Nov 267 min readCovered Bridge marks 142 years of flood-resistent community serviceBy Ophelia Thornton | Shortly before the Doe River reaches its confluence with the Watauga River, it flows under what is arguably Upper ...
Nov 2611 min readCelebrating 40 years: ETSU’s Center of Excellence for Appalachian Studies and Services During the early 1980s, Tennessee Gov. Lamar Alexander was promoting a plan for increasing the quality of public education in the state...
Nov 264 min readBook of essays pays homage to Now & Then magazine, Appalachian StudiesBy Ophelia Thornton | As East Tennessee State University’s Center for Appalachian Studies and Services celebrates its 40th year, one of ...