You’ve seen statistics about how often great home run hitters strike out. Famed St. Louis Cardinal Lou Brock once sat…
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You don’t have to look far to find news stories that speak to the decline of rural America: aging population,…
As we near the end of another year, we brace for a wave of lists recounting memorable performances (good or…
The Lewis and Clark expedition was, for the early 1800s, a “moon shot” of epic proportions. The United States was…
October’s installment of The Tennessee Magazine is one of my favorite issues of the year. It’s when we compile and…
A recent Forbes article detailed that the armed forces’ current cost of training a fighter pilot “adds up to an…
Mike Rowe made a name for himself hosting a TV show called “Dirty Jobs.” Each episode highlighted unsung American workers…
The column below (edited to fit this space) was penned by me more than a decade ago. Other than my…
Earlier this year, I was in Washington, D.C., to meet with our congressional representatives about the issues that impact you…
Last fall, Alaskans experienced a 7.0 magnitude earthquake. Following is a first-person account of that event from my colleague, Michael…