August 2020

Three Generations of Gunsmiths in Shelby. The name sounds as ordinary as any—Bill’s Custom Automatics. The small white nondescript building in the town of Shelby, the highway now bypasses, became the home for the business in 1991. But, don’t let the façade fool you. Inside, there are generations of gun knowledge and gunsmith excellence rarely […]

Ribs, pulled pork, hot tamales, & more in Winstonville. Reverend Glen Scott owns Winstonville BBQ Smokehouse at 198-A Winston Street in Winstonville which is between Mound Bayou and Shelby. Scott said he opened the restaurant in 2017 with the help of his brother-in-law, Henry Perkins Jr., who is also the mayor of Winstonville, so it