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TNJN: Knoxville native becomes Daytona 500's youngest champion

Trevor Bayne, a 20 year-old NASCAR Sprint Cup driver from Knoxville, Tenn., became the youngest winner of “The Great American Race” Sunday. Bayne survived a record setting race which included more wrecks and lead changes than any other Daytona 500 race in history. Leading only six laps, Bayne was able to secure his first NASCAR Sprint Cup victory of his career.

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TNJN: Chemistry teacher doubles as Boxcar bluegrass band member

A chemistry teacher in Tennessee doubles as a member of a songwriter and member of a bluegrass band.

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