The gateway to the Cherohala Skyway and the Cherokee National Forest. Here in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, a simpler way of life prevails. Enjoy the bakery and the other shops in town that sell fine arts, crafts and furnishings. There are plenty of restaurants and places to stay.…

In this scripture, the Apostle Paul is giving instructions to the Galatian Christians about how to live with each other. It is a reminder that God provides the ability to deal with life’s issues and instruction that one of those empowerments is the ability to help others. Since its founding…

Children’s Dentistry & Orthodontics has celebrated its first year anniversary serving the dental needs of kids in Monroe County and the surrounding areas. Part of the huge celebration is the addition of pediatric dentist, Dr. Darryl Phillips. When speaking of joining Tennessee Smiles, Dr. Phillips states, “ Dr. Britton and…

It is the 60 acres of unmatched beauty with magnificent trees and mountain views that capture your attention, it is the peace felt as you take in the surroundings... it is a special place. Each building rich with history. If they could talk, oh, the stories that could be shared.…

We live in a time where there is so much noise. Wonderful noises include the sound of our loved ones talking to us, with us and near us, making memories together, whether we realize the significance of those memories or not. Wonderful noises also include music of all varieties that…

In 2009, Barber McMurry designed a four- story specialized Heart Hospital for the University of Tennessee Medical Center, creating a distinctive and welcoming “front door” to the hospital campus. By 2016, the facility had reached capacity, but the constrained hospital site limited growth options. Barber McMurry designed a vertical expansion…