Fitness

Where Movement Meets Real Life

Discover how Big Peach Running Co. empowers walkers and runners to build confidence, find support, and embrace a lifestyle rooted in movement and joy. Article by Stacey Scott | Photography by Ashley Putnam On a crisp Saturday morning in Smyrna, the world still feels quiet. Storefronts begin to wake up, the Silver Comet Trail hums with early risers, and Big Peach Running Co. is already buzzing. Music plays softly, coffee cups warm chilly hands, and a cluster of walkers and runners gathers at...

Health + Wellness

A New Chapter for Carter's Pharmacy

With a new home and renewed energy, Carter’s blends modern convenience with longtime Smyrna-centered care. Article by Stacey Scott | Photography by Ashley Putnam In a city that’s constantly evolving, there’s something comforting about a small business with staying power. For six decades, Carter’s Pharmacy has been part of Smyrna’s story — sometimes front and center, sometimes quietly supporting families behind the scenes — always rooted in personal care and a hometown approach to wellness. ...

Entertainment

Laugh It Off!

The comedians and creators bringing new energy, joy, and healing to Smyrna—one shared laugh at a time. Article by Stacey Scott | Photography by Ashley Putnam & Stacey Scott There’s a moment — the kind that sneaks up on you — when something strikes you as so unexpectedly funny that you laugh before you can help it. Maybe you were tired, stressed, or carrying the invisible weight of the day, and suddenly there it is: pure, involuntary joy. A quick, bright exhale. An unexpected shift. We...

Professional Services

Confidence Starts Here

A welcoming Smyrna practice helping kids feel calm, confident, and proud of the smiles they’re creating. Article by Stacey Scott | Photography by Brandon Carter & Provided There’s something special about a place where children feel at ease, parents feel heard, and everyone leaves smiling a little bigger than when they arrived. That spirit is at the heart of Jonquil Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, a practice built on connection, comfort, and the belief that quality care should feel good. ...