by design | Oct 23, 2023 | Columnist, Rector
Loving our children By Joe Rector A person lies down for a good night’s sleep. Just as he’s about to fall into a deep sleep, his dog is disturbed and begins to bark loud enough to wake the dead. The howling lasts for hours, long enough to make a restful night...
by design | Oct 23, 2023 | Columnist, Major
American Hero: United States Army Specialist Jeremy Daniel Evans By Ralphine Major I saw a picture of him carrying a big brass tuba from his days in the Gibbs High School Marching Band. As a former member of the Gibbs band, I was interested to learn more about the...
by design | Oct 23, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
The Come Apart If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold, no fire can warm it, I know that it is poetry. Emily Dickinson By Dr. Jim Ferguson Boo Radley came out last week, but it was not Harper Lee’s reclusive character from her classic novel “To Kill a...
by design | Oct 23, 2023 | Columnist, Steely
Dollywood celebrates everything pumpkin A Day Away By Mike Steely You’ve only got until next Tuesday, October 30, to visit Dollywood’s Pumpkin Festival where you can see huge, prize-winning pumpkins, hundreds of pumpkin characters, pumpkin-flavored food, and all of...
by design | Oct 22, 2023 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Anti-Semitic Evil If anyone doubts the moral rot in this nation, all one has to do is look at TV screens showing demonstrators on any number of college campuses who are accusing Israel of “genocide.” Encouraged by leftist...
by design | Oct 22, 2023 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Fight for Majority Leader, 1937 By Ray Hill Sometime during the night of July 14, 1937, the heart of Joseph T. Robinson stopped beating. Arkansas had honored Joe Robinson with every distinction she could bestow upon a single individual, electing him to Congress,...