J. Percy Priest: The Man Behind Middle Tennessee’s Beloved Lake Stretching 42 miles from Smyrna northwest toward Nashville, J. Percy Priest Lake stands as one of Tennessee’s most popular recreational […]
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE by Dr. Larry Burris’s 06/30/2025 The 4th of July. A time for fireworks, picnics, hot dogs and ball games. But perhaps also a time for a bit […]
Memphis, Tenn. (WSMV) – A portion of West Levi Road in Shelby County has been officially renamed the “Rep. Johnnie Turner Highway” in a public ceremony Monday afternoon. The street […]
Former East Tennessee State Senator Frank Nicely Dies at 78 Frank Nicely, a longtime East Tennessee state legislator known for his agricultural advocacy and colorful personality, died Thursday after suffering […]
I’ll never forget that warm September morning in 2010 as I headed off to work when my cell phone rang with a call from my county mayor. As I answered […]
Down the Mighty Mississippi: A 1939 Chevy Adventure on Barrels and Dreams In the summer of 1955, when America was riding high on post-war optimism and the spirit of adventure […]
25 Fascinating Facts About India 1. Linguistic Diversity India contains over 1,600 spoken languages, making it one of the most linguistically diverse regions on Earth. • 22 officially recognized languages […]
Fascinating Facts About Sewart Air Force Base Editor’s Note: Last week I had the opportunity to visit the […]
Rare Finds By Dr. Larry Burriss 05/19/2025 I don’t know about you, but I’m going to take some time for a closer look at all of those museum reproductions I […]
Editor’s Note: I had an awesome opportunity to hang out with the crews of the KC-135 and the C-17 Globemaster III at the Smyrna Airport yesterday. The Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker […]