There’s a thin line between normal and insane. I think I’m standing on it… which would explain the big blob of crazy on my shoe.
Posted in community on Jul 2nd, 2008
Times-News has a video report featuring Hawkins County’s newly appointed Historian Rodney Ferrell and his determination to document the history of American Indians in Hawkins County. Go watch it here.
Posted in Hawkins County, Local Characters, Rogersville, Tennessee, The South on Jun 11th, 2008
Consider this my love letter to the state of Tennessee.
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You can order J.S. Moore’s books here, here, here, here and here.
Buy Christabel and the Jons CD’s here: preview here or catch `em June, 23 2008 at WDVX “Blue Plate Special” w/ Miss Tess @ downtown visitor’s center, corner of Gay St. and Summit Hill Blvd., [...]
Posted in family on May 26th, 2008
Thank You.
USAF, Lackland AF Base, 3728 Squadron Flight 1299, Sept. 1971
Daddy is back row, 7th man from the left – the abnormally large cornbread-fed fellow right in the middle.
Posted in Local Characters, Tennessee on May 22nd, 2008
According to Joe Tennis with the Bristol Herald Courier, Boozy Creek got its name because moonshiners would get scared as federal agents approached. And to destroy evidence, they would topple over their liquid containers. Now, old-timers say that’s how the creek became “Boozy.”
Tennis shares how moonshine played a role in the naming of other places [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 7th, 2008
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Video By: Ned Jilton, Kingsport Times-News
“Inspectors and workers look over the damage that resulted when the rear wall of the newer (1870) addition of Rogersville’s Hale Springs Inn gave way just after midnight Wednesday. A resident of a nearby apartment told officials that a low-flying helicopter passed overhead just before the inn’s wall came tumbling [...]
Posted in Hawkins County on Jan 31st, 2008
Last Tuesday, a video-production crew from Knoxville spent a full day in the Dickson-Williams Mansion in Greeneville shooting Civil War home front scenes for a permanent historical exhibition at the East Tennessee History Center in Knoxville.
The scenes for the documentary are based on diaries written by three women during the Civil War, each with their [...]
Posted in featured on Mar 30th, 2005
A Walk Through Time: the History of Rogersville, Tennessee
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