Aug 28, 2026
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7 min read
The cath lab that trains Harvard's fellows, the last food truck rally of the season, a horror convention at MeadowView, and free pup cups at Dogwood Park.
Aug 21, 2026
The plant behind the fence on Stone Drive, a distillery eleven generations deep, grape Dr. Enuf in a bundt pan, and twelve acres on Glen Alpine.
Aug 15, 2026
1 min read
Herbal Grape sold out of a Johnson City vending machine by noon. Here is what to do with the bottles you managed to get home.
Aug 14, 2026
6 min read
Who funded the band in 1940 and why, a full weekend downtown, and five acres at the end of a gravel road.
Aug 7, 2026
In 1917, before there were students to fill them. Why Kingsport has its own system, why no other town in Tennessee can build one now, a barbecue joint that needs ninety seconds of your time, and this week's House Hunch on Rivermont.
Jul 31, 2026
The building on West Main where Kingsport trains the next generation of it, a Harvard award nobody talks about, why Petworks is more than a shelter, and the city's first ever Party at the Park.
Jul 24, 2026
The Fun Fest event that ran on opening day in 1981, disappeared, came back in a swimming pool, and is now gone for good. Plus Hot Dog Hut, the last two days of Fun Fest, and this week's House Hunch.
Jul 17, 2026
The Fun Fest treasure hunt starts Saturday, and the story of how it survived is better than any clue. Plus Tennessee Hills lands in Bristol, Fearless Coffee comes to town, and a House Hunch in West Gate.
Jul 10, 2026
5 min read
Block Parties start today. Here's what they were actually for.
Jul 3, 2026
A vaudeville comedian, a mule-drawn brick float, and 70-plus years of tradition
Jun 26, 2026
Seventy years of Pal's and its hidden presidential award, weekend eats and Axmen baseball, Holston Habitat for Humanity, and this week's House Hunch in Indian Springs
Jun 19, 2026
The Bagel Exchange story you didn't know, plus weekend events, Holston Habitat, and a Bays Mountain view on Granby Road
Jun 12, 2026
4 min read
The real story of the Long Island Iced Tea, a new trail to prove it, golf season at full tilt, and this week's House Hunch.
Jun 5, 2026
3 min read
Live music, fireworks, and a local kid who made it big. Your Kingsport weekend starts now.
May 29, 2026
Plus a 77-year credit union story, what's happening this weekend, and your House Hunch.
May 22, 2026
The Bristol Sessions Nights series kicks off tonight, and it's a reminder of what this region can do when it stops competing with itself.
May 15, 2026
Donnie and the Dry Heavers drop '3,' Saul Brooks at The Reserve, Run the Streets Saturday morning, Baker's Jewelry spotlight, and this week's House Hunch.
May 8, 2026
The Kingsport ballpark that launched Darryl Strawberry, Dwight Gooden, and David Wright. Plus what's happening this weekend and a Barnes Exterminating spotlight worth knowing about.
May 1, 2026
The Kingsport musician who taught Maybelle Carter everything she knew, and how that sound ended up with Elvis, Dylan, and the Rolling Stones. Plus three things to do this weekend and a Boone Lake listing worth dreaming about.
Apr 24, 2026
A Kingsport tradition nearly 50 years in the making kicks off its new season this weekend.
Apr 17, 2026
Two comedy events coming to Kingsport, why I've built vacations around standup, and how Blue Ridge Comedy Club in Bristol is changing the game for the Tri-Cities.
Apr 10, 2026
9 min read
The 2026 Sunset Concert Series lineup is here, a personal story about the band that changed my life, what's happening this weekend, and a few Quick Hits you need to know about.
Apr 3, 2026
8 min read
The 2026 Twilight Alive lineup is here, Trey Hensley is coming home, and this weekend has something for everyone.
Mar 27, 2026
Plus GellyBall chaos for Easter, Fun Fest merch is here, and this week's House Hunch.
Mar 20, 2026
A Disney veteran, a shopping cart, and what Northeast Tennessee does better than anywhere else.