by design | Sep 3, 2024 | Columnist, McKeehan
Having a Fake Support Animal is a Crime By Jedidah McKeehan During your life, you may have found yourself looking for a house or apartment to rent. Often, one of the things that will come up is whether the landlord will let the tenant possess pets in the property....
by design | Sep 2, 2024 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions Burchett Responds To Ashe By Steve Hunley Last week, Congressman Tim Burchett dropped the equivalent of a political atomic bomb on Victor Ashe. The former mayor writes a column for the Shopper, which appears online in the Knoxville...
by design | Sep 2, 2024 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Frank A. Barrett of Wyoming By Ray Hill There was a time when Wyoming was not such a rock-ribbed Republican state. Like much of the rest of the country, with the advent of Franklin Roosevelt and the New Deal, Wyoming elected its share of Democrats to statewide...
by design | Aug 26, 2024 | Columnist, Duncan
baseball Fans Either Love Or Hate The Yankees By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com Ben Affleck, a famous movie star, grew up rooting for the Boston Red Sox. He is quoted on the Yankeeshater.com website as saying “I would rather utter the words ‘I worship...
by design | Aug 26, 2024 | Black, Columnist
An Illegal Crisis By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com I am deeply troubled by the report that a group of Trump advisors are working on recommendations to deport the 30+ million illegals in the country. Personally, I do not want to live in a...
by design | Aug 26, 2024 | Columnist, Rector
A Little Kindness By Joe Rector Yes, our community is still in the middle of construction on the new Schaad Road. Our neighborhood road is at the beginning of the detour. Then, the new way empties traffic onto a narrow, one-lane road. Several eighteen-wheel rigs have...
