Opinions
Reader will vote for Trump Nov. 5 if there is an election
To the Editor: Crime and the use of illegal drugs are worse than ever because of Biden’s open…
Columns
Three paths forward in immigration policy
BY ANDREW MOSS This November, voters will choose between two radically different paths of immigration policy. Should Donald…
Opinions
The hot, lazy ‘dog days’ of summer just officially began
The weather forecast in May, which covers June, July and August, indicated nearly every U.S. state leaning toward…
Opinions
Hyder: A vote for democracy or dictatorship in November
To the Editor: To all voters who want to keep our freedoms and democracy as our forefathers set…
Columns
Breathing new life into the UN Charter
BY DAN PERELL and HEBA ALY The fundamental problem we face today in world affairs is our failure…
Opinions
Elizabethton Parks and Rec commended for Fourth of July celebration
The Elizabethton Parks & Recreation Department deserves a pat on the back and a big “thank you” from…
Columns
What it means to be an American
On Independence Day, Americans have a lot to celebrate. For 248 years, our experiment in constitutional democracy has…
Columns
Election 2024: Did the Presidential Debate tell us anything we didn’t already know?
BY THOMAS L. KNAPP Joe Biden and Donald Trump are both old men. We already knew that. Neither’s…
Columns
The Ten Commandments: Surely, we are willing to try
BY DR. GLENN MOLLETTE Governor Jeff Landry of Louisiana recently signed into law a requirement for the display…
Columns
No Holy Day: July 2, 2024 negated July 4, 1776
BY KARY LOVE The Declaration of Independence (“DOI”) died July 1, 2024. The King lives. God save the…