by design | Mar 27, 2023 | Columnist, Rector
Twin Delight By Joe Rector Church, like all things, can sometimes be a bit boring. That’s when folks can be seen nodding off or fidgeting in their seats. With that said, I must say the Beaver Ridge United Methodist Church is as lively as any place come Sunday morning....
by design | Mar 27, 2023 | Columnist, Major
Magnificent Bluebird By Ralphine Major Simple joys often bring the greatest pleasures, like the sight of a beautiful bluebird. While it is the robin most often associated with spring, the bluebird is a welcome sight as well. Many songs have been written about the...
by design | Mar 26, 2023 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Districts Should Be Districts, At-Large Should Be At-Large It is an interesting thing to see the Left in Knox County defend the last relic of segregation in our community. I am referring to the system of voting inside the City of...
by design | Mar 26, 2023 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Last Campaign: Overton vs. Orgill, Part III By Ray Hill The death of Edward Hull Crump on October 16, 1954, changed Shelby County and Memphis politics forever. As Memphis was on the cusp of the first mayoral election without the influence of E. H. Crump in half a...
by design | Mar 20, 2023 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan For some reason, babies are being born in cars all of the time in movies and TV shows, but I have yet to meet anyone who was born in a car. I am sure if you are born in a car it makes for a great story to tell for the rest of your life, but when...
by design | Mar 20, 2023 | Black, Columnist
By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com The sharp knives are out for Ron DeSantis who infuriated the leftist mob when he said that Florida was the state where woke goes to die. But DeSantis doesn’t care. He obviously feels that attacking “woke”...