The Silverton native is on a six-month mission on the International Space Station and is the second-oldest NASA astronaut.

Chris Jones missed his first game this season, but the Chiefs’ defense — and passing game — excelled in a 29-10 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Christmas Day. Five sacks, two takeaways and ...

Hanukkah commemorates the victory of the Jewish people over the Syrian army in a fight to gain religious freedom. When the Syrians were trying to impose their religion and culture on the Jewish people ...

I drove to Marrero. Their home was easy to spot. It was the one with the teepee and the Native American nativity scene in ...

Americans might know it as "hard sauce." Brits say "Happy Christmas" instead of "Merry Christmas." "Merry Christmas" lit-up sign.Johnnie Pakington/Getty Images You might remember a scene from the ...

Americans might know it as "hard sauce." Brits say "Happy Christmas" instead of "Merry Christmas." You might remember a scene from the first "Harry Potter" movie in which Ron says, "Happy Christmas, ...

Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Geek Note: Merry Christmas week, Geeks! As It’s Geek To Me is about to enter another year of bringing answers ...

In the school, Mrs. Claus read a Christmas story about the reindeer Dasher. The couple in red then sat for photos with nearly all of the 75 or so students and handed out new backpacks filled with ...

Little did Anderson County native Jimmy Byrge think when he wrote the book "The Evergreen Christmas Tree" in 2008 for a railway venture that it would become one of Amazon's "hot" new books this year ...

Oak Ridge's Tee Higgins joined with the fast-food restaurant Raising Cane's to give 100 bicycles to children at the Boys and Girls Club of Cincinnati on Dec. 16. Higgins - a star athlete for Oak Ridge ...