by design | Oct 6, 2025 | Columnist, Mattingly
‘Ordained from on high?’ By Tom Mattingly Here’s a question for Vol fans to consider when incessant worrying about the next game on the schedule gets out of hand. It’s hardly a life or death consideration, but it’s a legitimate one regardless. With a...
by design | Oct 6, 2025 | Columnist, McKeehan
How old do you have to be to get married in Tennessee? By Jedidiah McKeehan In Tennessee, there are very specific rules about how old someone must be to legally get married. These rules are found in Tennessee Code Annotated section 36-3-105, and they set firm age...
by design | Oct 6, 2025 | Columnist, Ferguson
Take Your Medicine No man’s life, liberty or property are safe while the Legislature is in session. Judge Gideon J. Tucker By Dr. Jim Ferguson There it was in the bottom of my cup. It was partially dissolved, but it was either a baby aspirin tablet or my statin...
by design | Oct 5, 2025 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Democrats’ Shutdown Hypocrisy The Democrats have shut down the federal government after decades of having told people what a catastrophe it would be if the government were to be shut down. The Democrats are doing their best to...
by design | Oct 5, 2025 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Gentleman From Colorado Eugene D. Millikin For sixteen years, Eugene Donald Millikin represented Colorado in the United States Senate. An attorney by profession, Millikin had one of the best tax minds in Congress and was considered an expert in the field of...
by design | Sep 29, 2025 | Columnist, Ferguson
Anniversary Quest By Dr. Jim Ferguson A quest often connotes something heroic or perhaps noteworthy. My quest was not heroic, but perhaps noteworthy. Mr. Webster explains that a quest is an act of seeking, so my return to Crater Lake National Park in Oregon fits the...
