Evergreen trees are more prominent in the winter in our area, being the only bright color seen among the bleak, bare hardwood trees. Besides t…
The Hancock County Sheriff’s Department in accordance with The Governors Highway Safety Office will be conducting DUI Awareness checkpoints on…
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will present its proposal for changes to public land duck hunting to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources …
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After 30 years of service, Brig. Gen. Kurtis J. Winstead, a Franklin resident, is retiring from the Tennessee National Guard on Feb. 6.
LINVILLE, N.C.—Many visitors to Grandfather Mountain describe their experience as “energizing.” Those with electric vehicles can now take that…
Goshen Valley Volunteer Fire Department hosted a ZOOM fire training panel discussion Tuesday, January 26 from 6 pm until 7:45 pm with particip…
A Look Around is published every other Wednesday in Accent.
(HANCOCK COUNTY, Tenn.) The McNabb is excited to announce that its new Mobile Health Clinic is operating in your community. The Mobile Health …
The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) announces that its Division of Regulatory Boards licensed more than 130,000 profes…
The geology of our area is unique in that it creates two worlds: a surface world and an underworld of caves, water, and stone. The type of ter…
Outdoor Ramblings, by Don Jackson, publishes every other Wednesday in Accent.
2020 has certainty been a year of years. I do not need to recount the events of this year; we all know them too well. It is just strange to th…
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) is inviting Tennesseans to submit nominations for the 2021 Governo…
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HAWKINS COUNTY — Tailgating is a time-honored and beloved tradition among football fans.
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) has started paying unemployment benefits that are part of the …
Nashville —The Tennessee Department of Education released details on a new $100 million statewide initiative, “Reading 360,” to ensure Tenness…
A nutritious diet is a vital component of a healthy lifestyle. When it’s part of a health regimen that includes routine exercise, a healthy di…
Winter can be an awe-inspiring time of year. Snow-covered landscapes and opportunities to enjoy sports like skiing and snowboarding make winte…
Health-conscious individuals can do many things to improve their overall health. As medical researchers continue to uncover new things about h…
No one is immune to the occasional bad mood. Whether it’s the weather, waking up on the wrong side of the bed or another variable, various fac…
Getting a physical prior to beginning an interval training regimen can help people determine just how much intensity they can handle. But alte…
Regular exercise has been linked to a host of health benefits. People who exercise regularly can lower their risk for chronic diseases like he…
Athletes and fitness enthusiasts often must contend with injuries. Proper technique and safety protocols can greatly reduce a person’s risk fo…
Unforeseen situations can crop up at any time. Anyone who has had a roadside breakdown in their car understands this. A flat tire or an engine…
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Short-term power outages can be a minor inconvenience. A long-term power outage can cause a major disruption to daily life.
Homes should be sanctuaries for their inhabitants. Keeping homes safe and sound requires both maintenance and some caution designed to make ho…
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