by design | Aug 18, 2014 | Columnist, Moore
By Ralphine Major ralphine3@yahoo.com The image warms my heart—a toddler interacting with a 96-year-old man. The WWII veteran’s face almost becomes a silhouette as his hat shields him from the summer sun. He is showing the little boy how to use the bubble gun...
by Joe Rector | Aug 18, 2014 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector Sometimes in life, the things a person likes the least pop up. It’s then that they have to try to handle the situation as well as possible. The other day I had the opportunity (?) to drive to Atlanta. I was participating in an event sponsored by the...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Aug 18, 2014 | Columnist, McKeehan
PART 1: SAFETY By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law Under the old common law (made by court decisions rather than by statutes) doctrine brought to America from England, property law provided that landowners owned the air that rose above the earthly metes and bounds...
by design | Aug 18, 2014 | Absher, Columnist
By Sally Absher If you’ve been following the recent antics of the Knox County School administration and Board of Education, you may have heard the term “Broad Academy.” That’s Broad, as in “road” with a “B” in front of it, NOT broad as in the broad side of a barn....
by design | Aug 18, 2014 | Absher, Columnist
By Sally Absher The League of Women Voters (LWV) and Knox County Education Association hosted a candidate forum Thursday August 14 for applicants to the 2nd District Board of Education seat. This is an interim position until second district voters elect a board member...
by Steve Williams | Aug 18, 2014 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams It’s a special time of the year. High school football season openers are just days away. I wish I had a nickle for every time I’ve heard a coach say, “The hay is in the barn.” Can we put Tennessee football on the back burner for a week? I know...
