If you stay ready, you don’t have to get ready. Add Karlyn Pickens and her mother, Rebecca Pickens, to that list. When the family took a vacation in July, a traveling softball team saw Tennessee’s ace ...

Clean air and your health are in the crosshairs of the latest politically-charged salvo to strip health-minded public ...

The Emporium is closed for construction and will reopen to the public on First Friday, September 5, 2025. But there is much ...

Looking for a creative outlet? Want to learn or sharpen your painting skills in a fun, supportive environment? Explore ...

In a unified effort to protect our communities, the Knox County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) and the Anderson County Sheriff’s ...

With our ongoing heat wave, I will again offer images from my March Greenland trip in hopes that they might provide some cool relief. Each of these three images was composed with a different intent to ...

Badger and Rock Sprite Kitty Myers spent an afternoon this past weekend at the annual Dinner in the Gap. This outdoor gala ...

Pigeon Forge’s first city manager Pigeon Forge celebrated a star with a blowout at LeConte Center when Earlene Teaster ...

Our weekly Book Whisperer or a sometimes ‘substitute’ book reviewer will venture into two main categories of novels for recommendation: fiction and non-fiction, each with many styles or genres of ...

There are countless quotes about friendship. You’ve probably heard a few: ”If you have one true friend, you have more than your share.” Or ”Show me your friends, and I’ll show you your future.” At the ...

We KNOW reading to our kids is good for them. But today, I want to break down three reasons why you should be reading with your child that go beyond academic. These three reasons are fitting for ...

The early weeks of the 2025 high school football season are chock full of premier matchups. The latter weeks carry just as ...