‘New Opportunity’: Ohio couple bringing their art to downtown Erwin
By Kendal Groner
The arts community in downtown Erwin continues to grow with the new addition of the Union Street …
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Following in the path of Jesus: Local group returns from trip to Israel
By Kendal Groner
Twenty-six members of the Maranatha Tabernacle of Unicoi recently returned from an inspiring and memorable trip that …
Pro kayaker leads Nolichucky River cleanup
By Kendal Groner
Professional freestyle kayaker Dane Jackson returned to Tennessee to lead a river cleanup event in the Nolichucky …
Lincoln Hensley takes stage at Grand Ole Opry
By Kendal Groner
Lincoln Hensley, a Unicoi County High School Bluegrass Band alum and current East Tennessee State University student …
Making art: Porché Pottery Studio offers variety of pieces
By Kendal Groner
If you walk into Porché’s Pottery Studio, you can find an array of traditional, hand-decorated, functional pots …
Community remembers those who served
By Kendal Groner
Since 1971, the last Monday of each May has been recognized as Memorial Day to honor each …
Woodcarver displays work, shares techniques at Tanasi
By Kendal Groner
This past week, the Tanasi Arts & Heritage Center welcomed artists to teach the public about the …
UCHS student’s pageant career continues to bring in awards
By Kendal Groner
After entering the pageant world only two years ago, Unicoi County High School freshman Zoie Stout has …
Latest Habitat home build continues, volunteers needed
By Kendal Groner
The Unicoi County Habitat for Humanity current home building project is nearing completion, thanks to the help …
Easter tradition continues
By Kendal Groner
Despite the cold and rainy weather, community members came together to participate in the annual Good Friday …
What’s the Scoop ice cream shop opening soon in downtown Erwin
By Kendal Groner
What’s the Scoop, a new ice cream shop will soon be opening in downtown Erwin, just in …
Model A Mac’s filmed for show about American roots
By Kendal Groner
Mike McIntosh has been around Model A cars his entire life. His passion for restoring these antique …
Unsung Hero: Edwards celebrates 50 years of service at UCMH
By Kendal Groner
On Jan. 22 employees, board members and local officials gathered at Unicoi County Memorial Hospital to celebrate …
D.A.R.E. program returns to Unicoi County schools thanks to UCSD, EPD
By Kendal Groner
The first D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) was implemented in Los Angeles in 1983 to arm kindergarten …
St. Michael’s celebrates groundbreaking of new church
By Kendal Groner
After plans for a new church had been underway for over six years, church members of St. …
Unicoi County Relay For Life welcomes new ACS partner
By Kendal Groner
Relay For Life has become the signature fundraising event for the American Cancer Society (ACS). The …
Long-list siblings reunite
By Kendal Groner
For over 70 years, Gary McMullen thought he only had two sisters. Gary, who is nearing his …
Local choir director has dedicated over half a century to music
By Kendal Groner
Ray Bowman has now acquired 60 years experience as a choir director, but he isn’t slowing down …
Former Record editor releases novel
By Kendal Groner
After several years working as a newspaper writer and teaching high school, R.J. Harris published her debut …
Group from St. Michael’s travels to Florida to volunteer for hurricane relief efforts
By Kendal Groner
Instead of going on vacation or simply hanging out with friends over their fall break, 12 Unicoi …