For Pvt. Joseph A. Joel and his brethren, the parallels must have been obvious. Here they were, soldiers in an unfamiliar land with enemies all around, fighting in part to free enslaved people, when .
Emma Raines, a senior at Providence Academy, Johnson City, won the East Tennessee Division of the American Legion High School Oratory Contest on Saturday.
Since the Veterans of Foreign Wars was established in Tennessee in 1930, no other Tennessee Post has ever earned the coveted All-American Post designation three years in a row. Now.