How Men Handle Life, Work, & Fatherhood

This month we look at what it means to be a man—and meet some role models for all the best aspects of manhood.

Painting of Judge Richard C. Erwin.   Photo: Urban News

A Life of Service, Love & Dignity

Former NC Governor reflects on the legacy of Marion native, Judge Richard Erwin. By Joe Elliott I interviewed former NC Governor James B. Hunt … Read more »

Dan Leroy  Photo: Urban News

Making Communities Stronger and Better

Dan Leroy was born in Falls Church, VA to William and Nancy Leroy. … Read more »

Eric Howard  Photo: Balthazar Howard

Through Education, Yes YOU Can!

At first sight, Eric Howard (“Big E”) could be intimidating. But up close and personal he is engaging and entrenched with a