With decades-spanning influence in music, film, business and philanthropy, Dolly Parton remains as relevant and beloved as ever. From pioneering literacy programs to launching a beauty line, she’s much more than rhinestones and country twang.

Kids are curious and like learning about strange things. For example, did you know that tarantulas will fling some of their barbed hairs off their back at a potential predator? Or that some germs are good for humans, while others are clearly not (and why)?

The 2023-24 year for Henderson County Public Schools begins Aug. 14 ― two weeks earlier than mandated by the state. How well do you know your schools? Here are some fast facts about HCPS that the Times-News learned from Kimbrell Arrowood, the schools ...

Penélope Cruz is one of the most important Spanish actresses in the history of international cinema. Here are some interesting facts you probably didn't know about the star!Penélope has been romantically involved with some of the biggest names in Hollywood.