Piedmont native Quinton Kirk emphasizes the importance of two of Piedmont’s tourist attractions, the Southern Railway Depot Museum and the Roberts Home “Night in the Museum” Hotel. Kirk, who will turn ...

One Ohio congressman plans to start the new Congress where he left off during the last one – pushing for more railroad safety ...

Mr. Jarman Jr., won a juvenile Academy Award for his performance in “The Yearling,” as a lonely towheaded boy who adopts an orphaned fawn.

Jarman went back to Tennessee to attend Vanderbilt University and then served in the U.S. Navy for three years. After his discharge, he found his way to San Francisco in 1963 as an employee of the ...

A bus trip to Baghdad in the late 1950s began Dr. Marr’s path to become one of the leading American experts on Iraq.

Passengers or petroleum products? That’s one of the key questions being bandied about in a renewed effort to revive part of the long-dormant Tennessee Pass rail line linking southern Colorado to the ...

F or 16 years, a marvelous model museum starred tiny trains on the campus of East Tennessee State University in Johnson City.

Mountain Empire Community College’s Wampler Library will host a reception highlighting the Slemp Gallery’s latest exhibit, “The Tracks of My Years," featuring the work of Big Stone Gap artist and ...

U.S. government-owned utility Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) said on Friday that it is seeking an $800 million grant from ...

MONTEREY, Tenn. (AP) — Perdue Farms plans to close a processing plant in Tennessee that employs more than 430 people.

CN has rolled out a hybrid biofuel-ready locomotive it says could reduce fuel consumption by 50% compared with typical diesel power.

Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad has expanded its fleet of passenger cars for excursions in a season that will see ...