In this month's Voices from the Archive, the stories are in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Listen to stories about how his assassination affected people's lives. Guerry McConnell has lived all over the South, and seeing the TV bulletin announcement as a kid had a profound impact on her. Keith Bridwell has lived in Jonesborough, TN all his life, and he tells about his meaningful friendship with Ernest McKinney, who was the first African American Alderman in Jonesborough, Tennessee. Voices from the Archive is a monthly segment of StoryTown Radio. It shares stories from people living here, just how they told them. You might think of it as a news report that tells you about all sorts of things. From ghost stories to apple butter, you could learn just about anything from the people living here in East Tennessee. Listen in as they tell the stories of their lives here in Appalachia. StoryTown Radio is a production of the McKinney Center's Story Initiative. Grounded in the belief that stories connect people to each other, the Story Initiative sets out to collect, archive, and share the stories from the region. Broadcast from Jonesborough, Tennessee, the Storytelling Capital of the World, StoryTown Radio is one way these stories are shared with people, nearby and all around.

This StoryTown Radio Show episode features stories from days gone by along with tales about our most favorite holiday songs. Music is led by the Jonesborough Novelty Band and guests were encouraged to sing along.

Beware! This edition of Voices from the Archive talks about some tasty food, and your taste buds are sure to grow impatient for upcoming holiday sweets. Stick around, and hear Alfred Greenlee tell about the generosity and honesty of the families he knew growing up. Voices from the Archive is a monthly segment of StoryTown Radio. It shares stories from people living here, just how they told them. You might think of it as a news report that tells you about all sorts of things. From railroads to ghost stories to apple butter, you could learn just about anything from the people living here in East Tennessee. Listen in as they tell the stories of their lives here in Appalachia. StoryTown Radio is a bimonthly production of the McKinney Center's Story Initiative. Grounded in the belief that stories connect people to each other, the Story Initiative sets out to collect, archive, and share the stories from the region. Broadcast from Jonesborough, Tennessee, the Storytelling Capital of the World, StoryTown Radio is one way these stories are shared with people, nearby and all around.

This StoryTown Radio Show episode features scary stories from the North East Tennessee region. Prepare to be alarmed by ghost sightings on Main Street and haunted by a well-meaning house ghost. You will hear local history about people from a Civil War soldier to Andrew Jackson. Enjoy these Haunting Tales from Appalachia that have been collected from people living here in Jonesborough, TN.

In honor of Veterans Day, this episode of Voices from the Archive has Fred Morrison telling a story from his time of service.

This StoryTown Radio Show episode featured stories from the Tweetsie Line, the Clinchfield Railroad, and Doctor Cunningham along with the "immortal thirty" who are remembered for their contributions in making Jonesborough a train destination. The musical guest for this episode is Adam Bolt.

In this episode of Voices from the Archives, Shirley Meade shares her experience as a young mother in Virginia during Corn Night.

This StoryTown Radio Show episode featured curious tales of family members with a secret past, stories about beauty spots that locals love, delicious stories of secret family recipes, and even a little romance in the fresh mountain air.

In this episode of Voices from the Archive from April of 2018, Lollie Mae McKinney Surratt shares stories of her late brother, Ernest McKinney Sr.

This StoryTown Radio Show episode celebrated stories of local veterans in a special “Salute to Veterans” production, which includes Vietnam-era stories and the sharing of letters of soldiers from over the past two hundred years. This episode features the Jonesborough Novelty Band as the musical guest.