Monroe County native Johnny Payne sat in the cockpit of the meticulously shined Boeing 757, staring...
Author - Matt Hollingsworth
Lt. Col. Johnny Payne
Johnny Payne is from Madisonville. He attended the University of Tennessee at Knoxville where he...
Frankie, The Marine
Based on a chapter from Lowell Russell's book, Trial By Fire, where he discusses his friend Frankie...
Trial By Fire
The True Story of Tennessee State Trooper Sgt. Lowell Russell
TN Representative Lowell Russell
In 2019, Lowell Russell was elected to the Tennessee House of Representatives, succeeding Jimmy...
Cherokee Lands
A New Bill Would Return a Tennessee Historical Site to the Cherokee
The Restoration Artist
One mark of good artists is the ability to make you care about something in which you had no prior...
The Little French Cottage Rabbitry
The house of identical twins Michelle and Danielle is an interesting place. To begin with, it has...
Pete Nelson’s Luxury Treehouses in Gatlinburg
Pete Nelson, host of Animal Planet’s popular show Treehouse Masters, has been building luxury...
Island Beneath The Waters
One of the biggest challenges was building the massive 55-foot by 18-foot by 3-foot steel ferry to...