Jayde Bumbalough

Carrie Ann Cravens turned her desire to care for children into a new opportunity for local families with the opening of Carrie's Daycare. Cravens, who serves as the owner and director, officially opened the home-based child care business on May 27, 2026.

As fall approaches, the fields at McCulley’s Amazin’ Acres are preparing to once again welcome families, school groups and visitors for a season filled with pumpkins, sunflowers, farm activities and hands-on agricultural experiences. Located at 2857 Old Kentucky Road in Sparta, the family-owned farm, operated by Jimmy

At TaDa Small Shop, shoppers can find a little bit of everything, from unique gifts and homemade baked goods to farm-fresh eggs, produce and custom items. At 2695 Monterey Hwy. in Sparta, the family-owned business was opened by Tabitha Darnell in spring 2026 with a goal of serving

For Ella Roberts, crochet is more than a creative hobby. Since starting No Catchy Name Crochet in 2017, Roberts has turned her love of handmade crafts into a home-based business offering everything from colorful plushies and keychains to hats, bags, sweaters, and holiday decorations.