Columns
Daughter turns 18 and sets off down an alarming path
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I finally got custody of his daughter “Amelia” 15 days before her 16th…
Opinions
Seriously, what does Easter Sunday mean to you?
Easter is more than colored eggs, Easter baskets and bunnies, and dressing up for church on Easter Sunday.…
Columns
God promised His only Son as the Redeemer
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Dear Rev. Graham: The term Good Friday has always troubled…
Columns
Freer trade makes us richer, protectionism makes us poorer
By Thomas Knapp Many of my friends and acquaintances disagree with Donald Trump’s “trade war” antics. His constant,…
Columns
Harsh words intensify spat involving in-laws
DEAR ABBY: My daughter-in-law is very opinionated. At times, we get along. But, in the past, she has…
Opinions
Reader asks gardener to buy local plants for your garden
To the Editor:It’s great to read that our students at Elizabethton High School are learning to grow plants…
Columns
Jesus came to die for our sins
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Dear Rev. Graham: My buddy and I were arrested for…
Columns
By rooting out waste, Republicans are strengthening Social Security
By Sen. Marsha Blackburn Since Inauguration Day, President Trump has been hard at work addressing one of the…
Opinions
A snake in the garden… does Trump have a forked tongue?
By Kim Shinkoskey Erica Green recently wrote a thoughtful article about President Trump’s constant contradicting of himself over…
Columns
Expectant mom wants her sex offender father out of the picture
DEAR ABBY: My dad is a registered sex offender who has done time for his crimes against children.…