Pardon me if I get a bit jumpy reading headlines like "Saturday Is Free Hunting Day" in Tennessee. No permits or such are needed,...

A woman in England needed police protection once the Internet fired up it's guns over a video purportedly showing the woman placing her ...

My attempt to lighten the mood a bit with this most recent pos t is a big FAIL. An East TN couple apparently decided watching the Miss Unive...

A company will allow you the chance to buy some Star Wars Perfume so you could smell like Princess Leia (slave princess that is) or you cou...

I do not like having to write some things I've posted here - I spent days trying to put my thoughts together over the madness in Americ...

Ir's pretty disgusting to witness the constant demonization of some "Other", which masquerades as social and political debate....

The Vanderbilt Landscaping company, awarded contracts by the Tennessee Dept of Transportation using money from the federal Stimulus programs...

I added the following post at KnoxViews yesterday and am reprinting it here today. Workers for a Smyrna company TDOT contracted for la...

Even though St. Joseph's Abbey in Louisiana has been making and selling wooden caskets, by hand, for over 100 years to earn income, the ...

All of Tennessee's congressmen and senators voted NO for receiving millions of dollars in funding for Tennessee teachers. This despite t...

I did not ask for it. Did anyone ask for Pop Tart sushi? Why not just grab a 5-pound bag o' sugar and chomp into it?

Ah, the Palin Tragi-Comedy Entertainment Machine just never, ever stops. So what's next for the PTCEM?? Spin-off celebrity Levi Johnston...

A valedictorian speech at a New York high school is gaining national attention: " And now here I am in a world guided by fear, a world ...

Despite hosting 'national tea party conventions' over the last few months in Tennessee, the so-called 'Tea Party' earned bl...

Busy seeking re-election to Congress, 1st District Republican Phil Roe offers his Health Care Plan to the Johnson City Press -- if you'...

The Colbert Report Mon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Republican Gubernatorial Primary Battle Watch '010 - Basil Marceaux.com www.colbertnatio...

Five years ago today I started this humble but lovable blog, posting three times that day, which I seldom do these days. My final post that ...

Expected to take 2 years to bring the newspapers online, the project will transfer state archived microfilm to digital files, focusing first...

It's always a bit sad to say farewell to friends -- and the cast for "Winnie The Pooh" has but one more performance -- at 2pm ...

Kanga gives Piglet a Bath Eeyore, Piglet, Rabbit and family join Pooh Winnie The Pooh is Thinking Thanks to my friend Roger Fleenor, an terr...