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It's not everyday someone gets arrested for photographing a cop. But that's apparently what happened in Mountain City in Northeast Tennessee.

The sunflower swivels its head to track the sun's progress across the sky, and the sun rises in a slightly different place every day.

It's not everyday someone gets arrested for photographing a cop. But that's apparently what happened in Mountain City in Northeast Tennessee.

Last month Scott Conover was driving on Highway 421 in Mountain City, Tennessee, when he saw a Johnson County sheriff's deputy, Starling McCloud, on the side of the road near a Mustang he had just pulled over.

With school still in summer recess and classes for a new school year set to begin next month, the Johnson County Board of Education met in regular session on July 10th in the conference room at the Johnson ...

On Saturday, July 26 at 7:30, as a culminating event for the Mountain City Sunflower/Sunrise festival, the Living Legends, a group of celebrity impersonators, will be presenting a concert at Heritage Hall.

Nearly everyone carries a cell phone and it's hard to find one without that camera feature.

One would never know that Johnson County is a rather small community if they were judging by the size and excitement of the crowd at the annual Fourth of July patriotic celebration last Friday at Ralph Stout ...

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Do you, or your family have a connection to a Veteran who hasn't been interviewed? We want to make a Life Story Video of each Johnson County Veteran for you and our Local Veterans Video Museum.

A large number of citizens were on hand at the July meeting of the Town of Mountain City Board of Mayor and Aldermen Tuesday night.

I'm always on the lookout for books authored by folks who live or have lived in Johnson County.

State Representative Jason Mumpower and State Senator Ron Ramsey were in Mountain City Tuesday, June 17 to distribute funds to three non-profit organizations that serve the citizens of Johnson County.

The Mountain City Municipal pool will be open soon. According to Mountain City Mayor Kevin Parsons the tentative date for opening is Monday, June 2nd.

The number of Army suicides increased again last year, amid the most violent year yet in both the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.

I was pleasantly surprised Saturday morning when one of my best friends since my high school days came for a visit.

Six students at the Tennessee Technology Center at Elizabethton received Silver Awards in SkillsUSA competition held in Chattanooga recently. via The Elizabethton Star

Cindy McCain says she will never make her tax returns public even if her husband wins the White House and she becomes the first lady.

Sentencing was set on Monday for Randy Allen Brown, 26, of 315 Hancock Rd. Lot 12, Mountain City in the stabbing of Shantaye Thomas on March 24, 2007. via Tomahawk Online

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