Goodsprings, Tennessee

Etowah is a city in McMinn County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The population was 3,613 at the 2020 census.

WCPH (1220 AM, "Southeast Tennessee's Oldies Station") is a radio station broadcasting an oldies format. Licensed to Etowah, Tennessee, United States, the station is currently owned by George C. Hudson, III.

Beth Salem Presbyterian Church is a historic African-American church in Athens, Tennessee. The congregation was organized in 1866 with support from white missionaries, making Beth Salem the first African American church in the three-county farming region of McMinn, Meigs, and Polk counties.At first, the congregation held its services under a brush arbor. After a local white woman donated land for a building, a log church was built. It also housed a public school. After the log building was destroyed by fire around 1920, the current building was built using donated lumber and the volunteer labor of both black church members and their white neighbors.The 1920 church building is a one-story, one-room, rectangular frame structure with a gable front entrance, weatherboard siding, and a metal roof. It typifies a vernacular architectural tradition common in rural African-American churches during the Jim Crow era. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

The Swift Museum is an aviation museum located at the McMinn County Airport in Athens, Tennessee.

Central High School of McMinn County, more commonly known as McMinn Central High School (MCHS) or Central High School is a public high school located in unincorporated McMinn County, Tennessee. It has an Englewood postal address but is not in the town limits. Its mascot is the Charger, and it is one of two high schools in the McMinn County School System, the other being McMinn County High School with which it maintains a rivalry.

Conasauga is an unincorporated community in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States.

McMinn County is a county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is located in East Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 53,794. The county has a total area of 432 square miles (1,120 km2). Most of the county is within the Ridge and Valley province of the Appalachian Mountains. Its county seat is Athens. McMinn County comprises the Athens, TN Micropolitan Statistical Area.

The Battle of Athens (sometimes called the McMinn County War) was a rebellion led by citizens in Athens and Etowah, Tennessee, United States, against the local government in August 1946. The citizens, including some World War II veterans, accused the local officials of predatory policing, police brutality, political corruption, and voter intimidation.

McMinn County School District or McMinn County Schools is a school district headquartered in Athens, Tennessee.Most of McMinn County is zoned to the district for all grade levels. Residents of Athens and Etowah however have separate school districts for PreKindergarten through 8th grade, but attend McMinn County Schools-operated facilities for grades 9–12.In 2020, the district had 5,493 students. It had two high schools, seven middle schools, seven elementary schools, and seven preschools.The demographics of the county are that as of 2019 it was 92% white, 3% Hispanic or Latino, and 2% black. 19.4% of families had an income that was below the poverty level, and 27.7% of families were receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. A total of 52.6% of the population had a high school education or less.As of January 2022 the Director of Schools is Lee Parkison.

WYXI (1390 AM, "Wixie Radio") is a radio station broadcasting a combination oldies/talk/personality format. Licensed to Athens, Tennessee, United States, the station is currently owned by Mark and Mary Lefler, and features programming from Citadel Media and Premiere Radio Networks.

Burger Branch is a stream in McMinn County and Monroe County, Tennessee, in the United States.Burger Branch was named for the Burger family of pioneers who settled at the creek in the 1830s.

Tennessee Wesleyan University (TWU) is a private Methodist university in Athens, Tennessee. It was founded in 1857 and is affiliated with the Holston Conference of the United Methodist Church. It maintains a branch campus in Knoxville, where it offers evening programs in business administration. It also conducts its nursing classes in Knoxville.