by Ralphine Major | Mar 4, 2019 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major He is all things KIDS! Jeff Stevens is the Pastor to Children and Families at Wallace Memorial Baptist Church in Knoxville, Tennessee. Last year, the Knoxville native celebrated his ten-year anniversary in this position at the church. ...
by Mike Steely | Mar 4, 2019 | Columnist, Steely
By Joe Rector Knox County Schools opened the doors once again on Thursday, February 21. For three days, students and teachers received an unofficial vacation as custodial staffs slaved away in efforts to scrub away the flu that had afflicted scores of folks. Without a...
by Steve Williams | Mar 4, 2019 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams The region semifinal game. For years it has been my favorite high school basketball game to watch at tournament time. Why that one you ask? The finality of it, something the region finals doesn’t have. Lose in the region finals and you still...
by Mark Nagi | Mar 4, 2019 | Columnist, Nagi, Norman
By Alex Norman College basketball is tricky come tournament time. It’s all about getting the right matchups at the right time. Amongst the programs that have never been to a Final Four, Tennessee is one of the winningest programs out there. But this year...
by Ray Hill | Mar 3, 2019 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Lawrence Davis Tyson was Tennessee’s junior United States senator and while not a professional politician, the senator continued to demonstrate he had learned quite a lot in the short time he had served in the Senate. Possessing a gentlemanly nature, Tyson...
by design | Feb 25, 2019 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson Recently, I promised you a surprise, something different. And if the technological wonders of iPhones and the internet work as planned, these contrivances will enable me to send this essay to you from the bottom of the world. When I was sick...
