A soldier knows
Over the past 50 years, Tennessee’s member-owned electric cooperatives have sent thousands of rural youth…
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Shoe stores and power bills
Want to start an interesting conversation? Ask two questions. First, ask what product the “power…
Robin Conover, others capture CCA honors
For nearly three decades now, the thousands of readers who enjoy The Tennessee Magazine have…
Accepting our responsibilities
There is so little these days that truly shocks me. I might be surprised at…
The Volunteer State
If you’re a proud supporter of the University of Tennessee, you’re already intrigued by the…
What Happened to the Answering Machine?
On April 24, Gov. Bill Haslam signed the Tennessee Broadband Accessibility Act. This was a…
Members are in Control
In early April, Gibson Electric Membership Corporation held its annual members meeting. The cooperative’s board…
A Good Walk, not Spoiled
This April, I was able to fulfill a lifelong dream. After trying for 15 years,…
‘Be Always Kind and True’
At the beginning of March, our state lost one of its true treasures. Douglas Henry…
Lineman’s Day
There are a number of holidays and appreciation days we celebrate. Some more important than…