3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (392+ words) Rare skeletal remains (CPL-2) of an early human forager from the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. (Fakhri via SWNS) People began taking mind-bending drugs thousands of years earlier than previously believed, reveals new research. The findings suggest that our ancestors were…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (329+ words) Sevier County Mayor Bryan McCarter speaks to the crowd after his oath of office on Tuesday. McCarter is the first new county mayor in decades, replacing Larry Waters, who decided not to seek reelection after more than forty years in…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (347+ words) Dr. Carla Sommardahl, head of the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine, has been appointed to the Tennessee Equine Health Advisory Commission. Governor Bill Lee has appointed Dr. Carla Sommardahl, head…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (531+ words) Americans’ anxiety about the healthcare industry is on the rise, according to new research. But trust in their providers hasn’t wavered — a new survey of 2,000 U.S. adults who visited a doctor within the past year found that while 43% reported…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (396+ words) Sleep patterns can be affected by the layout of the street where people live, according to a new study. Researchers found that residents of areas with lots of greenery get more shut-eye and are less likely to suffer from insomnia....

3+ week, 18+ min ago   (280+ words) Food City Store Manager Duane Gerou, left, presents a check to Midway Elementary School Principal Travis Langley. Each year, the Food City School Bucks program awards $800,000 to more than 1,000 participating schools. Company officials are currently presenting checks from the 2025–2026 program....

3+ week, 17+ hour ago   (41+ words) GOOD TOBACCO The Mountain Press - To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. - 15th Annual British Car Show returns to Rugby - Former ORNL program director sentenced to 19 years - Public meeting held to discuss Clinch River Nuclear Site...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (284+ words) Vets have warned pet owners to protect their animals during the heatwave after a cat had both its ears amputated due to damage caused by sunburn. Buddy, an eight-year-old Domestic Shorthair stray, was taken to Battersea’s Old Windsor Cattery in…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (426+ words) Exercise is linked to better mental as well as physical health for students, according to new research. Young adults who regularly take part in moderate physical activity are less likely to suffer depression or anxiety, suggests the Norwegian study. The…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (48+ words) themountainpress.com Video clip by Tellyo - To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. - Relay for Life making a difference in cancer fight - Rep. Fred Atchley named Friend of Farm Bureau - TN campuses receive grant funds to…...