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Why This Refugee-Owned Falafel House in Tennessee Was Voted the Nicest Place in America
Even though Yassin has received his fair share of discrimination since he came to Tennessee in 2011, he still wants to promote love and kindness for all.
Tennessee to Become Only State Offering Free Community College For Adults
Tennessee is already revered for providing free community college to recent high school graduates – but now, Governor Haslam is pushing for their program...
Dolly Parton Offers Monthly Cash Support to Families Affected by Tennessee Wildfires
With wildfires raging through Parton's home state of Tennesse, the country singer sweetheart's foundation will donate $1K a month to affected families.
Tennessee Town Unites to Make Wishes Come True for Dying Teen
In her final days of fighting cancer, Katelyn Norman, 14, of Campbell County, Tenn., created a bucket list.
She wanted to slow-dance at her prom...
October Hatching of Endangered Turtle Delights Tennessee Aquarium
A tiny new face has herpetologists smiling as the Tennessee Aquarium celebrates its first successful hatching of an endangered keeled box turtle. Unlike other...
Tennessee Community Saves Elderly Woman From Eviction
It was a house she and her late husband built in 1956. Mary Cate Jones had spent the past few weeks packing up memories...
Judge Tells Tennessee to Stop Arresting Occupy Nashville Protesters
A judge told Tennessee officials on Monday to stop enforcing new rules that have been used to arrest dozens of Occupy protesters in Nashville.
The...
New ‘Giant’ Species Of Crayfish Found In Tennessee Creek
A new species of giant crayfish literally crawled out from under a rock in Tennessee, proving that large new species of animals can...
University of Tennessee to Recycle 50 Tons on Game Days This Season
The University of Tennessee is claiming a big victory this football season, no matter what scoring takes place on the field. Last year, UT...
Tennessee’s Bold Leap in Care for the Aged and Disabled
After lagging behind the rest of the country for years, Tennessee is catching up fast when it comes to improvements in its health care...
Tennessee Christians Lay Out Welcome Mat for New Mosque
The Heartsong Church in Cordoba, Tennessee, has opened its doors to its new neighbors from the Memphis Islamic center while they are still building...
Tennessee Purple Coneflower No Longer Endangered: An Environmental Success Story
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed removing the Tennessee purple coneflower from the list of threatened and endangered species, marking the success...
Tennessee: Brook Trout on the Rebound
Once endangered in the Eastern United States, the brook trout is making a comeback. The success of conservation efforts has led to stable populations...
After Watching Brother Give Up on Gardening, Man Designs Tabletop Gardens for People in Wheelchairs
These tabletop gardens by T&L Group have been specially designed for people in wheelchairs who can't handle the physical demands of typical gardening.
After University Starts Selling Bullied Boy’s Homemade T-Shirt Design, 16,000 Buyers Crash Their Website
After a creative elementary school student was bullied for his homemade university t-shirt, more than 16,000 people bought his design.
Good News in History, August 17
60 years ago today, the American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis released Kind of Blue, the highly influential best-selling jazz record of all time. Regarded...
Man’s Emotional Tale of How His Father’s Rebellious Blues Song Helped Him Escape Sleepy Southern Town
Despite growing up in a tiny insulated town, David Kendall's father gave him the inspiring musical gift that he needed to change his life forever.
Good News in History, August 2
150 years ago today, Japan abolished its Samurai class system. Under the massive reforms of the Meiji Restoration (meiji means “enlightened rule”), all feudal...
When Mortuary Intern Invites Strangers to Veteran’s Funeral, 3,000 People Travel From All Over for the Service
When an intern at a Michigan funeral home published an open invitation to a Vietnam veteran's memorial service, over 3,000 people answered his call.
Good News in History, July 19
65 years ago today, the first Elvis Presley single, That's All Right, was released by Sun Records. Only 7,000 copies of the record (with...
