Jefferson City News

News Sentinel Archive photos Evelyn Johnson sits in the cockpit of a T-33 jet trainer at McGhee-Tyson Airport in 1957.

An official of the Jefferson County Rescue Squad said the body of 21-year-old David Cauizalez was found about 8:20 p.m. Sunday, just over an hour after rescuers were called to a designated swimming area.

Bobby Ferguson of Chuckey, Tenn., grabbed the title at the May 12 Volunteer Division event on Douglas Lake with a total weight of 26 pounds, 11 ounces.

May 14, 2012 - Evelyn Bryan Johnson, who had more flight hours logged than any living female pilot in the world, died Thursday, May 10, in Jefferson City, Tennessee.

Their romance began during World War II, when Mrs. Johnson's husband was serving in the Army Air Forces and she was holding down their dry cleaning business in Jefferson City, Tenn.

Pioneering female pilot and Guinness world record holder Evelyn Bryan Johnson, known as "Mama Bird," died Thursday, according to a funeral home.

Suppose you had an election and no one ran? Serving on a school board is a thankless job, but usually someone will volunteer to do it.

A man accused of abducting a mother and her three daughters has been described as being like an uncle to the girls.

Two men taken into custody Monday evening for allegedly possessing a moving methamphetamine lab and an explosive device, as well as being involved in an altercation with two people, were formally charged Tuesday afternoon.