Morton

The pumpkin pie Americans enjoy each Thanksgiving often comes from pumpkins grown near Morton. The region accounts for more than 95% of canned pumpkin in the U.S.

Sportswriter Dave Kindred's new book tells the story of how writing about the Morton High School girls basketball team, and the players and coaches he came to know, sustained him through a dark period in his life.

UPDATED 1:40 p.m. | Authorities say the suspect in a quadruple homicide at a Waffle House in Nashville has been arrested.Metropolitan Nashville Police…

A Morton man has received the Carnegie Medal for his heroic action in 2015.James Vernon, 77, intervened between a knife-wielding man and a room full of…