One of the big attractions in East Tennessee, bringing in tourism, is the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

The eastern box turtle represents holding on and surviving, sticking its neck out, which led to its status as a state symbol ...

Alfred and Robert Taylor were brothers campaigning to be Tennessee's governor in 1886. Their race was civil and a hopeful ...

Copperhead snakes take the prize for being one of the most encountered venomous snakes in the United States. Those who live in the eastern portion of the U.S. know the species well, likely coming ...

The 7th annual Great Smoky Mountains Hot Air Balloon Festival is set to return to Townsend on Saturday, Aug. 16 with family ...

Scientists say a new epicenter is forming for the deadliest storm zone in the U.S. Here’s where people are now most at risk ...

Explore the Benton family's legacy from humble beginnings to nationwide success in the bacon and ham industry.

Seven Tennessee towns and neighborhoods are among the top 170 most envied places to live in America, according to a survey.

Another new pool owner says a Lenoir City contractor abandoned the job without fixing critical mistakes, while the contractor ...

July is one darn tough string of thirty days or so. If it wasn’t for large Georgia watermelons, ripe Rutger tomatoes, an ...

Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading family-style pizza chain for over 45 years, known for its legendary crispy, curly pepperonis, massive 20-inch Mountain-sized pizzas and dough made fresh daily, is ...

At least two people said on social media that they felt the earthquake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.