by design | Aug 26, 2024 | Columnist, Rector
A Little Kindness By Joe Rector Yes, our community is still in the middle of construction on the new Schaad Road. Our neighborhood road is at the beginning of the detour. Then, the new way empties traffic onto a narrow, one-lane road. Several eighteen-wheel rigs have...
by design | Aug 26, 2024 | Columnist, Ferguson
A letter to my daughters How can I sing the Lord’s song in a foreign land? Psalm 137:4 By Dr. Jim Ferguson As the culture/civil war for the soul of America rages, I often ask myself, will there ever be an end to this strife, this division, this war? Just like the...
by design | Aug 26, 2024 | Columnist, Mattingly
‘The die seemed cast for intercollegiate football in Knoxville’ By Tom Mattingly The time we have waited for—anxiously, in many cases—is now here. Tennessee football returns this Saturday (Aug. 31) against Chattanooga on the legendary field and in the...
by design | Aug 26, 2024 | Columnist, Nagi
Predicting the 2024 Tennessee Vols season By Mark Nagi Well, folks… we finally made it. This Saturday we get to see the Tennessee Volunteers play some football. They’ll host Chattanooga (keep those dollars in state) at 12:45 p.m. Temperatures might be the equivalent...
by design | Aug 25, 2024 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Kamala The Chameleon You read it here first, but it has spread throughout the country following my editorial about “reimagining” Kamala. Evidently, Kamala is the perfect political chameleon. She has demonstrated she can change...
by design | Aug 25, 2024 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Gentleman From Alabama: George Huddleston By Ray Hill Courtly, nicely dressed and usually wearing a black bowtie, George Huddleston, to all outward appearances, seemed to be a typical Southern congressman. A fiery speaker, Huddleston had been a successful...