by Kaitlin Housler | Oct 13, 2025 | Culture, News, Tennessee, The South
Mason Burchette, owner and chief operating officer of the Knoxville-based company True Metal Supply, continues to purchase billboards across East Tennessee and Western North Carolina to honor the life of Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk. Kirk died after being...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 10, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy surveyed the damage I-40 sustained at the Tennessee-North Carolina state line during last year’s Hurricane Helene on Monday. Portions of I-40’s eastbound lanes were washed away by flood waters when the Pigeon...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 24, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee was among the officials who met with President Donald Trump for a roundtable discussion and emergency responder briefing on the impact of Hurricane Helene on Friday in North Carolina. Trump traveled to western North Carolina on Friday...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 29, 2024 | Culture, News, Tennessee, The South
Kay Carr White, an early organizer of the 2009 Tea Party Movement in east Tennessee, passed away earlier this week at the age of 75 in Johnson City, Tennessee. Carr White also played a key role in the 2013-2014 BEAT LAMAR project, organized by Michael Patrick Leahy,...
