We may think of home as a place or feeling, but for Rachel Hargrave, home is connected to how we speak. Rachel Hargrave is one of 14 recipients of the Fralin Undergraduate Research Fellowship.

Dr. Sam Overstreet, professor at Maryville College, will be the guest speaker at the J.O.Y. Fellowship Lunch at noon Wednesday, Oct. 25, at First United Methodist Church, Maryville. Overstreet will ...

You may recall a column we wrote a couple of months ago about the Appalachian dialect, or the colorful use of language among local mountaineers. We received several e-mails, many from readers who ...

Names in the Old Appalachian Dialect were pronounced differently, these are some examples ...

In the old Appalachian Dialect, Appalachians would use words to substitute curse words. Teens arrested after teacher prank turns deadly in Georgia One type of drinking water linked to up to 62% higher ...