Each Wednesday during January and February, the Museum of Appalachia will welcome guests for half the standard admission rate.
Browse the museum grounds, enjoy a Southern, home-cooked lunch or spend the …
Museum of Appalachia offers reduced rates
Former Anderson County trustee has died
Patsy Stair Lomeli, 85, of Clinton, passed away Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, at her home. Her working career was in local government, highlighted by her election to eight consecutive terms …
Holiday events continue around the region
This weekend sees some holiday events wrapping up and others just getting starting. The menu has something for everyone.
Dec 11-12 Museum of Appalachia: A Candlelight Christmas, 4–9 p.m. The centerpiece …
We need a little more Colman in 2020
The above photo lives on my refrigerator because it brings me joy whenever I see it. The smiling boy is my dad; the laughing boy is his older brother James. …
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 …
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 …