by design | Jun 10, 2024 | Columnist, Mattingly
Significant memories from an earlier life By Tom Mattingly AUTHOR’S PREFACE: Last week’s story on the 1998 national championship book from Pediment Publishing brought back some significant memories. More than a few years ago, I remember calling Susan Alexander at the...
by design | Jun 10, 2024 | Columnist, Nagi
The Pain of Sports Fandom By Mark Nagi I sit here on a Sunday morning, greatly saddened because of something that happened approximately 840 miles from Knoxville. It happened on a sheet of ice in Sunrise, Florida, a place where I’ve never been, and might never go the...
by design | Jun 10, 2024 | Columnist, McKeehan
Are Electronically Signed Documents Legal? By Jedidiah McKeehan Legal documents carry a certain weight of importance to them. Documents signed by people, lawyers and judges who are on file with the court seem like they need to be handled with more care and...
by design | Jun 9, 2024 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Liberal Lies The crisis at our country’s southern border is the handiwork of one man: Joe Biden. There was NO crisis at the border when he moved into the White House on January 20, 2021. With the sweep of his pen, he rolled back...
by design | Jun 9, 2024 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Buncombe Bob: Sen. Robert Reynolds of North Carolina By Ray Hill Robert Rice Reynolds was the most unlikely of United States senators. Oft-married and openly for the repeal of prohibition in a dry state, this near perennial candidate had lost every election he had...
by design | Jun 3, 2024 | Black, Columnist
Who’s the RINO? By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com Are you a RINO? I hate the term “RINO” (Republican in name only). As I have noted before, the voting records of the most conservative – or should I say least liberal – Democrat in...
