Dawn of Hope Spooktacular, $10,000 Reverse Raffle tickets on sale; table set for annual Harvest Soup Meal

The fall fundraising season has hit its stride with a passel of fun activities to help others in the local community lined up over the coming weeks.

Junior League of Johnson City to host 13th Annual Touch-A-Truck

The Junior League of Johnson City will host its 13th Annual Touch-A-Truck event Saturday, Oct. 19th, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at East Tennessee State University.

Health data points to progress, work to be done

Washington County Health Department Director Christen Minnick says there’s still work to be done when it comes to improving the county’s overall health.

Dan Britt excels at smoking meat and music

ELIZABETHTON — Dan Britt will be demonstrating his versatility this weekend at the annual BBQ, Brews and Blues in Elizabethton’s Covered Bridge Park on Saturday from 5-9 p.m.

Jonesborough ghost hunters bringing stories to Jonesborough Library

Regarded as one of the most haunted towns in America, Jonesborough’s Paranormal Technology Investigations team has no shortage of stories from their investigations in Tennessee’s oldest town.

Parents of kids with medical needs say state's Medicaid proposal is scary

Claire Fox was born with major health problems.

Embrace your inner ant, make the grasshoppers say 'Uncle'

Like the insect in Aesop’s Fables that stored away food while the grasshopper spent the summer singing, I’ve been busy.

Morristown dog posthumously featured on calendar

Every dog has its day, but a Morristown dog now has a full month.

More Love Art on the Walls for One Acre Cafe; Seasons of Hope registering teens for Secret Santa

Local artist Chasidy Hathorn has teamed up with One Acre Café to help the nonprofit diner where everyone eats regardless of their ability to pay fill more bellies and more hearts.

VFW post closes doors forever, but remembers the next generation

ELIZABETHTON — With nearly all of its remaining members now in their 90s, it was time for Post 9629 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Bluff City to return the charter it had held since 1946.

Local religious leaders weigh in on governor's day of prayer

Lee recently signed a proclamation declaring Thursday a statewide “voluntary Day of Prayer, Humility and Fasting.”

Evenings on Elk will end season with Halloween fun

Child care crisis impacting state economy

The high cost of child care is impacting more than young parents. A recently released report shows the lack of access to affordable child care for pre-school aged children is costing Tennessee taxpayers, families and businesses a combined $1.34 billion annually.

'Stories from the Pumpkin Patch' return to Tipton-Haynes Historic Site this Saturday

The Tipton-Haynes Historic Site’s 26th annual “Stories from the Pumpkin Patch” returns Saturday, with a trio of unique storytellers on the schedule. 

Happy birthday Daisy Duke: Two going on 15

Daisy Duke turned two years old this week and celebrating such an occasion turned out to be a chore. Fun, but a chore nonetheless.