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Fear Not
Stepping into the spotlight andbecoming Chelsea Berry
Singer-songwriter Chelsea Berry has always kept faith, family and country music close to her heart. This Maryville, Tennessee, native grew up singing in her church choir, but never!-->!-->!-->…
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Legacy of Leadership
FDR 'lifted the nation from its knees'
merica teetered on the brink of disaster. The stock market crashed in 1929. Banks began to fail. During the one-term presidency of Herbert Hoover, industrial production in this country fell by 47!-->!-->!-->…
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Unexpected Gifts
COVID-19 has forced us all to reevaluate what we take for granted
I know for all of us, the past year has been both challenging and life-changing. COVID-19 took my dad just before Thanksgiving. My mother, both brothers, and my wife all!-->!-->!-->…
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On Good Behavior
For successful socialization, the trick is starting young
Many pet owners resist going to dog parks for fear of their own dog misbehaving. So what is dog park etiquette? We all have to remember that none of our dogs will be reading this!-->!-->!-->…
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Serendipity & Success
Shannon Burke says it took some of the former to make it to the latter
Knoxville writer Shannon Burke is busy working on the pilot for his second show for Netflix.
With four novels under his belt and a successful first season of the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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A Colorful World
Derrick Freeman finds his voice in vivid, expressive art
Derrick Freeman’s influence as an artist radiates from the studio he maintains on the lower level of the Emporium Center downtown. Freeman, 30, has autism and has been expressing!-->!-->!-->…
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The Knoxonomist
I just caught my 14-year-old son playing Minecraft while an animated GIF of himself attended his remote class! He’s losing interest, not turning in his assignments, and quite honestly, I’ve tried everything. What’s next, boarding school?
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From the publisher
Everyone loves food. Some of us just seem to love it more than others. And that especially applies to certain types of foods. Growing up, I loved mac and cheese; to me it’s just one of those classics. So, when Sean Finley brought out!-->…
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Wordcrime & Punishment
'She will not be attending the university this fall'
The widespread pursuit of finding those guilty of past thought or deed transgression is ever present in modern society. Part of the “cancel culture” wars, this theme saw the!-->!-->!-->…
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Going to the Doctor
Why is the build-up to being seenmore work than the appointment?
I don’t know about you, but I dislike going to the doctor. It’s not because I’m afraid of needles or even the dreaded prostate exam. My aversion is to the medical forms!-->!-->!-->…
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