Place names affect how people perceive, experience and emotionally connect to their surroundings in both conscious and subconscious ways. Psychologists, sociologists and geographers have explored how ...

Everything in the Appalachian range from northern Georgia to southern Virginia is often thought to be the Smokies. But, of ...

Families seeking a spring break getaway can enjoy pleasant weather and fun activities while avoiding the typical college crowd at these destinations.

This weekend closed out the regular season. Every team gets next weekend off before conference tournaments, the first leg of ...

The United States is in the midst of a place-renaming moment. From the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, ...

New filings in the civil suit Jason Harley Kloepfer filed seven months after he was shot by police in the doorway of his own ...

Zakai Zeigler is one of the most beloved Tennessee basketball players ever. He can add to his legacy in the NCAA Tournament ...

In the arid mountains of western Iran, a newly discovered species has ... “The new species is characterized by the dark, ...

Mountain Treasure acreage identified in the TWS publications for five states (Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Georgia ... between the Great Smoky Mountains National ...

In the arid mountains of western Iran ... fully infumated (meaning clouded by black color, or smoky) hindwings,” according to the study. The species was named Sinaiella azadi, using the Persian ...