Remembering Walter Lambert, Man of Many Talents

Remembering Walter Lambert, Man of Many Talents By Ralphine Major We would look for his table each year.  He often left his signature red apron on the table alongside his cookbooks.  It was at the Grainger County Tomato Festival where we first met the popular TV...

A License to Chill

A License to Chill By Joe Rector I dipped my toes into the warm water of the Atlantic, bowed my head to offer a prayer for Jimmy Buffett, and listened to his music as I walked and splashed in the breaking waves. I admit that my eyes were close to filling with tears....

Publisher’s Positions

By Steve Hunley Politics in the KPD? The Knoxville News Sentinel has filled what pages it has on coverage of Nzinga Amani, formerly known as David Hayes.  Amani was found guilty by a Knox County jury of resisting arrest.  The jury could not reach a verdict on a charge...

The way things appeared 19 years ago this month

The way things appeared 19 years ago this month By Tom Mattingly AUTHOR’S PREFACE: Last Monday morning (Sept. 4) and into most of Tuesday (Sept. 5), the announcement of the new Smokey Grey uniforms honoring former Vol quarterback Condredge Holloway dominated our...

It’s Florida Week

It’s Florida Week By Mark Nagi On Saturday night the Tennessee Volunteers head to Gainesville to face one of their biggest rivals, the Florida Gators. First, how good of an opening lede was that for this article?  No way that AI takes this writer’s position for at...