October 25, 2026
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Memoirs tell the real story of the Civil War
B Editor’s note: This is third in a series of columns about topics currently slated to be deleted from Tennessee’s eighth-grade social studies standards. If… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Actual mail from actual readers
D A couple of times each year, I clear out the ol’ inbox (and the old-timey mailbox) and answer a few reader questions. This is… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Alta Mae Branch Obituary
Alta Mae Branch, 62, of Manchester, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Southern Tennessee Regional Health Systems. She was born in Tullahoma on Aug. 6, 1960, to the late Alvin LeRoy and Betty Sue (Hamilton) Branch. No formal…
Helen Louise Prince Irwin Obituary
Helen Louise Prince Irwin, 85, of Sewanee, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2023, at The Villages in Murfreesboro. Louise was born on Jan. 28, 1938, in Sewanee to the late J.D. Prince and Irene Hawkins Prince. Funeral services were…
Nancy Sue Shaver Brown Obituary
Nancy Sue Shaver Brown, 86, of Decherd, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Saltillo, Mississippi on June 8, 1936, to the late Robert A. and Avanell Thornley…
Dr. Jain Ming (James, Dr. Jimmy) Wu Obituary
Dr. Jain Ming (James, Dr. Jimmy) Wu, professor of engineering , unorthodox dreamer, poet, artist, and scholar of Huntsville, Alabama, died 7 April 2023 at the age of 91 after battling to recover from injuries suffered after falling in his…
This is Occupational Therapy Awareness Month
H Occupational therapy is an important branch of health care that helps people of all ages regain their independence so they can live happier, healthier… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Muckerheide joins AEDC as vice director
B Kevin Muckerheide was looking for a way to pay for college. Air Force recruiters presented an intriguing offer. “The Air Force came along and… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Hickerson Station receives new air packs
KYLE MURPHYStaff Writer The volunteer firefighters at Hickerson Station Fire Department have received new self-contained breathing apparatuses (SCBA) to help fight future fires. According to… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Wildcats survive Rockets
R The Wildcats middle schoolgolf team played their third match against the Westwood Middle School Rockets Tuesday. Westwood is the best opponent they have faced… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close