Sports + Recreation

A Course Like No Other

Bobby Jones Golf Course blends championship play, community spirit, and Southern hospitality into something unforgettable. Article by Stacey Scott | Photography by Dave Sansom There’s something timeless about a great golf course—the gentle rise and fall of the greens, the crack of a well-struck ball, the easy conversations shared along the way. Just a short drive from Smyrna and Vinings, Bobby Jones Golf Course captures that magic while offering something even more rare: a true community...

Fitness

The Heart of the Game

How coaching became one of the greatest gifts these dads could give—and receive. Article by Stacey Scott | Photography by Provided Ask any child who laces up their cleats or ties a shoelace tight before a big game what they remember most, and chances are, it’s not the score. It's the voice in the stands shouting their name, the hand on their shoulder when they needed it most—and often, it’s the memory of a parent who showed up, over and over again.   In Smyrna and Vinings, a handful of dads...

Life + Culture

Gentlemen Among Us

Celebrating men whose quiet leadership and everyday actions leave a lasting mark on our community. Article by Stacey Scott | Photography by Ashley Putnam In every strong community, there are individuals whose quiet leadership, steadfast service, and commitment to others help shape the heart of the place they call home. Smyrna and Vinings are no exception—and this month, we’re proud to shine a light on four men who exemplify the power of purpose-driven leadership. From protecting public safety...

Education

Stories Worth Sharing with Dads and Grads

Heartfelt and helpful picks from Smyrna Public Library Article by Mary W. Moore | Photography by Provided As Father’s Day and graduation season approach, we’re reminded of life’s turning points—the joyful, the uncertain, and everything in between. At the Smyrna Public Library, we believe books make wonderful companions for these moments. Whether you’re preparing for sleepless nights with a newborn or standing on the edge of adulthood, there’s wisdom to be found in the pages. This season...