by Joe Rector | May 28, 2013 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector Last week was Pentecost Sunday. It’s that celebration for when the Holy Spirit descended upon the disciples and they spoke in the languages of all who were gathered. It’s also recognized as the birth of the church. During that time Peter addressed the...
by design | May 28, 2013 | Columnist
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law According thefreedictionary.com, a “whistleblower is one who reveals wrongdoing within an organization to the public or to those in positions of authority.” Insider access and knowledge from employees have been essential tools...
by design | May 28, 2013 | Columnist, Moore
By Rosie Moore If you are a movie buff (like I am) you probably saw the movie “Baby Boom.” Diane Keaton is fired from a high-paying job because she acquired a “nanny” job accidently. She moves to New England and starts her own business that becomes so successful her...
by Ray Hill | May 27, 2013 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Nathan Lynn Bachman, Tennessee’s junior United States senator, had every reason in the world to be content; he had easily been reelected to his first six-year term in November of 1936. Bachman was also one of the most personally popular members of the...
by Steve Williams | May 27, 2013 | Archives, Williams
By Steve Williams It is a special group, made up of talented young athletes. But in many cases, the field of play is not the only place where they shine. The Knoxville Focus today recognizes 35 Athletes of the Year – 18 males and 17 females – from 19 high schools in...
by design | May 20, 2013 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson Recently, I heard several of my friends say they were going on a News diet. I admit I’ve felt similarly and left the fight periodically for R&R. I find myself cycling between the resignation of living in a conquered land and the stewardship of...
