Relationship

February 2020: RAVE Awards 2020

Pediatric Health Talk: Creating a Healthy Lifestyle

Pediatric Health Talk: Mental and Emotional Heath Care

Pediatric Health Talk: General Health Care

January 2020: Pediatric Health Talk

A year in the life

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