by design | Nov 9, 2025 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley The City Election: Mayor Kincannon The Big Loser The results of the City of Knoxville elections were about what most expected. The most interesting aspect of the election was the referendum on increasing the sales tax. That...
by design | Nov 9, 2025 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Governor: Elbert Carvel of Delaware By Ray Hill At six feet and six inches, Elbert N. “Bert” Carvel was impossible to miss. For a quarter of a century, Carvel was a political force to be reckoned with inside the First State. Carvel’s success in business –...
by design | Nov 3, 2025 | Columnist, Ferguson
Lunacy The whole Democrat Party is on the ballot [in the NYC mayor election]. Bill Maher By Dr. Jim Ferguson According to Mr. Webster, it is now considered offensive to label someone as a lunatic, a word derived from the Latin lunaticus, defined as “someone suffering...
by design | Nov 3, 2025 | Columnist, Pratt
Rhythm of Renewal: Preparing Your Heart for a New Season By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor Every season of life tells a story of change, growth, and God’s unshakeable purpose. Our Creator has woven a rhythm of renewal into the fabric of...
by design | Nov 3, 2025 | Columnist, Mattingly
Interesting happenings in the visiting team area after the game By Tom Mattingly Tennessee fans across the expanse of Neyland Stadium see visiting teams trot onto the field to a scattered chorus of boos, but that’s just part of the story. There’s drama underneath the...
by design | Nov 2, 2025 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Vote NO On Proposed City Sales Tax Increase Much of the war chest raised for the advertising campaign on behalf of Mayor Indya Kincannon’s effort to raise the sales tax inside the City of Knoxville was due to large contributions...
