Complete with celebrity lawyers, a media frenzy, and a live chimp, the Scopes Monkey Trial catalyzed a national debate still ...

Scopes trial, in which a Dayton, Tennessee, teacher was charged with violating state law by teaching biological evolution, ...

Governor Bill Lee announced a year-long, statewide America 250 celebration and unveiled a commemorative poster.

In 1921, William Bell Riley admonished his opponents that they should “cease from shoveling in dirt on living men,” for the ...

From a $2 million settlement with MIM Corp. to a visit from actor Tim Donnelly, here is a look back at what was making headlines in Memphis.

The annual contest recognizes the best journalism produced online and in print in the past year by Tennessee newsrooms across ...

For decades, Dayton locals tried to forget about the town’s connection to the controversial 1925 trial. Now, they embrace it ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — It’s time to find the biggest and the oldest trees in Nashville. A Music City tradition, the “Big ...

A quarter-century is a very valuable tool for famous sportswriters paid big salaries to create stories some might read this ...

More than 500 influential directors, actors and other notable names in Hollywood and around the world voted on the best films ...

The staff at The Tennessean went into the archives to pull out the biggest headlines from the past 25 years, and the most ...

As I have pledged allegiance to our nation’s flag at various events, I have often wondered why we call our flag “Old Glory.” ...