by design | Oct 21, 2013 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson A liberal friend of mine recently asked me if I’ve gone soft. Perhaps he was surprised by my Travel Trilogy published in September. I don’t go out of my way to pick a fight, but I learned long ago on the school yard that a bully cannot be...
by design | Oct 21, 2013 | Columnist, Moore
By Rosie Moore You know, time has a way of moving quickly and catching your unaware of passing years. It seems just yesterday I was young, just married and embarking on with my new life and my mate. Yet, in a way, it seems like eons ago, and I wonder where all the...
by Mike Steely | Oct 21, 2013 | Columnist, Steely
By Mike Steely John Murrell died a young man but in his brief lifetime he had ventured across Tennessee and Kentucky and raised a lot of fear, murdered a few folks, stolen from many others, and left his stamp on our history and legends. Murrell was born about 1806,...
by Joe Rector | Oct 21, 2013 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector I’m fascinated by business pitches on television. Some of them, such as E Trade or Aflac, are funny. Others like Northern toilet paper or Viagra are nothing short of inappropriate. One thing is for sure: none of them paint life as it really exists. One...
by Steve Hunley | Oct 21, 2013 | Columnist, Hunley
By Steve Hunley Despite some claims to the contrary, there are some things the Tennessee General Assembly needs to fix. Our superintendent of schools has loudly proclaimed his support for the evaluation system of teachers, which was enacted in Nashville. Frankly, Dr....
by design | Oct 21, 2013 | Columnist
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Domestic violence occurs across all segments of our society, regardless of race, education, income or sexual orientation. Whether you are aware of it or not, you likely have neighbors who are or have been...
