by design | Oct 29, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Food City Friends & Pets in Need Holiday Food Drive Food City is preparing to kick-off their 7th annual Friends & Pets in Need Holiday Food Drive. “Hunger is a serious problem throughout our region, especially during the holidays and colder...
by design | Oct 28, 2024 | Columnist, Ferguson
Testimonies By Dr. Jim Ferguson This presidential race will decide the fate of America. Elon Musk I once read speculation that the first prayer was uttered by a distant ancestor gazing upward at the majesty of the night sky and exclaiming, “Ahh…” To maintain...
by design | Oct 28, 2024 | Columnist, Rector
Overblown emotions on games By Joe Rector (This piece was written a couple of weeks ago, but it continues for sports fans every weekend.) At this moment, I’m sitting on a couch at my daughter’s house in Hendersonville. I’m watching the Vols piddle away a football game...
by design | Oct 28, 2024 | Columnist, Mattingly
A classic case of getting people’s attention By Tom Mattingly Interesting things can happen when one coach leaves and another takes his place. For the new coach, it’s a classic case of getting people’s attention and showing they mean business. Things get “real.” Very...
by design | Oct 28, 2024 | Columnist, Nagi
Tennessee/Alabama is finally a rivalry By Mark Nagi For 16 years, Nick Saban ruled the world of college football. He built a freight train at Alabama, and at times it felt like it would never run out of gas. There was nowhere that pain was felt more than Knoxville....