by design | Oct 6, 2026 | The Daily Focus
~ from Carson-Newman University The Princeton Review has named Carson-Newman University as a “Best in the South.” The accolade is part of the organization’s “2027 Best Colleges: Region by Region” listing. The Princeton Review says the listing represents institutions...
by design | Oct 5, 2026 | Columnist, Ferguson
If common sense shows up and votes in November, America wins. If they don’t, the crazies win and the deranged Democrat devolution of America resumes. JVF By Dr. Jim Ferguson “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the...
by design | Oct 5, 2026 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector Summer has always been my favorite season of the year. It has signaled the end of another school year, the beginning of vacations, and plenty of visits to pools or the rivers in the Smoky Mountains. I’ve welcomed the hot weather because I could work in...
by design | Oct 5, 2026 | Columnist, Pratt
By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor Fear can be an icy grip that often paralyzes people. We’ve all seen or known someone who missed an incredible opportunity because they froze in fear. For example, a student who studied hard might know the...
by design | Oct 5, 2026 | Columnist, Mattingly
By Tom Mattingly The University of Tennessee unveiled statues, known now as “historical monuments,” of national championship coaches Doug Dickey (1967) and Phillip Fulmer (1998) Sept. 25 outside Neyland Stadium at “Champions Corner.” The ceremony was a special moment...
