The Buzz About Blount

Every community needs a place where people can come together, grow collectively and rely on one another for support. In Alcoa, the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center has long...

Had he been pursuing his current profession in 1984, Don McMillan might have been able to vie for a lead role in that classic (?) comedy โ€œRevenge of the Nerds.โ€...
David Dwyer gets recognized quite a bit while traveling around town. One might suspect itโ€™s due to an extensive acting resume, but more often than not, the connection isnโ€™t quite...

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Adventure Time

Maryville, Tennessee is the perfect place to be during the summertime. Not only is it perfectly nestled between the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and...

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Shelf Indulgence

Southland Provides a Welcoming Spot for Readers and Browsers Bookstores are places of magic: Imagination, ideas, connection. Southland Books is all that with a huge dose of heart. With 70,000...

Tremont Writers Conference to Present Library Panel October brings vibrant fall colors to Tremont. For three years now, it also brings world-class writers. The Tremont Writers Conference, begun in 2023,...

Everybody has a story. But people need the space, time and encouragement to tell those stories. That was the inspiration behind Curated, a reading series held at The Bird and...

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