Columns
Latest Columns
Celebrating Halloween during a pandemic
By The Associated Press This year the scariest thing for Halloween may be the fact that the holiday is in the middle of a pandemic. ... Read more
13 hours ago by AP News Wire Reports.
Congress must work together to provide pandemic relief
BY SEN. LAMAR ALEXANDER Last week I voted for an additional $500 billion in COVID-19 relief to help keep paychecks coming, relieve financial burdens, and ... Read more
13 hours ago by Contributed Content.
New Supreme Court Justice will deliver humility and restraint to Supreme Court
By HERBERT H. SLATERY III & JONATHAN SKRMETTI Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination is distinctive. She is a wife of 21 years, and a mother ... Read more
13 hours ago by Contributed Content.
East Tennessee History: The Headless Mule of Roan Mountain
Halloween, a time to eat candy and tell stories around a campfire. Almost every community has their stories of the spiritual or the supernatural, so ... Read more
15 hours ago by Danny Blevins.
Faith is having complete confidence in God to lead and guide us
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Dear Rev. Graham: Is it true that people have various levels of faith in God, and if ... Read more
19 hours ago by Contributed Content.
Wife with debilitating illness gets little help from husband
DEAR ABBY: I am a young woman who has battled rheumatoid arthritis and Sjogren’s syndrome for the past eight years. My aunt passed away from ... Read more
20 hours ago by Contributed Content.
Today in History
By The Associated Press Today is Tuesday, Oct. 27, the 301st day of 2020. There are 65 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in ... Read more
20 hours ago by AP News Wire Reports.
That Burns My Biscuits!
By E.J.. Smith Boo! With Halloween right around the corner, my prayer is that everyone maintain safety rules concerning COVID-19. It is up to us ... Read more
2 days ago by Contributed Content.
When we are ignorant of God’s Word, we will be ignorant of God’s will
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Dear Rev. Graham: Why should we pray according to God’s will if what we are doing is ... Read more
2 days ago by Contributed Content.
Hidden phone used nonstop is hard for colleague to take
DEAR ABBY: I am unsure how to handle a co-worker who is constantly on their cellphone (hidden between their legs) during their four-hour work shift. ... Read more
