Ward Huddleston Shows City Gardening Pride
Ward Huddleston, Mead Corp superintendent, tends a 13 acre Sevier Terrace city lot lush with an orchard, vineyard, garden, shrubs, and flowers. The piece unfolds the rise of urban gardeners seeking pleasure, therapy, or hobby fulfillment from pocket-size plots amid busy city life.
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Ward Huddleston
Ward
Mead Corp
Pereage
Sevier Terrace
Whippoorwill Lane
Huddleston
Maxi-Benefits From Their Mini-Gardens
City residents describe home gardens as stress relief and personal pride. Ward and neighbors convert small yards into productive plots with fruit trees and vegetables, contending gardening eases tensions after work. They battle beetles, weeds, and water needs while sharing harvests with neighbors.
Rhododendron Festivals Rise on Roan Mountain Peaks
Tennessee and North Carolina stage Rhododendron Festivals amid Roan Mountain’s 600 acres of purple blooms. The Tennessee event starts June 26 in Roan Mountain Village with a beauty pageant. the North Carolina festival runs June 21-22. Visitors access the gardens by parking lot and trails, with Appalachian Trail views and diverse wildlife.
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Tennessee
North Carolina
Roan Mountain
Vilage
Big Ones Taking Bait At Cherokee
Cherokee lake is currently the hotspot for fishing with Oshermen reporting strong catches. Anglers like Early Turner A. H. Carmack Jack Thompson Fred Duncan and others describe multiple species including smallmouth bass largemouth bass walleye hybrids Kentucky bass and crappie, with peak activity at dawn and dusk. Night fishing favors stripe bass crappie and trout on various lures while river fishing yields smallmouth bass and redeye.
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Turner
A. H. Carmack
Jack Thompson
Kentucky
Fred Duncan
North Fork
Holston River
Fresh Garden Vegetables In A Dinner Casserole Tomato Butter
Garden vegetables provide a summer meals boost with recipes for a spring casserole and a lime gelatin salad. Instructions cover processing, chilling, and serving suggestions using tomatoes cucumbers carrots peas and onions with cheese sauce and a tuna or seafood side.
Comprehensive Guidebooks on Hunting and Fishing in One Library
A summary of multiple titles on hunting and fishing across the United States and Canada. Includes guides on gamebird and waterfowl hunting, field archery, bow hunting, angling methods, why fish bite, and a survivor memoir collection. All featured at Kingsport Public Library.
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James Westman
Kingsport Public
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Nebuchadnezzar
Babylon
Jim Marquis
Adonis
Virginia
Boan Mountain
Johnson City
William Bean
Jessee Duncan
Issac Hanmer
Daniel Boone
Elizabethtowand
Dee River
Cherokee
South Holston
South Helston
Watauga
Boone
Frank Childers
Douglas
Weva Hap
Carley Farquhar
Vlad Evanolt
F. Philip Rice
John S. Dahl
Arnold Haugen
Harlan Metcalf
Sid W. Gordon
Joseph Brooks
United States
Canada
Mexico
Bahamas
Bermuda
Ben East
Bermudas
Jamaicas
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!