by Tom Mattingly | Oct 26, 2020 | Columnist, Mattingly
By Tom Mattingly Reporters once asked Southern Cal head coach John McKay why he gave the ball to O. J. Simpson 25-30 times a game. His response: “He doesn’t belong to a union. Anyway, the ball doesn’t weigh that much.” The ball may not be heavy, as McKay noted, but...
by design | Oct 26, 2020 | Columnist, Major
(Part 4 in series on Dwight Kessel) By Ralphine Major ralphine3@yahoo.com “I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t doing something to earn money,” the West Virginia native shared. “Empty pop bottles were worth a penny apiece at the store and five of them would buy an...
by Joe Rector | Oct 26, 2020 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector As of this writing, more than 40 million Americans have voted in the 2020 presidential election. Even with coronavirus cases hitting nearly 60,000 each day, folks are putting on their masks and heading to the polls. I tried to be safer this year by...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Oct 26, 2020 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan At some point you may have gone to work somewhere and one contingency of the employer offering you a job is that you sign a non-compete agreement. A non-compete agreement usually contains language in it that states you are agreeing that if you...
by design | Oct 26, 2020 | Columnist, Duncan
By John J. Duncan Jr. I saw Jane Fonda on television saying “COVID was a gift to the Left.” Coronavirus should never have been used in a political, partisan way, but it certainly has been. The Democrats tried for about three years to bring Donald Trump down with the...
by Ray Hill | Oct 25, 2020 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Pat Sutton, congressman from Tennessee’s Seventh District, had been renominated over a strong opponent in the 1950 election and reelected that fall. Clearly ambitious, Sutton, like several other Tennessee politicians, was carefully watching Tennessee’s...
