by design | Feb 6, 2023 | Columnist, Rector
Still the one By Joe Rector The band called “last song,” and couples scooted to the center of the gym floor. Teenagers had spent the last couple of hours gyrating to some songs and then holding onto each other for slower selections. Everyone in the gym knew what the...
by design | Feb 6, 2023 | Columnist, Major
Beautiful Winter Moon By Ralphine Major ralphine3@yahoo.com It was not a crescent moon, and it was not a full moon. It was somewhere in between the two more recognizable shapes of the moon. The month of January has produced so many spectacular scenes in the...
by design | Feb 6, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members. Coretta Scott King By Dr. Jim Ferguson I once read that the first rhythmic sound a baby hears is the mother’s heartbeat. We might not immediately consider a heartbeat...
by design | Feb 6, 2023 | Columnist, Nagi
By Mark Nagi Coming up on Sunday in Glendale, Arizona the NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles take on the AFC champion Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII. The Super Bowl almost singlehandedly keeps Roman Numerals in the public consciousness. Enjoy it while you can,...
by design | Feb 6, 2023 | Columnist, Mattingly
The decade of the 1950s was an exciting one for Tennessee fans By Tom Mattingly In 2007, Sports Illustrated named Tennessee the “Team of the Decade” for the 1950s as the Vols compiled a 72-31-4 record overall, 38-20-4 in the SEC, and earned a consensus national title...
by design | Feb 5, 2023 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley They Should Pay For It The City of Knoxville has paid $150,000 to hire someone to write a grant to build a “pedestrian” bridge across the Tennessee River. The proposed bridge would span the South Knoxville waterfront to the...
