On Wednesday, March 18, the East Tennessee Historical Society will host author Julie L. Reed for a lecture on their new book, ...

It is probably not the first thing that comes to mind when you think of East Tennessee, but hurricanes are not unheard of in the region. Within the past 30 years, at least five hurricanes have ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The East Tennessee History Center is inviting members of the public to dive deep into their family history as part of a three-day genealogy conference next month. The ...

Dolly Parton was born on January 19, 1946, in Pittman Center. She has sold more than 100 million records worldwide and has ...

The Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound, or TAMIS, has audio and video materials, from news footage to radio programming, that tell the story of East Tennessee's past. TAMIS' collection ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn — The Museum of East Tennessee History will be a lot brighter, thanks to a state grant of over $78,000. The grant money was given to the museum for "capital maintenance and ...

On Wednesday, March 18, the East Tennessee Historical Society will host author Julie L. Reed for a lecture on their new book, “Land, Language, and Women: A Cherokee and American ...

The Afro American Historical and Genealogical Society - East Tennessee Chapter is conducting a shoe drive fundraiser during ...

This year marks 50 years of the Beck Cultural Exchange Center preserving Black History of east Tennessee. The Knoxville museum was founded in 1975 as a response to changing social and cultural ...

SEVIERVILLE, Tennessee — My name is Ashe Hajek and I moved from Colorado to Knoxville almost a year ago to become a news producer at WBIR. Before moving to Tennessee, I knew it was known for its music ...