With $317 million in tourism, a Cookeville land boom, a proposed marina, and grassroots fundraising in McMinnville, the Volunteer State is proving small towns have big power.
Morrison resident and Florence, Ala. native Donnie Ray Porter, 68, was born July 29, 1957 and died Aug. 27, 2025 at Unity Medical Center in Manchester following a sudden illness.
A member of the Baptist church, he was the son of the late Jesse Lee and Elah Novella Webster Porter.
