by design | Dec 4, 2023 | Columnist, Steely
Jellico to host a lost treasure forum More Than A Day Away by Mike Steely On Saturday, December 9, I’ll travel up to my hometown, Jellico, to be part of a forum about a lost treasure tale there. Years ago I published “Swift’s Silver Mine and Related Appalachian...
by design | Dec 4, 2023 | Black, Columnist
The border and the inaction of the Republicans in Congress By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com Virtually everyone I know thinks that the southern border is a disaster. I just returned from my annual deer hunting trip in Eagle Pass, Texas,...
by design | Dec 4, 2023 | Columnist, Duncan
JFK: U.S. Cannot Solve Every World Problem By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com On November 16, 1961, President John F. Kennedy gave one of his most famous speeches at the University of Washington in Seattle. The words he spoke then are even more true today,...
by design | Dec 4, 2023 | Columnist, McKeehan
When the Cops Tell You It’s a ‘Civil Matter’ that Means They Are Not Going to Help You By Jedidiah McKeehan From time to time I have individuals call me and recount to me a story about trying to obtain their kids from their ex-spouse, or trying to have someone...
by design | Dec 3, 2023 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley For Leftists, ‘Stupid’ Is The New ‘Smart’ If 80 is the new 60, then in today’s society stupid is the new smart. It is nothing less than amazing to see a host of people readily swallow things that not only defy logic, frequently...
by design | Dec 3, 2023 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Legislative Craftsman: Robert F. Wagner of New York By Ray Hill Robert Ferdinand Wagner was born in Germany and rose to become a towering figure in the United States Senate. Eight-year-old Bob Wagner and his parents left their village near Wiesbaden for the United...
