Local woman honored for service to community believe this was happening to me. I was just a small-town, country girl and they treated us like royalty,” said Cindy Martin of the national award she received from H&R Block in November.

Bridge finally going in on Evans Road A new North County bridge is finally in the works.

Conservationists will unite Monday in Cuba     If you’re a hunter, fisherman, or just enjoy the outdoors, there is a meeting being held Monday night in Cuba that you may want to attend. Larry Dablemont, an outdoor writer from Bolivar who has a weekly column on page 2B of this newspaper, will be speaking about his new grassroots organization—Common Sense Conservationists.