Spring has officially sprung in Blount County, and that means it’s time to get outside! • Paddle Power at the Locust Fork ClassicWhitewater set an...

Some of you have asked, “Why tourism or why would anyone want to visit Blount County?” So, I want to take this month’s column to discuss just...

Friends of the Locust Fork River does a lot of things that are good for the people of Blount County. If you keep up with current events in The...

by Josie GreenWomen face unique and gender-specific challenges throughout their life: greater chances of human trafficking and abuse, teen...

by Audrey BordenWe live in a world where there are a thousand different sources portraying what a woman should be. Movies, TV shows, books, and...

Old men, narrow visionPolitics, modern-day American politics, anyway, is my least favorite subject these days. And that's a true fact.I spent years taking politics...

In 2008, Wallace Todd, a local historian and writer for The Blount Countian, shared the story of William and Julia Robinson. I came across this...