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Believed to be between 500 to 800 years-old, the Shanks White Oak Tree was uprooted during a severe storm in mid-August. Now, almost a month later, representatives will work to
This photograph, taken in June of 2014, shows Sara and Elise Shivamber standing in front of the historic Shanks Oak in Jonesborough. The girls’ mother, Leslie Shivamber, shared this photograph
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — It’s a significant casualty from severe overnight storms: a centuries-old oak that a nearby resident said “sounded like a bomb going off” when it toppled amid the thunder and lightning. While much of the Tri-Cities endured severe storms and tornado warnings Monday night and Tuesday morning, the Town of Jonesborough received […]