Columns
Sister cuts off communication after mother’s passing
DEAR ABBY: My sister, brother and I lost our mom to dementia six months ago. We needed to…
Columns
Heart is the seat of emotion and the seat of belief
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Dear Rev. Graham: I’ve been told that the Bible has…
Columns
Important children know where their loved ones stand before God
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Dear Rev. Graham: Is it a parent’s right to…
Opinions
Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day as well as Inauguration Day…and it’s a day off for most
Monday – January 20 – marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the life…
Opinions
TEA President: General Assembly should refrain from creating a man-made disaster
To the Editor: For months, East Tennesseans have been reeling from the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. It is…
Columns
Welcome to Washington: On the eve of the inauguration, ‘monumental’ advice
BY MELINDA BURRELL I love watching the brides pose for photos by the Lincoln Memorial and the teenagers…
Opinions
Citizen shares letter sent to state officials on school vouchers
To the Editor: To State Senator Rusty Crowe and Rep. Renea Jones: As you and other members of…
Columns
Dental office refuses to contact the correct parent
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have four kids, so there are many, many appointments to make and…
Columns
Someday Christ will come again
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Dear Rev. Graham: There was a day when I…
Columns
Text messages are final connection to estranged siblings
DEAR ABBY: My siblings and I are estranged. I live in a different state. My brother and I…