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02/03/2026

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02/03/2026

Valentine’s Day isn’t only about romantic love — it’s also a beautiful time to remember those who hold a special place in our hearts. ❤️

Here are 3 meaningful ways to honor a loved one this Valentine’s Day:

Light a candle in their memory and take a quiet moment to reflect.

Do something they loved — a favorite meal, song, or tradition that brings you closer to them.

Share a story with someone who knew them. Keeping their memory alive is a gift in itself.

Love lives on in the ways we remember. How will you honor someone special this year?

01/29/2026

You’ve given countless gifts to your family over the years. Pre-planning your final wishes is one more — and it’s a gift that never fades

01/27/2026

Darren passed away at the Johnson City Medical Center on Thursday, January 25,2026.
He was born in Asheville, NC to the late Billy Waldrop and Jerrie (Lunsford) Robertson.
Darren was a truck driver for over 20 years. He loved socializing and spending time with his family, especially the grandch...

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01/27/2026

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01/26/2026

Connie Regan Monds passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Connie was born to Exie Poole Regan and William Albert Regan in Harnett County North Carolina on February 24, 1942.
Connie worked in pharmacy in New York and North Carolina and also in banking for a number of year...

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01/23/2026

Start a compliment chain in the comments. Say something kind about the person above you! Let’s spread warmth this winter.

01/22/2026

Midweek check-in.
Feeling drained? Take 60 seconds to reset your energy with this simple routine:

⏱ 1-Minute Reset
• 20 seconds – Sit still and take slow, deep breaths (in through your nose, out through your mouth)
• 20 seconds – Drop your shoulders, unclench your jaw, and relax your hands
• 20 seconds – Think of one thing you’re grateful for right now

That’s it. No apps. No pressure. Just a small pause for your mind and body.

✨ Try it and tell us how you feel after.

01/21/2026

William Trent Taylor was born January 1, 1971, in Asheville NC and has passed away at JCMC on January 18, 2026. Trent lived in Jonesborough. He was preceded in death by his parents William Morris and Judith Sweeney Taylor.
Trent is survived by his loving partner, Laura Gouge, stepdaughter, Cloris...

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01/19/2026

Kick off the week with purpose! How do you lift up your community? Share one way you plan to make a positive impact this week.

01/19/2026

Jo Ellen Babb, 83, of Johnson City, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at NHC Healthcare. She was born in Coalwood, West Virginia to the late Bert Peterson and Elizabeth Bradford Peterson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Angela Rebecca Hicks Marshall...

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01/16/2026

“The love remains, always.” If the week felt long, we’re wishing you a weekend with gentle moments of peace.