My walks with Lily are at their riskiest when I decide to wear flip-flops rather than close-toed shoes.
Guest Opinion
If there was ever a restaurant in Johnson City that deserved to be a member of my family’s “Chosen Few,” that restaurant is Wok & Hibachi.
Community Voices columnist Shuly Cawood shares her takeaways from exercise and reflection in nature.
Recently, I completed my 12th move, and it reminded me (as if I needed a reminder) how much I don’t like moving.
In this column, former journalist Bob Robinson remembers a trip behind the Iron Curtain to the Soviet Union.
I’ve always had a soft spot for food truck vendors. This comes from a guy named Pete who ran “The Dog Cart” across the street from my high sch…
Long before the refrigerator was invented, we were preserving produce by pickling.
Having spent my youth north of the Mason-Dixon Line, there are times here in the not-so Deep South when I long for the sights, the tastes and …
Exactly where did this country’s fascination with fireworks on the Fourth of July originate?
As the pageant of our daily lives gets back to pre-“Interesting Times” levels, we need a place to stop, draw an unhurried breath, take our fee…
Lily, a 3-year-old chihuahua mix, vomited almost two hours into a 10-hour drive.
Lily, a 3-year-old chihuahua mix, vomited almost two hours into a 10-hour drive.
Do the federal and state tax laws favor wealthy individuals and corporations? According to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy there…
Often, an idea takes the shape in the form of a deed.
A short time ago on a highway not so far away, there was a restaurant owned and operated by Ms. Kim Ensor that was the best-kept secret of Car…
It’s Memorial Day, and I’m sitting on a boat floating around South Holston Lake.
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In 1961 a future hero of the space age, Alan Shepard, blasted off from the Cape for a 15-minute lob into space. America’s human space program …
Located on the Bluff City Highway on the Tennessee side of Bristol, Blue Circle sits between what was once a dental arts building and an old-s…
In 1961 a future hero of the space age, Alan Shepard, blasted off from the Cape for a 15-minute lob into space. America’s human space program …
Located on the Bluff City Highway on the Tennessee side of Bristol, Blue Circle sits between what was once a dental arts building and an old-s…
With the weather beginning to warm up, my dining partner and I are able to resume our weekend “Drives to Nowhere.” One particular favorite of …
This morning, I was out pruning my suckers — the side shoots that grow from the forks of branches on tomato vines — and I was overtaken by the smell.
School days, school days,
This morning, I was out pruning my suckers — the side shoots that grow from the forks of branches on tomato vines — and I was overtaken by the smell.
School days, school days,
Diana Harshbarger, Justin Owen
Perseverance is the key ability of any restaurateur. The ability to take whatever the business world can throw at you, craft a response that w…
My first memory of what metamorphosis involves was in fifth-grade science class. My classmates and I were privileged to watch what used to be …
Those buried in our National Cemeteries gave us their most precious jewel, their life to protect our lives and our constitutional government. …
A phrase that has been appearing in my reviews of late is that a restaurant has not only “survived” in these “Interesting Times,” but also “thrived.”
Online Poll
Will you go to the Appalachian Fair this year?
After a year’s hiatus, the Appalachian Fair will return to the region this summer. A local fixture since 1926, the only missed years for the fair were during World War II and last year’s COVID-19 pandemic.