When I was in my mid-thirties, a small elephant came, sat on my chest and refused to leave. The cause and removal of this elephant required a very early morning visit to the hospital for tests. These ...

Today we’re introducing six school principals who will be in a new school come July 2025. One already serves as the interim principal. Taiesha Young will become principal at Carter Elementary School ...

This week’s hike took me to Rich Mountain Trail. The trail starts from the Rich Mountain Road just feet from the park boundary and deadends at its junction with the Indian Grave Trail 2.3 miles up the ...

Abundant energy from the sun is still inspiring research at some of the world’s top universities. It’s finding ways for solar photovoltaics to work more efficiently as well as developing new ways for ...

I had so much fun last week with the Dining Duo at Brushy Mountain, I followed them on a trip to Memphis where they dined in one of the city’s nice restaurants: The Capital Grille, 6065 Poplar Avenue, ...

Honor Fountain City Day is Monday, May 26, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Fountain City Park, 711 Hotel Avenue. This full day event, presented by Fountain City Town Hall Inc. will include Food Trucks by Aprils, ...

There was a little extra spring in their step at the Wallace Real Estate West office recently, thanks to a surprise visit from the Easter Bunny, who delivered a festive goodies basket to celebrate the ...

Marble Springs State Historic Site is the proud recipient of Americana Corner’s Preserving America Grant program which funded new period-accurate clothing, hand-made drums and supplies to support ...

Chalk the Plaza is Saturday, May 31, 1-6 p.m. at Mayor Ralph McGill Plaza, 101 N. Campbell Station Road, 37934. While registration is closed to participate in chalking competition the day’s events are ...

Lifetime professional arborist W. Jim Cortese has published his first book: John Muir Climbs a Tree and Other Tree Tales – An Anthology of Tree Stories. The book celebrates humanity’s enduring ...

South Knox Elementary keeps rolling along with innovation and success, receiving a grant from Cal Ripken Sr. and TVA for a STEM center for the school and Boys and Girls Club. Tanna Nicely, retiring ...

Gresham Middle School in Fountain City was awarded a TVA STEM $5,000 Classroom Grant. The program, sponsored by the Tennessee Valley Authority in partnership with Bicentennial Volunteers Incorporated ...