by Ralphine Major | Mar 18, 2019 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major “They’re fun to watch!” That is the comment I have heard so often in recent weeks referring to The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team. I agree. The chemistry of this team on the court is amazing. It brings back memories of the “Ernie...
by Mark Nagi | Mar 18, 2019 | Columnist, Nagi, Norman
By Alex Norman I love Christmas… you love Christmas… but with all due respect to the Christmas season, the next two weeks are the most wonderful time of the year. For all the issues currently plaguing collegiate athletics, the NCAA tournament is...
by Ray Hill | Mar 17, 2019 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Samuel Watkins Overton, Jr. came from one of Tennessee’s most prominent families; Overton was the great-great grandson of Judge John Overton, a contemporary of General Andrew Jackson and the founder of Memphis. Overton joined the law firm founded by...
by design | Mar 11, 2019 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson Spiritually and philosophically I am Trinitarian. I’ve told Becky that if we ever participate in a newlywed-like game and we’re asked my favorite number, the answer is three – in most instances. Becky maintains that I find three choices in...
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...