by design | Mar 10, 2025 | Columnist, Rector
Cured By Joe Rector A few weeks ago, I discussed my severe case of car fever. Well, I am healed! Yes, I took the dive and bought a new “used” car. It’s my brother’s fault. He asked me on a Saturday to ride with him as he completed some errands. When I told him I...
by design | Mar 10, 2025 | Columnist, McKeehan
Let’s Split the Baby By Jedidiah McKeehan I have had the opportunity to practice law in a number of different counties and courtrooms. Because of that, I have probably been in front of more judges than most lawyers and in my opinion, almost all are trying to do a good...
by design | Mar 10, 2025 | Columnist, Steely
My encounters with the homeless By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com A homeless man lay on the sidewalk recently one block from the City-County Building right next to the busy Main Street and Walnut Street intersection. I noticed him when I left the...
by design | Mar 10, 2025 | Columnist, Ferguson
Dust-Up The war is going to go on for a long time. President Zelensky By Dr. Jim Ferguson I really didn’t want to go there. But when an issue keeps popping up, perhaps it’s a message and you just have to deal with it. Last week, I wrote about the three Rs. And...
by design | Mar 10, 2025 | Columnist, Nagi
March Madness is Almost Here! By Mark Nagi Pound for pound, the best sporting event in the country is almost underway. I’m talking about March Madness. And except for The Masters, I don’t think there is very much competition in this category. The college football...
by design | Mar 10, 2025 | Columnist, Mattingly
A miserably cold and rainy day at Dudley Field in Nashville By Tom Mattingly Here’s a moment in Tennessee football history that deserves another look. It was a tie game that helped the Vols escape a loss to their mid-state rivals. The “experts” say tie games are not...
