by design | Jul 14, 2024 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Bluegrass Statesman Marvel M. Logan of Kentucky By Ray Hill “The old have wisdom that the young know not of,” Marvel Mills Logan once wrote. With each passing day, the more I agree with that statement. Marvel M. Logan is a name long forgotten by most, but for a time...
by design | Jul 8, 2024 | Columnist, Mattingly
‘A mind-numbing array of numbers’ By Tom Mattingly There are times the game-by-game scores listed in the 2023 Tennessee Football Record Book, pp. 322-339, are a mind-numbing array of numbers, assembled neatly through seasons stretching from that first game...
by design | Jul 8, 2024 | Columnist, Nagi
Is this Texas A&M’s Decade of Dysfunction? By Mark Nagi I hope that Tennessee fans realize that they are smack dab in the middle of the good ‘ol days. The football team has won 20 games in the last two seasons, including two bowl games. The men’s basketball team...
by design | Jul 8, 2024 | Black, Columnist
Where is the equity at the Westminster Dog Show? By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com I’m a dog person and dogs know it. Perhaps they sense it because they very seldom are aggressive toward me. I once was called by my vet who wanted to know...
by design | Jul 8, 2024 | Columnist, Duncan
Becky Massey Has Been A Great Leader In The State Senate By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com I want to tell you about an amazing woman – State Senator Becky Duncan Massey. As most people know, Becky is my sister, so I admit I am biased. But it also...
by design | Jul 8, 2024 | Columnist, Ferguson
The Potemkin Presidency “Campaigns are snapshots and sound bites.” Dan Bongino By Dr. Jim Ferguson They all knew, and by now, so do we. They lied to us repeatedly, just as they lied about Russian collusion, Covid, January 6, Charlottesville and I could go on. So...