by Ray Hill | May 20, 2018 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Austin Peay had been an exceedingly popular governor, first winning election in 1922. Although he had lost a bid to win the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in 1918, he had proved to be an effective vote-getter in 1922 when he had defeated former...
by design | May 14, 2018 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson I wonder if anything you hear is true anymore. Certainly you have to question anything reported in the press or anything coming from a politician’s mouth. But then you’d have to define truth, which is a much higher bar to attain than purported...
by Steve Williams | May 14, 2018 | Columnist, Williams
Pruitt may match Majors’ rebuilding job at Tennessee From a won-loss record standpoint, the current state of the Tennessee football program compares favorably to where it was 40 years ago. After Johnny Majors’ first season ended in 1977, the Vols were 4-7 overall and...
by Joe Rector | May 14, 2018 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector I’ve always said that high school students have remained the same over the years. One of my classes proved me wrong the other day. We were studying humor, and I showed the old routine by Bill Cosby about being a parent. Yes, I know Cosby stands...
by Ralphine Major | May 14, 2018 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major May is filled with special days connecting family and friends, such as Mother’s Day, graduations, and Memorial Day. Father’s Day will take us to the week in June that summer officially starts and traditional vacations begin. There are so many ways...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | May 14, 2018 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jed McKeehan If you get involved in a legal proceeding your case will be set to be heard by some type of judge. Your case could be before a small claims (general sessions) judge, a circuit judge, a chancellor, a criminal judge, a federal judge, an appellate judge,...
