Despite its name, the Time Factory can’t actually produce more time, not for owners Patti and Kenny Ashley nor for anyone else.
But what the local shop did recently do is celebrate a milestone of passing time, marking the store’s 20th anniversary at the shop at 706 North Main St.
Kenny Ashley is a watch and clock repairman, a seemingly lost art in today’s modern digital age. Yet, the Ashley’s found their niche, with Kenny Ashley’s skill in high demand. Not only does he offer watch and clock repairs for local folks, but over the years he’s done repair and refurbishment work for clients in Roanoke, Winston-Salem, and much further away…