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People and places unique to East Tennessee that make this a great place to live!

Your Stories: Preston Farabow

6:00 PM, Feb 22, 2012

The thrill of NASCAR combined with a fire and sheet metal show makes for an interesting job. One Knoxville man has this job, but he does so much more.

Your Stories: Jewelry Television

6:28 PM, Feb 15, 2012

There is a business here in Knoxville, a big business, that sells jewelry and gems by the thousands.   It generates hundreds of millions in profits, but it wasn't always this way. Just ask the three founders.

Your Stories: Charlie Daniel

4:19 PM, Feb 8, 2012

Charlie Daniel is an editorial cartoonist and has been for 54 years, first for the Knoxville Journal and now with the Knoxville News Sentinel.

Your Stories: Larsen Jay

4:49 AM, Feb 7, 2012

A tragic accident changed one local man's life, but not in a negative way. Larsen Jay saw a new opportunity that brings joy to thousands here in Knoxville.

Your Stories: Charlie Oesterling

11:02 AM, Jan 26, 2012

A local woman is a force in every sense of the word. She helps people transform their lives, but she had to get through some challenges in her own life to get where she is today.

Your Stories: Sonny Mullins

3:54 PM, Jan 18, 2012

After his brother's death one local man decided to write down his family history and in turn wrote an entire book about Sneedville in the 50s and 60s.

Your Stories: Jessica Weiss

5:16 PM, Jan 11, 2012

Unique pieces of art are sold to people all over the country and the artist lives right here in Knoxville. And she started out wanting to be a marine biologist. Who knew?

Your Stories: Carl Lohren

2:44 PM, Dec 28, 2011

A local man lives tucked away on a farm in Dandridge, but he has quite a past in the world of golf.

Your Stories: Father Ragan Schriver

2:33 PM, Dec 21, 2011

A local priest with a giving heart touches many lives in East Tennessee.

Your Stories: Glitterville

3:55 PM, Dec 14, 2011

Glitterville is a worldwide company that started in Rockwood, Tennessee

Your Stories: The Knoxville Nativity Pageant

4:29 PM, Dec 7, 2011

Putting up the Christmas tree, pictures with Santa, volunteering for a good cause. There are many traditions this time of year. And for hundreds in East Tennessee The Knoxville Nativity Pageant is one of those traditions.

Your Stories: Joy to the World Collectibles

4:32 PM, Nov 23, 2011

Many of you can already smell Christmas in the air. The sights, the sounds, the shopping. But at one little house in Knoxville, it's Christmas year round.

Your Stories: Neal Caldwell

5:36 PM, Nov 16, 2011

An owl sits on its post and keeps watch over the garden scaring away any rodents. The owl, and the whole concept was developed by local inventor Neal Caldwell.

Your Stories: Earl Lloyd

4:40 PM, Nov 9, 2011

A former professional basketball player resides in Cumberland County. Other than the fact that he is extremely tall, you would never know it. He's humble about his accomplishments and his accomplishments are pretty impressive.

Your Stories: Limos to llamas

3:39 PM, Nov 3, 2011

From the glitz and glamour of Miami to a calm, peaceful spot in East Tennessee, one woman went from mingling with celebrities to mingling with llamas.

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