Tag: Mary Watkins
“Sampson Keeble Pioneered a Path to Tennessee’s State Legislature” By Mike...
By Mike Sparks
I bet you didn’t know that the first African American Tennessee State Legislator was from Rutherford County?
In the annals of history, the...
AAHSRC Dedicates Monument in Evergreen Honoring Early Slaves
”Gone But Not Forgotten” is the wording across the top of a monument that was dedicated in Section M of the Evergreen Cemetery at...
The late Mr. Willie Brandon left a legacy on Rutherford County...
A beloved custodian for almost two decades at the Civil War era Rutherford County Courthouse, Willie was known to befriend many and tell stories that...
Perspective: Historian Dr. George Smith, ‘Led by Example’ Mike Sparks
Publisher’s Note: Edmund Burke once stated, “Those that do not know their History are Doomed to Repeat it.” Dr. George Smith knew his history...
