The Tennessee Wars Commission, a division of the Tennessee Historical Commission, is responsible for administering grants through the Civil War Sites Preservation Fund.

After six years at Gibbs, Central High School choral director Bethany Lay, Werner’s friend, chose to leave to stay close to her family at Alcoa Elementary School. It was the right time for a new ...

The Knoxville Smokies are honoring the legacy of the Giants, the city's Negro League team that won a championship in 1920.

East Tennessee State University welcomed cosplayers and gamers to its first day of ETSU-Con. This year’s convention included gaming tournaments, a cosplay competition ...

Before of the return of minor league baseball to Downtown Knoxville after more than two decades, the East Tennessee ...

The Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon brings thousands of runners and spectators to downtown Knoxville. Whether you’re in town and looking for a way to relax before running the marathon or ...

With the first quarter of 2025 not yet completed, The Surry County Historical Society has already accomplished a great deal, ...

Tell us a bit about growing up in Tennessee. I grew up in Nashville and had family in East Tennessee. Often, our weekends ...

President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Everything you need to know on how to watch Georgia vs East Tennessee State. The University of Georgia baseball team will take on East Tennessee State University (ETSU) in a midweek matchup that ...

An East Tennessee man argued Trump's pardon for Jan. 6 offenses should cover his conviction for conspiracy to murder. A federal judge sided with the government in a 20-page ruling issued Monday.

Edited by Jo Vita Wells, A School for Freedom was the result of a unique community history project sponsored by the East Tennessee Historical Society with funds provided by the National Endowment for ...