The East Tennessee Historical Society’s annual Awards of Excellence were presented at The Foundry at the Fair Site in Knoxville. Since 1982, the Society has annually recognized individuals and ...

Everyone has a story to share about the pandemic, and the East Tennessee Historical Society wants to help document them. They are collecting people's stories and experiences during the COVID-19 ...

KNOXVILLE (WATE) – East Tennessee history will be celebrated Saturday. The East Tennessee Historical Society will host its “East Tennessee History Fair.” The event will feature crafts ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The East Tennessee Historical Society is hosting the first ever History Hootenanny. The East Tennessee Historical Society‘s first History Hootenanny is a free public ...

This year’s tour features homes in The Holston, Lerner Lofts, Century Building, Commerce Lofts, The Crozier, and Yardley Flats. All proceeds from this event support the East Tennessee Historical ...

Presented by the East Tennessee Historical Society, the 10th annual fair spreads along downtown Knoxville streets to celebrate the history of the region's 35 counties. Many activities and events ...

I hope that we can find other ways to pay for it,” East Tennessee Historical Society President Warren Dockter said. The Museum of Appalachia’s president Lindsey Gallaher saying grants go ...

Jim Gray’s landscape “High in the Smokies” has been given to the East Tennessee Historical Society by the Jim Gray Irrevocable Trust as part of the core of a permanent collection of the ...

will be at the East Tennessee Historical Society. Freedom was more than an abstract idea for the Rev. John Rankin. His life in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Ohio, was devoted to the idea that all ...

The Bristol Herald Courier and Bristol Magazine received the History in the Media Award for raising public awareness and interest in the region at the East Tennessee Historical Society’s annual ...

The East Tennessee Historical Society presented an Award of Distinction to Ted Olson. Olson worked on the Tennessee Ernie Ford CD featuring Billy Strange and Glen Campbell Classic Trio albums.

To get the bookGet a copy of "Bledsoe County, Tennessee, A Pictorial History, Volume II" by dropping by the Dr. Ben Benton is a news reporter at the Chattanooga Times Free Press. He covers ...