by Ralphine Major | Nov 7, 2016 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major “But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.” Isaiah 40:31 (KJV). Perhaps in these last days leading up to Election Day...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Nov 7, 2016 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan If someone files an order of protection against you, you are not facing jail time, but you are facing something with serious implications. An order of protection prevents an individual from having contact of any kind with another person and lasts...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Oct 31, 2016 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jed McKeehan When you are pulled over for speeding or running a stop sign, or some other traffic violation, you will be told why you are being cited and you will be asked to sign the traffic citation as proof you understand the violations you have committed. But,...
by design | Oct 31, 2016 | Columnist, Moore
By Rosie Moore During his time as an envoy to France, Benjamin Franklin, publisher of the old English proverb, “Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise,” anonymously published a letter suggesting that Parisians economize on candles by...
by Joe Rector | Oct 31, 2016 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector As soon as October arrived, folks were decorating houses and purchasing costumes for the celebration of Halloween. I’ve always been amazed at the keen interest poured out for the day. It wasn’t like that in my world. Halloween was simply a time each year...
by Steve Williams | Oct 31, 2016 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams Mixed feelings have been circulating throughout Big Orange Country lately about UT men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes. By the way, that’s UT as in Tennessee, not Texas, where Barnes spent the biggest part of his successful coaching career. Some are...
