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Midnight Elevation 980.31 Work on Douglas Dam began in February 1942 and was completed on a crash schedule in just 12 months and 17 days—a world record for projects of equivalent size. It is a hydroelectric facility with four generating…

Midnight Elevation 1057.18 Cherokee was built to generate hydroelectric power during the World War II emergency, but it also plays an important role as one of the chains of TVA-managed reservoirs that have prevented billions of dollars in flood damage…

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — One of the two Black Democrats who were expelled last week from the GOP-led Tennessee House was reinstated Monday after Nashville’s governing council voted to send him straight back to the Legislature. The unanimous vote by…

April 2 “We’re not gonna fix it.” With five words Tim Burchett Tennessee’s Second Congressional District Representative in the U.S. House went viral. It was a master class in what not to say in the face of a tragedy that…

B Dallas Kuykendall may have just one year of head coaching experience under his belt, but he already knows what it takes to win football games. A native of Cleveland, TN, Kuykendall spent the 2022 season as head coach at…

B Food on Foot of Tennessee Foundation distributed Easter baskets to the residents of two Lakeway Area nursing homes this week. A total of 200 Easter baskets were distributed between Life Care Center of Morristown and at Ridgeview Nursing Home…

B Tennessee comedian Leanne Morgan’s first Netflix special drops Tuesday, April 11. Morgan – a former Bean Station resident – has been a touring comedian for years but just before the pandemic, her national brand began to skyrocket and continued…

B Katy Tindall Klose is seeking the Ward 2 seat on City Council. She has lived in Morristown for 40 years and previously served a term on the Hamblen County Commission. She lives in the historic district of Morristown, with…

B Chris Bivens is seeking re-election to his seat on City Council, Ward 2, that he has held for 12 years. “I have experience, dedication, involvement with everything that the city does,” Bivens said. “I try to make every issue…