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Stroll through Living History
Saturday, July 17, there will be a living history encampment along the Duck River, just above the dam, in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Adults and young people will be living as they would have in a battlefield camp of the Civil War. Walk the greenway trail from the Fly Arts Center just south of the Square. You can also drive South Brittain, turn near the Catholic Church, and park close to the encampment. Now is the time to ask what is in a haversack, examine a Civil War cannon, see a military issue saddle, and generally ask questions about almost 150 years ago in ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) — One of the first speakers at a convention of Tennessee tea party groups on Saturday asked attendees how they feel about being portrayed as "the bad guy" of American politics.
The shouted response from several audience members: "It feels good!"
More than 200 people crowded into a meeting room at the Gatlinburg Convention Center on Saturday to hear from Pamela Geller, who heads a group called Stop Islamization of America.
In her speech, Geller called President Barack Obama "the culmination of the Islamic-leftist alliance" and ...

For all my daughter’s life in 4-H, she has wanted to win first place at the State 4-H show in Shelbyville, TN.    In 2009 her dream came true. She placed first out of 36 competitors at the State Show in Senior Halter.

The history of how she achieved that first begins with our friend and farrier Garry Edgin.   In February 2009, he told us where there was a really nice halter horse that sold for $56,000 at Congress in 2004.   He had accumulated a few hundred points and had placed well at the World and Congress.    So Garry and I went ...

After an illustrious career in one of the country’s most legendary high school girls basketball programs at Shelbyville (TN) High School, Janie Graves decided she wanted to join Coach Roy Heintz in turning around UAH Lady Charger basketball. Building a program from the ground up is Graves’ desire, and leading from her point guard spot will be pivotal.

“Janie Graves played for Lynn Burkey, one of the best high school coaches in the country, and she has been at the core of the Lady Eaglettes’ success throughout her career,” said Roy Heintz. “Every ...

It’s hard to believe, but in his decades-long career as a member of The Beatles, Wings or as a solo musician, Paul McCartney has never played Music City, U.S.A. On Monday, July 26, McCartney will perform in Nashville for the first time ever.
Macca is bringing his Up and Coming 2010 Tour to the Bridgestone Arena in downtown Nashville. Tickets will go on sale 10 a.m. Monday, June 7 via the Bridgestone Arena box office, all Kroger locations, www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000.
Although this is the former Beatle’s first performance in Nashville, it’s not ...