Veteran of the Week: Gary Moody
Name: Gary Moody Branch: Armed Forces & Transportation Corps Age Joined: I graduated high school in May 1966 and turned 18 in June. The day after my 18th birthday I left for basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina. Rank: Specialist 4th class Years Served: 3 years, 7 months What made you want to serve […]
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Food Blog – Chef of the Week: Katelyn Yarbrough, Historic Eureka Inn
Breakfast has always held a special place in our hearts. Growing up haven’t we always been told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day? Here at the Historic Eureka Inn located oat 127 West Main Street in downtown Jonesborough, we are giving that statement a whole new meaning. Being the Innkeepers of […]
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Breast Cancer Awareness
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease.
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ETSU set to make ‘One Giant Leap for Buc Pride’ during Homecoming ’18
East Tennessee State University students, alumni, employees and the community can make “One Giant Leap for Buc Pride” during Homecoming 2018, which kicks off Sunday, Sept. 30, with activities continuing through Oct. 7.
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Friendly Farm: Where farming meets fun AND learning!
Friendly Farm began in 2012 on a leased farm. The owners originally just wanted to see if they would enjoy farm life, turns out they didn’t like it. They loved it! When their lease was up they were blessed beyond belief in October of 2017 with the opportunity to purchase of a beautiful piece of […]
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Theatre Bristol Announces October Auditions for “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever”
Bristol, Tennessee/Virginia, September 2018 – Theatre Bristol announces auditions for its holiday production of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, directed by Steve Baskett, on October 6, 8, and 9 at Theatre Bristol, 512 State Street, Bristol, TN. The popular holiday play comes to Theatre Bristol’s ARTspace for Christmas and we invite everyone to audition. Show […]
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Utah artist puts the Clinchfield No. 1 back on the rails again in vivid painting
SC couple who commissioned painting will offer giclée print, more during Unicoi County Apple Festival
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ETSU to stage ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ using aerial dance techniques
JOHNSON CITY – The story is familiar, but the upcoming production of “Jack and the Beanstalk” presented by the Department of Theatre and Dance at East Tennessee State University will have its own unique touches, including a beanstalk made of aerial silks and magic beans that are not stage props but actual people. The show […]
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Fall Folk Arts Festival
Exchange Place Living History Farm hosts its annual Fall Folk Arts Festival. This celebration of pioneer arts and crafts and the harvest season will be held on Saturday, September 29, from 10 am until 5 pm, and Sunday, September 30 from noon until 5 pm.
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Veteran of the Week: David Hotelling
Name: David Hotelling Branch: U.S. Army Age Joined: 18 Rank: Sergeant First Class (E7) Years Served: 26 What made you want to serve our country? A family history of service. My grandfather served in the Army Air Corps in WWII and my father served in Vietnam with the United States Air Force. I have cousins […]
35,000 Miles
Switchback duo to make journey to East Tennessee to share musical blend of Americana, Celtic soul, community
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Food Blog – Bartender of the Week: Abigail Honeycutt
Abigail Honeycutt Capone’s Out of all the downtown businesses that certainly deserve their own acclaim, and my opinion is 100% biased, the most unique of them all is Capone’s. Operating a pub, a music venue, a hip hop dance club, special events and a kitchen is no small feat for very best of small business […]
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