John Burpee to speak for Mountains of Praise series in Unicoi
By Richard Rourk
Dr. John G. L. Burpee
Tennessee Hills Mountain Melodies Mountain of Praise series is set to welcome …
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Nighthawks share autumn skies with other migrants
A common nighthawk perches on a low clump of vegetation during a rest period. Nighthawks are known for migrating …
Honoring American soldiers
Erwin Record Photo by Bryan Stevens
From left, Mary Anna Peterson, Abby Neblett and Alex Peterson stand with a display …
Flag Pond Ruritan announces sale date
From Staff Reports
Flag Pond Ruritan Club is sponsoring a community yard sale on Saturday, Sept. 25 on the grounds …
Unicoi blacksmith demonstration will feature Robin Lynch
From Staff Reports
On Monday, Sept. 13, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., the Tanasi Arts and Heritage Center will …
Exchange Place will host Fall Folk Arts Festival
Contributed Photo • After being cancelled in 2020, the Exchange Place Fall Folk Arts Festival returns in 2021.
From …
UCHS drama department plans program in commemoration of 9/11
From Staff Reports
The Unicoi County High School Drama Department will present a collection of original short scenes and monologues …
Record takes 2 awards in TPA contest
From Staff Reports
Tennessee newspaper excellence was recognized with awards in the 2021 University of Tennessee (UT)-Tennessee Press Association …
CSX closing crossings to make needed repairs
From Staff Reports
CSX Transportation has announced upcoming closures for railroad crossings in need of repair in Erwin and Johnson …
Senior center posts schedule for September events, meals
By Charlene O’Dell
Clinchfield Senior Adult Center is open to the public, and face coverings are strongly encouraged at all …
Jones & Church Farms started with a handshake
Erwin Record photo by Richard Rourk • Renea Jones-Rogers points to stacked cartons of tomatoes, picked and ready for …
Vireos, hummingbirds are evidence that fall migration has commenced
Every ruby-throated hummingbird that visits your sugar water feeder endured an arduous journey of hundreds of miles to make …
New owner thrilled to run Clinchfield Sub Station with his son and daughter
Erwin Record photo by Richard Rourk • From left, Ashley Miller, Roger Miller and Jacob Miller are operating the …
Erwin Kiwanis Club celebrating centennial in 2021
Contributed Photo • In Feburary, Erwin Kiwanis Club President Sandy Lingerfelt, left, presented Unicoi County Public Library Director Selena …
Many of world’s birds are ‘masked’
Photo by Pixabay • A loggerhead shrike sports a black mask that provides dramatic contrast to the bird’s gray …
T Minus Glory scheduled for Youth Explosion event in Unicoi
By Richard Rourk
A local music and entertainment venue is set to celebrate the opening of another school year by …
Rocky Fork manager Tim Pharis gets official welcome
Erwin Record photo by Richard Rourk • Tim Pharis, who has been on the job since December of 2020 …
Popular mobile eatery NOLI bounces back after devastating spring fire
Contributed Photo • The interior of Jason Howze’s NOLI Food Truck was gutted by a blaze that broke out …
Cory Jeter, J.P. and Leona Mathes to perform Saturday in free concert
From Staff Reports
On Saturday, Aug. 14, the weekly free concert series continues at Roan Mountain Community Park, which is …
Common yellowthroat among recent avian visitors
Photo by James DeMers from Pixabay • A male common yellowthroat sports a black mask that provides dramatic contrast …