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Running for humanity
Tragedy so often brings people together, if not physically then figuratively, and sometimes such bonds are forged from hundreds of miles and distant states away. One such symbolic union is taking p...
Jun 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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An old friend returns
Historic Downtown Cleveland has welcomed back an old friend to its cozy nest of eateries, government offices, legal firms, hometown businesses and banks. Some might call this contemporary diner a b...
Jun 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Meeting Butch Jones
Butch Jones, first-year head football coach of the University of Tennessee Volunteers, recently gave Southeast Tennessee faithful of Vols Nation what they wanted; that being, a visit to Cleveland a...
Jun 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 20 20 recommendations | email to a friend
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Understanding 13 folds in our American flag
As patriots from corner to corner of this proud land called America to pause today in observance of Flag Day, we thought it appropriate to share some information that might be only vaguely familiar...
Jun 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 32 32 recommendations | email to a friend
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A child in the back seat
Summer is fast approaching — unbelievably, in just nine days — but its heat has already arrived in many areas, our own Cleveland and Bradley County community included. Although these late-spring te...
Jun 12, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 37 37 recommendations | email to a friend
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A taste of the good life
A sure sign of the long-awaited approach of summer is the annual opening of the Farmers Market, the beloved connection between a hometown and its field of agrarians. In our Cleveland and Bradley Co...
Jun 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 35 35 recommendations | email to a friend
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Cheers for Clarksville
Robust cheers from Bradley County over a recent groundbreaking near the heart of our state in Clarksville may have seemed oddly misplaced to some Cleveland area residents. But, the local accolades ...
Jun 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 36 36 recommendations | email to a friend
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Welcome, Coach Jones!
Vol Nation faithful have only a few hours remaining before tonight’s eagerly anticipated appearance in Cleveland by University of Tennessee head football coach Butch Jones. Coming to town for a “me...
Jun 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 35 35 recommendations | email to a friend
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Run for ‘Blue Ribbon’
Saturday’s coming Blue Ribbon Run, the first of its kind to be sponsored through The Hope Center: Children’s Advocacy Center, has been named with purpose. A blue ribbon is an awareness symbol for c...
Jun 06, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 35 35 recommendations | email to a friend
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Riding a wave of 5Ks
In a changing society where more people are taking ownership of their health and nonprofit organizations are struggling to do more with less, the latter have found a way to marry the two. Simply sp...
Jun 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 32 32 recommendations | email to a friend
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