NEWPORT—Cocke County Coordinated School Health, TN Voices and the East Tennessee Council on Children and Youth are collaborating with Newport …
It’s a common practice across Appalachia—saving garden seed. With a long-seated history among our ancestors, many today still save seed from l…
3rd Grade — High Honors: Jacelyn Campbell, Laura Carrier, Macon Cosgrove, Briley Christ, Ethan Evans, Halie Franklin, Jamarcus Green, Deacon H…
Babies don’t come into the world with expectations about their future careers or about what their work is worth. Still, marketing, peer pressu…
NEWPORT—Over the summer, Cocke County High School graduates Kylie Stokes and Madison Dockery were each honored as recipients of the Hemminger …
Today’s column is dedicated to my grandson, Connor Dash O’Neil, my beloved six-year-old grandson in Charleston, South Carolina.
In February of 1906, a local newspaper carried the following announcement:
One of the most unique historical sites in Cocke County is Sunset Gap Community Center.
In today’s world, leaders in education and government face seemingly insurmountable challenges regarding the coming school year and the contin…
No local newspaper was published until 1878, well over a century after settlers began trickling into what would become Cocke County.
It’s been nearly 116 years since Campbell McNabb narrowly escaped death after his horse threw him into the waters of the Pigeon River at Wilto…
In the late 1890s and early 1900s, several traveling photographers roamed the countryside, stopping at homesteads, stores, churches, schools, …
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