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...
by Steve Hunley | Mar 10, 2019 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley After forty-five days as governor of Tennessee, Bill Lee made his first State of the State address at the Capitol last Monday night. Governor Lee brought legislators and guests to their feet some twenty times and his message throughout the evening...
by Ray Hill | Mar 10, 2019 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Lawrence Davis Tyson had been elected to the United States Senate to represent Tennessee in 1924. To get to the Senate, Tyson defeated a two-term incumbent and a respected former justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court. L. D. Tyson had won the general...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Mar 4, 2019 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan Perhaps you are a landlord or a property manager as your day job. Maybe you have moved to a bigger home and decided to keep your prior residence and rent it out. Possibly you have inherited a home that you would like to try to rent out and try...
by design | Mar 4, 2019 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson What was I thinking!? One of the things I love about Knoxville is that we have four seasons. I even like winter snow through the Holidays and perhaps January, but by February, I’m over it. So, I talked Becky and our friends, John and the Lady Di,...
