Tennessee has executed Oscar Smith for the 1989 murder of his estranged wife, Judith Smith, and her sons, Jason and Chad ...

Oscar Smith came within minutes of being executed before Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee issued a surprise reprieve just over three ...

For the first time in the United States, a utility is asking federal regulators for a permit to build a small nuclear reactor ...

Through a conservation easement with Foothills Land Conservancy, Charlie Barnett secured his land's beauty and legacy for decades to come.

Two-time Southeastern Conference defensive player of the year Zakai Zeigler is suing the NCAA over rules limiting him to four ...

The park lists Saturday, May 24, Sunday, May 25 and Monday, May 26 as "Red Diamond Days," when the Great Smoky Mountains ...

U.S. News analyzed search data to uncover the cities and states where Americans are most interested in moving to in 2025.

A mountain range straddling Tennessee and North Carolina is one of the most beautiful on the Appalachian Trail, where hikes cross flower-filled forests.

Scopes monkey trial famously put the spotlight on evolution and appeared to mark a defeat for biblical fundamentalism.

While Florida has long reigned as the quintessential retirement destination, evolving demographics, climate concerns, and ...

Ken Ham began speaking in support of creationism 50 years ago — halfway between the Scopes trial and today — as a young ...