JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) - Equipment and materials once used to grow marijuana in East Tennessee will now be growing vegetables.
The Johnson City Police Department and the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday donated lights, lamps, fans and potting soil seized from a large marijuana growing operation to the Johnson City Parks and
...NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis officials want the state Appeals Court to strike down a new law requiring voters to show photo identification at the polls.
Memphis officials and two residents who are co-plaintiffs claim the photo ID requirement violates the state constitution, which lists the
...GOLDEN POND, Ky. (AP) - Halloween traditions of Scot-Irish settlers will be celebrated at Land Between the Lakes on Saturday.
Snap Apple Night at The Homeplace begins with tales told at a blazing bonfire, followed by an old-time snap apple play party. There will be warm cider to drink and people should dress for chilly weather. The event is from
...VONORE, Tenn. (AP) - A biomass field day at Vonore will show off an ethanol refinery and farm operations that grow energy crops.
The free event is next Wednesday and Thursday, but registration by this Friday will guarantee lunch. Registration is also available online at http://www.biomassfieldday.com , by email to Mark Alexander at
...LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - A new sculpture at Little Rock's River Market is to be dedicated.
The work by Ron Chapel was chosen from 19 proposals submitted by artists in a competition to win a place at the area in downtown Little Rock. The sculpture made of steel, glass and bronze, is to be dedicated at 2 p.m. Friday.
Organizers say another contest is
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