Opinions
There’s nothing quite like high school football season
Well, football fans. It’s back! Given the hot, steamy summer, it’s hard to believe Friday marks the beginning ...
Columns
Election 2024: A step back from the permanent campaign?
BY THOMAS L. KNAPP “What if our campaigns were much, much shorter?” Ben Smith asks at Semafor. “The ...
Columns
Living in peace and being good Americans
BY DR. GLENN MOLLETTE Millions of Democrats went to the polls in state primaries to cast their votes ...
Opinions
School is in session, patience is urged by everyone
The school bell rang for the first time this year last week, and by this week, school buses ...
Columns
Why is Iran at the Olympics?
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) wrote the following op-ed in OutKick questioning why Iran – a country plotting ...
Opinions
Clinical psychologist concerned about chronic diseases
To the Editor: I am a clinical psychologist who has been working with children and their families since ...
Columns
What unions learn from failure
BY JOEL SCHLOSBERG As Americans take August to process the presidential race upheavals of July, the most consequential ...
Opinions
Advantages of living and shopping in a small town
Small towns such as Elizabethton may not be the home of multinational corporations, shopping malls, or the seemingly ...
Columns
Where have many of the insects gone?
BY J. RONALD WINTER GUEST COLUMNIST Last year (2023) I mentioned to my wife that I was seeing ...
Columns
Bombs bursting in air…what about innocent civilians?
BY RUSSELL VANDENBROUCKE Responding to the announcer’s familiar, “ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, please rise for our ...
SportsPlus
Warriors vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – March 3
The Charlotte Hornets (14-45) are heavy, 12.5-point underdogs as they try to stop a six-game losing streak when…
Clippers vs. Hornets Tickets Available – Sunday, March 16
On Sunday, March 16, 2025, the Los Angeles Clippers (32-28) play the Charlotte Hornets (14-45) at 7 p.m.…
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Tuesday, March 4
The Monday college basketball slate includes two games with a ranked team on the court. Among those contests…
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Monday, March 3
Monday’s college basketball lineup has plenty of excitement, including the matchup between the McNeese Cowboys and the Stephen…
March 3 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
The Tampa Bay Lightning versus the Florida Panthers is a game to catch on a Monday NHL schedule…