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Why are Davy Crockett and Smokey both University of Tennessee mascots? | Know Your Knox
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoScanning the sidelines, you'll find a couple of mascots energizing the crowd during University of...
Davy Crockett understood the danger of getting too big for our breeches | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs eighth-graders in Middle Tennessee, our class traveled to Nashville for our big field trip before...
Your turn: Do people protesting today really know about the issues? It doesn't feel like it
The Register-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoDavy Crockett, modestly known as "The King of the Wild Frontier" was my boyhood hero. Of course, I had a (fake) coonskin cap and a toy flintlock rifle just like Ol' Betsy. Davy kind of squinted ...
The Alamo: What a British rock star has to do with this iconic piece of Texas history
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSAN ANTONIO — The legendary American frontiersman and folk hero Davy Crockett would be proud. Remembering the Alamo, including the bravery of Crockett and the other men who fought and died here ...
More readers sound off on Tennessee football Neyland Stadium sound system | Adams
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA recent reader complaint about the sound system at Neyland Stadium for Tennessee football games has...
Become a nuclear weapons specialist in just 7 weeks!
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoPhoto by Sgt. Mark Miranda. During the Cold War, the U.S. Army suddenly needed a massive number of technically skilled ordnance specialists. They had to...
Harry Paidas: Timepiece keeps watch to save my life
The Alliance Review via Yahoo News· 2 months agoI have been fascinated by watches for as long as I can remember. Long before it was fashionable for people of my generation to wear a watch, I wore one....
These readers do not want Tennessee lawmakers to reform gun laws | Letters
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSpecial session won’t accomplish anything I always find it amusing that some that clamor for...
Fort Towson fires off bicentennial celebration of Indian Territory frontier army fort
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOklahoma commemorates the second of two frontier military bicentennials on Saturday at Fort Towson....
Rep. Wallner: Urge Gov. Sununu to veto bill allowing NH workers to bring guns to work
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA bill now on its way to the Governor’s desk will force businesses in New Hampshire to allow their employees to keep guns in their cars while at work. This will apply to any business that receives ...