No. 11 Missouri and No. 13 Virginia Tech played out one of the most thrilling games of the young college softball season Saturday. With the help of All-American pitcher Keely Rochard, the Hokies edged out a 4-3 win over the…
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Cherokee High School alumna named Tennessee Supreme Court justice
Sarah Keeton Campbell, a graduate of Cherokee High School, was appointed to the Tennessee Supreme Court during a joint session of the Tennessee General Assembly. The Governor’s Council for Judicial Appointments recommended three possible people for the job out of…
Read MoreHarshbarger stresses local government at legislative breakfast
Rep. Diana Harshbarger – R-Kingsport – along with several other local legislators, used the 25th Annual Rogersville/Hawkins County Chamber of Commerce Legislative Breakfast to update what she is helping to accomplish in Washington while listening to her constituents back in…
Read MoreFreshmen standouts push Missouri gymnastics into top 10
Over the past three seasons, Missouri gymnastics has had at least one freshman standout who appears to be a future star. Before the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in 2020, the standouts were Helen Hu and Sienna Schreiber. When gymnastics returned…
Read MoreToday In Johnson City History: Feb. 11
Feb. 11, 1897: One hundred and twenty-five years ago today, The Comet reported, “There are always some funny things about a bank failure though the serious part of it always shadow them. When the Watauga bank (sic) failed here last…
Read MoreBenFred: Will Carlos Beltran’s connection to the Astros’ sign-stealing scandal hurt his Cooperstown candidacy?
Here are highlights from sports columnist Ben Frederickson’s weekly chat with St. Louis sports fans. Q: How does Carlos Beltran stack up as a Hall of Fame candidate now that he’s going to be on the ballot for the next…
Read MoreMeet Orbacam: The Musical Camera App
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — We all know how to add popular music to TikToks and Reels, but it’s always been a challenge to create your own music and synchronize with video. In the past, you’d have to…
Read MoreBiggest underdogs in Super Bowl history
Some folks partake in betting on the Super Bowl each year, while others prefer instead to take risks with their bodies on multi-layer dips and hot wings. But whether it’s point spreads or food spreads, Americans gather for the Big…
Read MoreWyoming coach Craig Bohl critical of outgoing QBs, optimistic about new Cowboys
LARAMIE — In the moment, it didn’t feel like Craig Bohl and Levi Williams were headed for a messy coach-quarterback divorce. The two sat together at the podium wearing smiles after Wyoming’s 52-38 victory over Kent State on Dec. 21…
Read MoreInternational Paper Named to FORTUNE’s List of World’s Most Admired Companies
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — International Paper (NYSE: IP) has been named to FORTUNE magazine’s list of World’s Most Admired Companies for the nineteenth time. FORTUNE’s World’s Most Admired Companies list is the definitive report card on corporate reputations. Korn…
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