by Steve Hunley | Feb 18, 2018 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley Knox County Law Director Bud Armstrong has released his findings in an ethics complaint filed by perennial political candidate Bo Bennett. Armstrong’s findings are set out in clear and direct language and leaves Bo Bennett with little or nothing to...
by Ray Hill | Feb 18, 2018 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Joseph Lister Hill did not emerge from the hills of Alabama, nor did he have to rise above poverty; in fact he was born into a well-to-do family. Hill’s father was Dr. Luther Leonidas Hill and the future senator was named for his father’s friend,...
by design | Feb 14, 2018 | Columnist, Moore, The Daily Focus
By Rosie Moore Probably many of you know the story of the origin of Valentine’s Day, but, let’s go over it again one more time. St. Valentine, according to romantic legend, was a kind-hearted Roman Priest who married young couples against the wishes of Emperor...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Feb 12, 2018 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan It seems weird to think that wearing a bulletproof vest can be a crime in and of itself, but it can be. Tennessee Code Annotated 39-17-1323 states that if you commit certain crimes while wearing body armor you can be charged with another crime on...
by Ralphine Major | Feb 12, 2018 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major It started with “The Real McCoy.” My first column was about Dr. Kyle McCoy, our mother’s cardiologist. The time we spent in cardiac rehab after her heart attack in 2007 gave us valuable insight on heart disease, but a side benefit was even...
by Joe Rector | Feb 12, 2018 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector One of the things that adhering to a diet brings on for some is a more concentrated attention to food. Instead of being satisfied with the food that is allowed, a few dieters, instead, dream of the items that aren’t allowed. I am one of those...