Gray hunter, pastor creates Outdoor Ministry (Johnson City Press)

When Brian Hollaway was called into the Christian ministry he thought he would be leaving behind a very big part of his life — hunting. He quickly found out however, his future would provide just the opposite.

Jobs often part of child’s life in 1930s, ‘40s (Johnson City Press)

It was not unusual for children across the country in the 1930s and 1940s to be part of the work force. The growling bellies of kids in my neighborhood made them aware of the bare pantry shelves. The boys I called friends took action to help their families. I followed their example.

Elizabethton firefighters reflect on tough tasks (Johnson City Press)

ELIZABETHTON — For the past few days leading up to Sept. 11, the various shifts of the Elizabethton Fire Department have been simulating a firefighter’s nightmare: rescuing a fellow firefighter trapped inside an inferno.

Development in the works for Unicoi (Johnson City Press)

UNICOI — Efforts to attain the next level in Unicoi County’s Three Star certification and potential development on the tops of ridges in the Sciota area have town leaders looking at various new codes and regulations, the mayor said.

Alive with music (Johnson City Press)

The crowd gathered early in the fading afternoon heat on Sunday at Winged Deer Park. The Johnson City Symphony was featured in the final installment of this year’s Lakeside Concert Series at the Goulding Amphitheatre.