by design | Jun 24, 2013 | Columnist, Moore
By Rosie Moore When I was eight years old a classmate of mine talked me into going to Woolworth’s 5 & 10 cent store “just to look around.” We came to the comic book section and she quickly stuck a thick book in a purse she had. Then she told me to get one too. I...
by Joe Rector | Jun 24, 2013 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector joerector@comcast.net I’ve tried to write this piece a couple of times but found it almost impossible. The key is to put it on paper without sounding preachy or religiously stilted. So, here goes another attempt. The main characters in books, TV, and...
by design | Jun 24, 2013 | Columnist, Ferguson
Last week I heard someone complain that our state legislators just don’t understand the Supremacy Clause. If that statement is true, I am sure they are not the only ones so I thought it might be worth briefly discussing the Supremacy Clause in this column. The...
by design | Jun 24, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
KUB and its contractor will close a short section of Fern Street to through traffic between Martin Luther King Avenue and Selma Avenue weekdays from 7 a.m. through 5 p.m. beginning Monday, June 24, and lasting through Friday, July 12, as work is completed on the sewer...
by design | Jun 24, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
In an article in the Nashville Tennessean, Mr. Sherwin Smith deputy director of TDEC’s Division of Water Resources, said “”We take water quality very seriously. Very, very seriously. But you need to make sure that when you make water quality...