During 24 years of service on the Kingsport Board of Mayor and Aldermen, 14 as vice mayor, Richard Watterson was the go-to guy for advice dealing with the pulse of the city. When a question arose as ...

CALVIN AND HOBBES and Petey and Alice, plus Miss Wormwood and Mr. Danders, all came out to play over the past weekend. With a cast of beloved characters like that, how could the real-life interlopers ...

KINGSPORT, TN (WJHL-TV) – It was a special night at the Kingsport Board of Mayor and Alderman meeting Tuesday night. The board honored former alderman and vice mayor Richard Watterson at the beginning ...

Law enforcement escorted Richard Watterson’s funeral procession through downtown Kingsport Monday afternoon to honor his life and 24 years of service to the Model City. Watterson, 94, passed away last ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – As COVID-19’s Northeast Tennessee death toll nears 1,000, one area family is grieving the loss of not one or even two, but three members — and a huge swath of the ...

2 Russians, 2 Jews, and a Puerto Rican walk into a bar ...

When Bill Watterson visually takes in a Richard Thompson artwork for the first time, his eyes seem to smile before his mouth does. Behind the glasses is the joy: One comic master appreciating the ...

Richard Thompson: a brief biography (with a few observations mixed in) / David Apatoff ("Can he draw something during the operation?" / Richard Thompson ; "Alice was looking underinflated -- ": ...