Hemphill FOR THE PAPER Jul 31, 2025 Jasper Hemphill received the Governor’s Volunteer Service Award earlier this year.
Governor's Volunteer Service Award winner Doug White gets a hug from a young family member after receiving his award from Burke commissioner Phil Smith and Holly Jones of the governor's western office. Amy Kincaid, left, who presented the award, looks on. LISA PRICE / THE PAPER May 15, 2025 Governor’s Volunteer Service Award winner Doug White gets a hug from a young family member after receiving his award from Burke commissioner P…
Governor's Volunteer Service Award winner Joyce Poteet, left, gets a big hug from Cyndi Akins of AMOREM Hospice and Palliative Care. Akins nominated Poteet for the award. LISA PRICE / THE PAPER May 15, 2025 Governor’s Volunteer Service Award winner Joyce Poteet (left) gets a big hug from Cyndi Akins of AMOREM Hospice and Palliative Care. Akins nom…
Burke County's 2025 recipients of the Governor's Volunteer Service Awards are shown with Holly Jones, far, left, director of the governor's western office, and Burke County Commissioner Phil Smith, far right. Pictured are, from left, Jones, Julie Dickison, Jasper Hemphill, Joyce Poteet, Caroline Avery, Lindsay Cabe, Bob Harper, and Darcy Cabe of Salem United Methodist Church, Doug White, and Smith. LISA PRICE photos / THE PAPER May 15, 2025 Burke County’s 2025 recipients of the Governor’s Volunteer Service Awards are shown with Holly Jones (far left), director of the governor’s we…
Timberwoods Lisa Price May 15, 2025 Service with a smile is more than a motto at Timberwoods Family Restaurant; it’s a way of doing business.
Timberwoods LISA PRICE Photos / THE PAPER May 14, 2025 Take away the green beans, replace them with either cole slaw or pinto beans, and you’ve got one of my favorite Timberwoods’ meals — country-s…
Timberwoods LISA PRICE / THE PAPER May 14, 2025 Timberwoods owner Phil Scarboro (far left) and staff members during a recent lunch shift at Timberwoods Family Restaurant. From left are Marsh…
Timberwoods LISA PRICE / THE PAPER May 14, 2025 Drexel’s Phil Brendel enjoys a four-item vegetable plate for lunch on a recent afternoon at Timberwoods Family Restaurant.
Timberwoods LISA PRICE / THE PAPER May 14, 2025 Phil Scarboro, owner of Timberwoods Family Restaurant for the past quarter of a century, stands proudly in the dining room of the Morganton re…