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East Tennessee History: Overmountain Men
The first people to come into east Tennessee were the Native Americans. The Cherokee, the Creek and the Choctaw all called these mountains home at ...
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Cloudland
East Tennessee Outdoors… Wild Hogs – Part 2
BY DANNY BLEVINS STAR CORRESPONDENT I am a hog person. I enjoy almost every part of a good, fat hog. Bacon, ham, tenderloin, you name ...
by Danny Blevins, Friday, August 14, 2020 11:57 am
Cloudland
East Tennessee Outdoors… Outdoor News for August 12, 2020
BY DANNY BLEVINS STAR CORRESPONDENT Where I am sitting, the temperature is almost 90 degrees, but I can clearly see a few leaves that are ...
by Danny Blevins, Tuesday, August 11, 2020 1:21 pm
Columns
East Tennessee History: The Long Hunters
The year is 1750. Britain has made productive colonies out of the scattered settlements on the North American east coast. Beyond lay the untamed west ...
by Danny Blevins, Monday, August 10, 2020 2:29 pm
Cloudland
East Tennessee Outdoors… Wild Hogs – Part 1
BY DANNY BLEVINS STAR CORRESPONDENT When the first explorers came to America, they brought with them a few things that the natives had never ...
by Danny Blevins, Friday, August 7, 2020 1:30 pm
Cloudland
East Tennessee Outdoors… News for August 5, 2020
BY DANNY BLEVINS STAR CORRESPONDENT It is August already, and maybe it is me, but it seems that June and July lasted three days each. ...
by Danny Blevins, Tuesday, August 4, 2020 4:18 pm
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East Tennessee Outdoors… The return of the Red Wolf
BY DANNY BLEVINS STAR CORRESPONDENT A hundred and fifty years ago, the mournful cry of the red wolf could be heard throughout the mountains on ...
by Danny Blevins, Friday, July 31, 2020 1:35 pm
Local news
East Tennessee History: The Beginning of Tennessee
I think I have always been fascinated with the past. Just being able to see a glimpse into the lives of people who lived 200 ...
by Danny Blevins, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 2:13 pm
Cloudland
East Tennessee Outdoors… News for the week of July 29, 2020
BY DANNY BLEVINS STAR CORRESPONDENT It has been an interesting and tragic week, but we do hope all is well with all of our readers. ...
by Danny Blevins, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 12:51 pm
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East Tennessee Outdoors… East Tennessee Red Wolfs
BY DANNY BLEVINS STAR CORRESPONDENT The year was 1885, and East Tennessee was still a very wild place. Mountain lions roamed the hills and hollows, ...