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Sultana disaster killed 1,167 people near Memphis

B On April 27, 1865, the steamboat Sultana was heading upstream on the Mississippi River. It was carrying an estimated 2,100 people, most of them Union prisoners… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

‘Here’s to Tennessee Whiskey’

The Official Rebranding Event of the “Lynchburg Welcome Center” to the “Tennessee Whiskey Trailhead and Welcome Center” took place on Thursday, Sept. 7. The event… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Losing too many old friends

D Ten years ago, the song “You Can’t Make Old Friends,” was recorded by Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers. I loved the message: “When somebody… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Juanita Dunlap Obituary

Juanita Dunlap, 80, of Tullahoma passed Sept. 13, 2023. Visitation Sunday, Sept. 17 from 2 to 3 p.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Tullahoma with Funeral Services to follow at 3 p.m. with Pastor Elmore Torbert, Jr., officiating and…

Patricia Elaine Willis Obituary

Patricia Elaine Willis, 67, of Woodville, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Harvey, Illinois on May 26, 1956, to the late Jess and Verna (Duncan) Grinstead…

Demetrius Quindell Melton Obituary

Demetrius Quindell Melton, 41, of Chattanooga formerly of Winchester, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at Erlanger Health Systems.  He was born in Winchester on April 22, 1982.  Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday in…

Stephen Lee Mullins Obituary

Stephen Lee Mullins, 65, of Tullahoma passed from this life on September 12, 2023, surrounded by loved-ones under the care of Alive Hospice in Nashville. Stephen was born on Oct. 1, 1957, in Shelbyville, to the late Homer Lee Mullins…

Keep the public in education

J Education is at a crossroads in Tennessee. People say public education is broken and beyond repair. I tell those critics that they are wrong.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close