by Joe Rector | Apr 21, 2014 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector Well, here it is, the biggest week in the Christian year. I know most folks think that Christmas is more popular, but when the beliefs that we claim to hold are considered, Easter wins hands down. I’ve always liked the day, even the strange things. As a...
by Steve Hunley | Apr 21, 2014 | Columnist, Hunley
By Steve Hunley Minion: someone obeys the orders of a powerful leader or boss Superintendent James McIntyre is appointed by the Knox County Board of Education. While the superintendent is tasked with making the daily decisions of running the school system, the...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Apr 21, 2014 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law “Sex trafficking or slavery is the exploitation of women and children, within national or across international borders, for the purposes of forced sex work.” www.soroptimist.org/trafficking. This exploitation includes businesses...
by Steve Hunley | Apr 20, 2014 | Archives, Columnist, Hunley
By Steve Hunley Knox Countians have a big responsibility in picking two county-wide Commissioners At Large in the current primary election. Bob Thomas, who is running for Seat 10, has no opposition and is as good as elected. The other At Large seat is a race for...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Apr 16, 2014 | Columnist, McKeehan
Replacing previous federal law known as the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Civil Relief Act, the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) primarily expands protections for active duty members of the armed forces. Found in the Appendix of Title 50 of the United States Code,...
by Ralphine Major | Apr 14, 2014 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major It is designed to “move the truths of God’s word from the Heart of Heaven to the hearts of humans.” Mike Boyd’s “Principles of Preaching” was written primarily for those training to become pastors. But, it is a handy resource for teachers, as...