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Political organizers say Highlander never stopped pursuing social justice and should recover the building as a stolen part of its legacy.

A fight is brewing in Tennessee over a legendary civil rights and labor organizing center whose alumni and supporters include Rosa Parks and Eleanor Roosevelt

A library where Rosa Parks, John Lewis and other civil rights leaders forged strategies that would change the world is mired in controversy over who gets to tell its story.

Emily Pyscher is returning to the first venue she played in Tennessee. Jim Oliver’s Smokehouse in Monteagle was among the places Pyscher came across in a Google search two years

With summer in full swing, there’s no better way to enjoy the great outdoors than by visiting one of Tennessee’s neighboring state parks.

Hey Neighbors!

Isaiah 117 House, a Tennessee-based organization that cares for children awaiting foster placement, will soon cut the ribbon and officially open their Coffee/Franklin/Grundy County house.

Monteagle Mayor Marilyn Rodman was recently presented with a certificate and vest recognizing her as a Disaster Action Team Auxiliary Member by Ida Diaz, Disaster Program Manager of the Southeast

A NewsChannel 5 analysis shows more than 1,000 teacher openings during the first week of July. During the 2021-2022 school year, the state had 1,024 unfilled vacancies.

Residents oppose blasting, damage to local roads and potential harm to water and wildlife. Their fight is not unique.