Back in 2013, the Supreme Court tossed out a key provision of the Voting Rights Act regarding federal oversight of elections. It appears poised to abolish another pillar of the law. In a case known as ...

February is Black History Month, and Tennessee is packed with ways to explore, learn, and celebrate the rich legacy of African Americans, from Nashville to Memp ...

Newspapers run by and for East Tennessee's Black community told indispensable stories. Here's why they can be so hard to find ...

Azzi Fudd and UConn got a measure of revenge for the team's most recent loss, handing Tennessee the largest defeat in the ...

Rev. Lore Stevens writes that more than 600 clergy of all faiths found common ground on this: To harm citizens or immigrants ...

Just past Caryville, you can leave I-75 at Exit 141 and head northwest on SR 63 and come to the little community of Pioneer, ...

Cumberland Mountain Civil War Roundtable welcomes the public to an evening of American Civil War history and Appalachian ...

In 1840, a riderless horse followed a funeral bier through the streets of Knoxville on its way to the graveyard of First Presbyterian Church. The horse, Rienzi, was the favorite of his recently ...

The return of the 114th Tennessee General Assembly sees the continuation of America’s culture war. This time, the state’s ...

Black newspapers in Knoxville covered events such as Frederick Douglass' visit to the city and the integration of the ...

A grand jury indicted two contractors on charges of conspiring to disrupt Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Knoxville earlier this month, with court records saying that one of them drove ...

Recently the coming destruction of Peery’s Mill on the east end of the county was announced. It holds a lot of history and memories of growing up for many in ...