The misdemeanor trial took place in July 1925. It put Dayton, Tenn., on the map -- a spot townspeople didn't always relish.

The issues contested in the second-story courtroom of the Rhea County courthouse may seem long settled, but they still divide ...

A small town in eastern Tennessee courted national publicity and attention a century ago when local leaders planned a test ...

Rarely had a trial attracted such drama, amusement and frenzy as the 1920s Scopes Trial. Few had ever produced more column ...

A Tennessee town courted national publicity and attention a century ago when local leaders planned a test trial over the ...

Rhea County made the playoffs in Taylor Harvey’s first season as head coach last year. Now they wouldn’t mind making greater ...

The modern Christian nationalist movement has learned from the past. It can win court cases by securing control of the courts ...

The United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee (“Court”) in a March 6th Opinion addressed an issue arising out of a ...

The first grand jury of the year rejected 47 cases – the most by percentage in 25 years – far exceeding the typical pattern, but experts argue these jurors are within their rights.