However, you could say that the old, stodgy Republican Party also exists in name only. The GOP is now President Trump’s America First party or the MAGA party.

The monthly jobs report or how to lie with statistics. By Dr. Harold A. Black. [email protected]. haroldblackphd.com. There are few things in life as certain as death, taxes an ...

The date this column is published (July 21), I will have my 78th birthday. I call it Barney Fife Day because several years ago, I got a big kick out of it when I found this was also Don Knotts’ ...

Not long ago, most of us were wondering if summer would ever arrive. Temperatures were unseasonably cool, and flowers that normally would be in full bloom had barely broken through the ground. The ...

Reggie was team captain and dominated the proceedings up front defensively. Known as the “Minister of Defense,” a tribute paid to his dual role as an ordained minister and a virtually unstoppable ...

The Knox County Health Department and the Tennessee Poison Center will present a new free virtual learning series designed for professionals working in substance abuse, harm reduction, prevention, and ...

Tennessee’s Herron Pearson. By Ray Hill Tennessee’s Seventh Congressional District was a collection of rural counties in West ...

In an event that resembled both a career day and a street fair, the Emerald Youth Foundation partnered with Wellpoint ...

Knox County Finance Director Chris Caldwell is known as an expert on keeping track of the budget, expenses, and future needs ...

Dave Moore never misses an opportunity to reward an athlete – no matter if he or she is a high school or college player. And ...

“If you haven’t got anything nice to say about anyone, come sit here by me” – pillow in the home of Alice Roosevelt Longworth. Alice Roosevelt Longworth, eldest child of former President Theodore ...

By Ray Hill John Nance Garner of Texas was one of the most colorful politicians of the twentieth century. It was Garner who made one of the most oft-repeated comments about the vice presidency. Garner ...