The University of Tennessee Arboretum Society has announced the opening of a new book on the Arboretum’s Nature Book Trail, “Birds: Discovering North American Species,” by author Dr. Shirley Raines …
Running, camping and birding on the menu
This weekend features the Norris Ultra Dam Hard Trail Race 50k / 25k / 5k at 7 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Norris Watershed Trails. The event is sponsored …
Community loses outdoor leader
John Reese Thurman III, 79, passed away at home on Oct. 21, 2020, after a lengthy battle with cancer.
In 1970 he accepted a position with the Tennessee Valley Authority and …
Services Sunday for Clinton educator
Graveside service was held Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, at Grandview Memorial Garden for Margaret Ann Calhoun, a 30-year English teacher at Clinton High School and a partner in the Hammer’s …
Secret City Century is fantastic ride
The second annual Secret City Century is a 100-mile fantastic bike ride through beautiful, rural areas of East Tennessee. It starts at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, in Jackson Square, …
50 years since Vince was queen
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the University of Tennessee’s most lopsided homecoming queen competition, a contest that saw the winning candidate garner more than 2,500 votes while the …
Cars, cars, cars at Ray Varner Ford
What is it about boys and cars?
The side lot at Ray Varner Ford was packed Saturday with cars, mostly Mustangs, and guys. There were old guys with gray beards, little …
Parkway Cardiology Associates joins Covenant Health
Parkway Cardiology Associates, a medical practice providing heart care in Hardin Valley, Oak Ridge and the surrounding areas, has joined Covenant Medical Group, a division of Covenant Health that employs …