In 1925, a teacher deliberately broke a law stating that evolution could not be taught in Tennessee classrooms. His trial ...

Two great grandsons of William Jennings Bryan visited his birthplace museum in Salem on Monday. Both William Forsyth and ...

Curlee was charged with multiple counts of felony and misdemeanor secret peeping, according to the Surry County Clerk of Court’s Office. He was convicted in court on June 30. Jennings said she was in ...

A small town in Tennessee courted national publicity a century ago when it recruited a local teacher to challenge a state law ...

A trusted bond between a photographer and the city of Mount Airy is now shattered. Lauren Jennings said 66-year-old William ...

One hundred years ago, in Dayton, Tennessee, the Scopes “Monkey Trial” was underway, with the battle for children’s public education in the balance. This case has become infamous in American legal ...

The Sooners lost Billy Bowman to the NFL Draft, but Oklahoma has a ready-made leader in Robert Spears-Jennings primed to step ...

As the famous Scopes trial, a landmark case out of Dayton, Tennessee, celebrates its centennial anniversary, themes of the case continue to be felt today.

Chicago's Clarence Darrow battled the forces of religion that would dictate public education. A century later, the fight ...

The two lead roles of William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow are played by Salem Community High School teacher Matt ...

Dayton, Tennessee was the center of the world's attention.A biology teacher was charged with violating state law by teaching Ch ...