by design | Jun 29, 2015 | Columnist, Moore
By Rosie Moore There is nothing more picturesque than to see the white snow falling gently to the ground, making bushes, trees, barns, houses and all sorts of statuesque objects look like white figures in the scenery. This will continue for hours then, suddenly,...
by Joe Rector | Jun 29, 2015 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector Not many eyes were dry in the congregation. No, the minister hadn’t just delivered a hellfire and brimstone sermon. Instead, folks were gathered to grieve their loss, and it was one that cut to the quick of each person’s heart. First Christian Church not...
by Steve Williams | Jun 29, 2015 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams I’ve tried to get Dave Hart’s attention about this Lady Vol thing. In my annual Dear Santa letter, I asked for Hart to be showered with Lady Vol gifts, with the hope that might make him a more passionate Lady Vol fan and understand better all the...
by design | Jun 29, 2015 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson I always seem to be late writing about calendar events. I do okay with the big ones like Christmas and News Years, but I missed Father’s Day. Perhaps I’m tardy because my column appears once a week. You’d think I’d plan ahead, but I don’t. Maybe...
by design | Jun 22, 2015 | Columnist, Moore
By Rosie Moore Do you remember Andy Rooney from Sixty Minutes? I do and I really miss his dry wit and humorous observations. Andy was born in New York City in 1919 and passed away in 2011. He was a Radio and TV writer who he became a Sunday night TV staple in 1978...
by Ralphine Major | Jun 22, 2015 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major It is the holiday that arrives just about the time summer itself does. Merged between Memorial Day and the festive Fourth of July, it is the day we celebrate and honor fathers. I often say that mothers are the fabric that hold our homes together. ...