4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (269+ words) THE GARDEN GATE SHERRIE OTTINGER This summer has been one for the record books! Greene County is large, and different parts of the county experienced very different results with their crops. Where we live, we usually have a dry growing…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (675+ words) The events of September 11, 2001, are still fresh in my mind. It’s hard to believe that today’s 30-year-olds were in kindergarten when terrorists took so many lives, and changed everyone else’s. A few years ago, I was asked to speak to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (43+ words) greenevillesun.com An article that appeared on the front page of the Tuesday, Sept. 1, edition had an incorrect byline. The byline for the article about a local historian speaking at Tusculum University should have given credit to the university....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (153+ words) Jocey Broyles and other cosmetology students are off to a strong start at Chuckey-Doak High School. Cosmetology classes are off to a strong start inside the new Career & Technical Education addition at Chuckey-Doak High School. As early as day four…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (762+ words) According to Business Insider, Gen Z and millennials, tired of the emptiness of digital life, are driving a full-blown letter-writing renaissance. They’re joining snail-mail and pen-pal clubs. They’re writing to old friends. They’re trading pen-pal addresses on TikTok and Instagram,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (444+ words) Tennesseans for Quality Early Education released a report at the recent Tennessee Child Care Solutions Summit, showing how employers across Tennessee are responding to one of the workforce’s most persistent challenges: finding and affording reliable child care. The report is…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (693+ words) A United States passport verifies to other governments and officials that the holder is a U.S. citizen. A passport may be obtained by any American citizen who has not been convicted of a felony. For people traveling outside the United States,…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (453+ words) If you’re like me, the larger-than-life Dolly Parton has intersected numerous phases of your story. My awareness of Dolly goes back nearly 60 years. Nashville’s WSM-TV (now WSMV-TV) carried “The Porter Wagoner Show” (on which Dolly performed from 1967-1974) as part of…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (542+ words) THE GARDEN GATE SHERRIE OTTINGER It’s been a tough growing season. First, early heat, and too dry, followed by more heat and abundance of rain. Lots of folks are having to deal with issues they’ve not had before, and questions…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (285+ words) Bill Frist, founder of SCORE, speaks at the statewide symposium on AI. The State Collaborative on Reforming Education convened education leaders, policymakers, researchers, business leaders and innovators Aug. 20 in Nashville for AI in K-12 Education: Keeping Students at the Center. The…...