Summer Issue

Time spent in nature alongside Tennessee veterans reminds us all to slow down, be present, and appreciate all we have It’s a little after 5:30a.m. The day is pleasant and we have settled into our ground blind. To my left is Jason…
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“In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy theright to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury . . . .” Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution Don’t you just love our federal constitution and how our…
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Veterans experience a day like no other on an HonorAir Knoxville flight Standing near the intersection of the two sloping, black-granite walls that form the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC, on a sunny April afternoon, Eddie…
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Nothing says summer quite like getting outdoors and experiencing all that our region has to offer—and that doesn't just mean hiking and camping in the Smokies or fishing and kayaking in the Holston and Tennessee rivers. We're talking…
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Chris McAdoo's paintings evoke feelings about different times and places Chris McAdoo believes that art has the ability to transport people to new places and new feelings. Perhaps that’s why so much of his work includes images of boats,…
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Terry Adams has found a way to couple his day job with his passion for playing You might know Terry Adams by his day job in Knoxville. He's spent the last 20 years working as a lawyer and business owner. But what you might not know is…
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Kern's Food Hall brings iconic Knoxville spot into the 21st century When my dad was a kid, he and his friends had a particular house they'd always stop by during their Halloween trick-or-treating. They knew this house had a special…
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Crafting the perfect drinks that will wow guests at your patio party There’s nothing quite like the summer get together. You hand-pick your favorite dishes, set up the patio with decorations, choose the best playlist, and, of…
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The mountains teach us lessons in our most vulnerable of moments Clouds littered the valley floor of Pichincha province as we nudged recalcitrant cattle and straddled fraying fence line. My team was getting their first taste of altitude…
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When you’ve got a problem with your health — a heart issue or an eye problem or an ache that keeps you off your favorite hiking trail — you seek out a doctor who knows his or her stuff. There’s no point in seeing someone you don’t have…
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