by design | Apr 24, 2023 | Columnist, Steely
Taking the Somerset Loop A Day Away By Mike Steely Somerset, Kentucky, is located west of London and Corbin and is the county seat of Pulaski County. The county is named after Polish Count Casimir Pulaski who served during the American Revolution under General George...
by design | Apr 17, 2023 | Columnist, Steely
So much to see at Zoo Knoxville More Than A Day Away By Mike Steely There’s a lot to see and do in and around our community but nothing is like a visit to Zoo Knoxville. My wife and I took a Sunday morning to take in the zoo and much has changed since we visited the...
by design | Apr 17, 2023 | Columnist, Steely
Discovering Cox Mill in Jefferson County A Day Away by Mike Steely I like talking to Larry Cox—he’s a guy with no bluster or pretense. It is rare for one in the public eye to be so straightforward and humble by nature. When Larry told me that one of his ancestors...
by design | Apr 10, 2023 | Columnist, Steely
Thinking of President Jimmy Carter More than a Day Away by Mike Steely I learned recently that former President Jimmy Carter had returned home to live out his final days in home hospice in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. Over the years, my wife and I had many...
by design | Apr 9, 2023 | Columnist, Steely, Stories In This Week's Focus:
A Day Away by Mike Steely Named for the former Tennessee Senator who served as president after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated, the Andrew Johnson Highway begins when Asheville Highway splits and the northeast portion becomes the AJ Highway heading toward Jefferson...
by design | Feb 13, 2023 | Columnist, Steely
Taking the Benton Loop By Mike Steely Getting out in the winter with the family can be inexpensive if you just take a ride and visit some of the most interesting places in our region. Polk County, southeast of Knoxville, is one of the more rural parts of East...
