Tennessee Teacher Appears In Sacramento Federal Court For Kidnapping Of 15-Year-Old Student

April 24, 2017 | Bob Moffitt

A Tennessee high school teacher, charged with taking a student to a California commune to continue a sexual relationship, had his initial appearance in a Sacramento federal courtroom Monday.

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In Tennessee, Scenes From a Nearly Lost Musical History

September 7, 2014

Thanks to an intrepid park ranger who became a part-time folklorist, an archive of sound recordings and lyrics sheets bears witness to a tradition that could well have died off.