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Move over Pumpkin, make room for the Cushaw Pie

Cumshaw Pie

Now if you are one of those people who get your pumpkin from a can, I feel a bit sorry for you. Pumpkin pie requires a pumpkin or a Cushaw. A Cushaw is a green­striped squash but the flesh inside is all pumpkin.
The Cushaw is grown from an heirloom seed The rest of the story

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Any time of the day, my favorite meal is breakfast

What is your favorite meal? You get three choices: Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner, or, if you are from the South, that’s Breakfast, Dinner or Supper.

For me, Breakfast has always been number one. I love breakfast when The rest of the story

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Crossville radio personality survives heart bypass surgery

By KEVIN J. DONALDSON Crossville Life Features Editor COOKEVILLE-Mistaking heartburn for a heart attack or vice-versa is a common thing. It’s so common, in fact, the American Heart Association devotes a portion of its website to ways you can tell … The rest of the story

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Bill Matherly, Its a Wonderful Life

Burger King, Druthers, Dairy Queen and Genesis Travel Plaza. Bill Matherly gave it his all in developing these successful businesses ITS A WONDERFUL LIFE BY DON NAPIER I chose to call my column, “Wonderful Life,” 30+ years ago, naming it … The rest of the story

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Time to consider buying a generator? Remember last winter?

By KEVIN J. DONALDSON Crossville Life Features Editor Our memories are much too short when it comes to some things in life, especially things that don’t happen very often. One such thing that comes to my mind is remembering to … The rest of the story

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