by Ray Hill | Nov 30, 2014 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives
By Ray Hill Tennessee’s senior United States senator, Kenneth D. McKellar, was well known for having a volatile temper and had won a well-deserved reputation as a feudist. It was not uncommon for the peppery senator to become involved in a physical altercation, even...
by Ralphine Major | Nov 30, 2014 | Columnist, Major
It was a beautiful sight—the entrance lined with American flags blowing in a crisp November breeze. We followed the flags to the event: the University General Dentists’ (UGD) 5th Annual Veterans Pancake Breakfast on November 8, 2014. The breakfast was as...
by design | Nov 24, 2014 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson Some things never change. Even though I left my traditional medical practice at the end of 2013, I still do yearly physicals on patients in my small concierge practice. I no longer care for thousands within the...
by Joe Rector | Nov 24, 2014 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector We Baby Boomers continue to age, some of us gracefully, some of us kicking and screaming. Either way, the years click by, and most of us at some point reminisce about “better” times. Part of that recalling includes ruing the fact that some of our...
by Ralphine Major | Nov 24, 2014 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major “He has a contagious smile and laugh,” she said. “He is always happy.” Sounds like a typical three-year-old, but the life of this special needs child has been anything but typical. His mother says that little Hyrum Howes suffers from...
by design | Nov 24, 2014 | Columnist, Moore
By Rosie Moore Some of the things I’m thankful for may seem weird to a few of my readers but bear with me. Perhaps you may have a similar reason to be thankful. I am thankful for this cool weather we are having. Now I know you Tennesseans say this is cold weather but...
