Peg Smith News Today

Cody Lee Cordes, age 36 of New Hampton, died Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City. A Celebration of Life will be held 11 a.m Saturday, April 13, 2024, at the Elks Lodge in Charles City.

The looming execution of Kenneth Smith, which would mark the first time the U.S. has killed an inmate by making them breathe pure nitrogen gas, could “result in a painful and humiliating death,” the experts warned.

What did our critic think of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Burlington County Footlighters?

On Sept. 12, the University of Tennessee Creamery hosted a Community Grand Celebration with an official ribbon cutting, free ice cream samples, a UT dairy calf, face painting and more

Rebecca Gilman’s play, set in a rural farmhouse, sees an image of the decline of Americans’ interdependence in the death of wildflowers.

When it originally opened in 1915, the UT Creamery served up ice cream not only to students, faculty and staff but also to the greater Knoxville community. The location offered

Students from the university's Food Science Department make the ice cream and students from the Rocky Top Institute of Retail manage the business.

Students from the universitys Food Science Department make the ice cream and students from the Rocky Top Institute of Retail manage the business.

A man was found lying dead on a lawn on Saturday morning on the 100 block of West Gravers Lane.

The Pageant of the Masters was in the midst of auditions in May for the first performance of the summer. Several of our artist friends, Andrew Wing, Dion Wright, Leonard Kaplan, and my husband Robert Tanner McCarron, were deciding if they wanted to enter a juried showing of their paintings and then have to pay for a booth on cold concrete to display their art.