Safe Passage

Partnering for solutions to help wildlife survive A mother black bear is approaching one of the busiest highway crossings near the Great Smoky Mountains. She looks back to make sure her cubs are close by. She’s making a life-threatening
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Campsite Mooch

Nothing tastes quite like outdoor gastronomy cooked up by friends When it comes to backcountry eating, I tend to be described as a minimalist. In order to keep weight down on a five day hike without resupply, this is a necessary
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On Board

David Einwechter builds a business with colorful woodcraft and custom designs Tall slabs of rough-cut wood—walnut, cherry, pine, and others—stand at attention along one side of Dogwood Carpentry in Clinton. They’ll be carted off by
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Where Legends Stood

Lenoir City's Ethan Vincil relishes moments on the Grand Ole Opry stage, solidifying his path in the country music industry Lenoir City native Ethan Vincil found his voice while singing in church. By middle school, he had learned guitar
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The Knoxonomist

Recently I heard Representative Burchett got into an altercation with former Speaker McCarthy, claiming that McCarthy elbowed him in the kidney. Frankly I'm offended by the way our representative handled this, what are your thoughts?
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Closet Factory

Creating Your Dream House Making concessions in your home for storage isn’t a must—Closet Factory in Alcoa has figured out the formula to making storage something you’ll love If you ever thought custom closet design was only for
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