Since I first started trying to write songs, about age 13, I've envied those with the heartstring-quick-cut knack. I've queried songwriters from Vernon's own Dan Penn ("The Dark End of the Street," ...

Being upstanding, educated citizens, y'all know the difference between unison and harmony. Some don't. Simplified: Singing in unison means crooning the same notes. Singing in harmony means in ...

I've tried 'em all in rehearsals for "Twelfth Night," in my role as Feste, a chaotic jester, and many times they get laughs from my fellow cast and crew. Sometimes it's because they're freaking BAD, ...

David Koepp is one of those screenwriter names I've seen a jillion times, yet cannot recall outside a peek at imdb.com. Yet he's been at least partly responsible for numerous major movies: The first ...

Last summer, the Clippers approached assistant general manager Mark Hughes about taking on a new responsibility. They wanted one executive to manage the team's travel party all season, ensuring that ...

The water features few associate with our fair state line up in a crook, being how water rolls and flows. North above Scottsboro, in Jackson County, you'll find Neversink Pit Waterfall, which ...