Births of two calves expand Unicoi buffalo herd
Contributed Photo • Two new buffalo calves have joined the herd at a farm owned by former Unicoi mayor …
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Unicoi History Group hosts Ice Cream Social
Photo Contributed • Music was traditionally a part of Ice Cream Socials, like the one held this past weekend …
Long-running count tallies summer’s nesting bird species
Photo by Jean Potter • Counters found 116 species on the recent Carter County Summer Bird Count, including 13 …
Proposed Erwin budget would not hike tax rate
Erwin Record photo by Richard Rourk • EPD officer Jimmy Chandler, left, is presented a life saving award by …
Things that I remember
By Ralph Hood
I remember polio. We were all terribly afraid we would get polio. Then the miracle occurred. Dr. …
Painting a ‘defining’ moment for artist with Erwin ties
Contributed Photo • Starlene DeBord is shown with her work, “Defined,” which is winning critical acclaim for the …
Allen Thomas Hinkle
Allen Thomas Hinkle, 44, of Columbus, passed away July 10, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky.
He graduated from Unicoi County High …
Historic cabin’s caretakers discuss structure’s importance
Unicoi History Group members Gina Clark, Gaye Norman, Jean Mull, Leisa Willis, Claudia Langley and Mike Langley stand inside …
Darrell Luster to perform Sunday in Unicoi
From Staff Reports
Malaco recording artist Darrell Luster, formerly a member of Charles Johnson and the Revivers, will be coming …
I’m fed up
By Ralph Hood
People are being shot to death in this country every day.
Up front, let me say that …
Unicoi County Summer Bird Count finds 109 species, couple play host to special catbird
Photo by TheBirdBird from Pixabay Counters found 31 scarlet tanagers in Unicoi County during the annual Summer Bird Count …
Austin Peters
Austin Peters, age 19, of Erwin, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021. A native of Unicoi County, Austin is …
Bobbie Jean Shelton
Today we have lost a mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend but heaven has gained an angel. Bobbie Jean Shelton …
Cleveland court appearance rescheduled
Connor Bear Cleveland
From Staff Reports
Connor Bear Cleveland, 22, of Unicoi, was scheduled to appear in court to …
Tennessee Hills to hold ‘Red, White & Blessed’
George Dalton Gouge
By Richard Roark
A patriotic, USO-style show titled “Red, White & Blessed” is coming to Tennessee …
Seasons passes for UCHS football go on sale July 1
From Staff Reports
Drew Rice, Unicoi County High School assistant principal and head football coach, has announced that UCHS football …
Local museums plan to open doors to public over holiday weekend
Contributed Photo • Closed for more than a year due to COVID-19, the Clinchfield Railroad Museum and the Unicoi …
Carter Railroad Museum to showcase Midwestern railroading
Photo contributed by Logan Heaton • Debuting in 1935, the streamlined Hiawatha was a special train used in the …
‘Heavy in the Holler’ celebrates the American van and the people who love them
Photo by Richard Rourk • Sean Thomas stands with his “Vanther,” a van named for a color scheme …
Cecilia Baker ‘rallies for the Y’ and raises $700 in one month for Unicoi County Family YMCA
From Staff Reports
Cecilia Baker, daughter of Tony and Patty Baker, raised $700 during the month of April for the …