Wonder When Our First Snow of the Season Will Come?

  By Ralphine Major ralphine3@yahoo.com They strolled across the wooded area pecking at the ground for food.  They were in no hurry, and they did not seem stressed.  The beautiful wild turkeys were totally unaware of the COVID pandemic assaulting our world. ...

Long Days on Southern Gridirons

  By Tom Mattingly Despite the best of preparation and intentions, there are days and nights in various stadia that seem longer than most, when everything that can go wrong does. On Oct. 11, 1980, Tennessee was in the final stages of defeating Georgia Tech at...

Tennessee’s Unexpected 2021 Season

By Mark Nagi When the 2021 football season got underway for the Tennessee Volunteers, expectations were extremely low. Jeremy Pruitt had been fired as head coach, and athletics director Phillip Fulmer was forced to retire. An NCAA investigation into recruiting...

Is Joe Biden a racist?

By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com Back in 2012 in my now inactive blog (haroldblack.blogspot.com) I asked “Is Joe Biden a racist?” I noted his long history of making racist remarks. Those remarks along with a record in the Senate of opposing busing, opposing...

Publisher’s Positions

By Steve Hunley A Strange Event Evidently Christine Cruz recently held some kind of event at Cherokee Country Club.  Originally billed as a “Let Freedom Ring Fundraiser,” it was to feature Robby Starbuck from Nashville, who is a candidate for Congress.  Thing is the...