by Ray Hill | Sep 2, 2019 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Prentice Cooper, former three-time governor of Tennessee, had been on the comeback trail in a crowded primary election to win the Democratic nomination to claim his residency in the governor’s mansion. While some might have discounted the wealthy former...
by design | Aug 27, 2019 | Columnist, Moore
By Rosie Moore “Give us today our daily bread.” Matt: 6:11 Bread is the symbol of all our human needs: food, clothing, housing, health; also of the wisdom we need to earn our bread in the modern world. In this prayer we plead that God will provide for us on a...
by Ralphine Major | Aug 26, 2019 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major “We thought it would be fun,” Georgia answered when I asked her about the day the aunts brought their nieces to school. It was the last day of eighth grade for the three friends—Dorothy Stormer, Wanda Shaver, and Georgia Ann Major. The...
by Steve Williams | Aug 26, 2019 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams Since Tennessee’s Orange and White spring football game on April 13, it’s been what many fans refer to as the “talking season.” It’s the final phase of what has evolved into a year-round football season and does not end until the regular season kicks...
by design | Aug 26, 2019 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson I used to read the New York Times, the Washington Post and listen to the news on National Public Radio. Not anymore, though I still listen to classical music on the NPR affiliate, WUOT. Nonetheless, I am well aware of the major news media’s...
by Joe Rector | Aug 26, 2019 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector We’re living in a country where lines aren’t so easily drawn. Oh sure, the GOP and Democrats have staked their claims to sides of issues. But even in that case, the absolute truth doesn’t exist. Plenty of Republicans around the country don’t buy in to...
