Eli Bates News Today

Oconee County students are headed to West Point and Annapolis.

Discover historical accounts of Torrington in the early 20th century, from general stores to unique characters. Capture the essence of days gone by.

The Mt. Juliet Planning Commission deferred making a decision on a 242-lot development near Southwest Cook Road.

Lauded by CurtainUp as "a masterful study of the human soul," Sholem Asch's acclaimed and incendiary 1906 drama God of Vengeance enjoys a student-produced run at Augustana College from April 27 through 30, this Jewish masterwork described by Broadway World as "full of complex characters whose motives invite debate."

A look at promotions, hirings, movers and newsmakers in the Memphis area business scene.

Compiling his Reminiscences in the final years of his life, the sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848–1907) recalled how the coming of America’s Civil War had moved him. Saint-Gaudens had been an aspiring artist, aged 13, and a New York cameo-cutter’s apprentice when the war’s first shots were fired; from the lathe where he learned to cut lions, dogs, and horses into amethyst and malachite, he watched the Federal army gather. ‘From my window,’ he wrote, ‘I saw virtually the entir...