by Ralphine Major | Mar 11, 2019 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major ralphine3@yahoo.com “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you.” Jeremiah 1:5 (NAS) For several weeks, the news has rocked our nation. As I have listened to doctors, lawyers, politicians, ministers, and abortion survivors, I am saddened and...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Mar 11, 2019 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan Would you like to see if there is money being held by the state of Tennessee to which you are entitled? It will take less than 5 minutes! If you visit the website, claimittn.gov, you can search the state’s database to see if you are entitled to...
by Joe Rector | Mar 11, 2019 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector In case you missed it, an article in the local paper the other day reported that a study has declared Tennessee the angriest and most hateful state in the USA. I know that sometimes I grow more than a little peeved at things, as do most folks, but the...
by design | Mar 11, 2019 | Columnist, Moore
By Rosie Moore One in four Americans aged 65 and over falls each year. Every 11 seconds an older adult is treated in the Emergency Room for a fall; every 19 minutes an older adult dies from a fall. What startlingly statistics! But, why? The natural aging process often...
by Steve Williams | Mar 11, 2019 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams When I walked into Clifford Ross Gymnasium at Austin-East High School last Wednesday afternoon, boys basketball head coach Marcus Stanton was finishing up a practice session. He didn’t see me enter the gym at first, as he was observing a drill on the...
by Mark Nagi | Mar 11, 2019 | Columnist, Nagi, Norman
By Alex Norman Back in 2015, Tennessee’s men’s basketball program was in shambles. They had just completed a mediocre 16-16 season, including a putrid 7-11 mark in SEC play. Their head coach, Donnie Tyndall was fired after only one season due to NCAA violations that...