Kenny Chesney has never forgotten where he came from. The country superstar grew up in Luttrell, just outside Knoxville, graduated from Gibbs High School and has carried his East Tennessee pride onto ...

Could Tennessee have a new state song? Two lawmakers are looking to make just that happen. Tennessee State Rep. Antonio Parkinson and Tennessee State Sen. Raumesh Akbari, both representing Shelby ...

Dolly Parton is so proud of her East Tennessee upbringing. Parton grew up in a two-room cabin in the Smoky Mountains, which she shared with her parents and 11 siblings. Her beginnings were humble, but ...

The country superstar and Knoxville native talks with Knox News about his career and his first book “Heart Life Music.” ...

As the home of country music's capital of Nashville, the state of Tennessee has always had a special place in the hearts of country's biggest stars. That, coupled with the fact that the state itself ...