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Stokes County NC

Red Rooster: Something to Crow About in Stokes County

by Malinda Fillingim Back in 1977, my senior year in high school, I worked at Hicks Pharmacy in  Walnut Cove, NC. I knew what ailed everyone and what medicines they took to help cure those ails. But, as an added bonus when they were short staffed, I also got to help out at the in-house… Read More →

Filed Under: Central NC, Destinations, Food, Restaurants, Uncategorized Tagged With: Hicks Pharmacy, Malinda Fillingim, Red Rooster Grill, Stokes County NC, Walnut Cove NC

Recipe for Belonging

by Malinda Fillingim Back in 1972, when I first moved to my step-father’s hometown of Walnut Cove, I was a lonely 13 year old surrounded by people who had grown up together and whose families had lived in the same community for generations. I had to find my own path and create my own sense… Read More →

Filed Under: Central NC, Food, Recipes, Uncategorized Tagged With: Malinda Dunlap Fillingim, Stokes County NC, Wanut Cover NC

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