Columns

Fruits of our labor

BY TOM HASTINGS It’s budget season on a permanent basis now. When I was a full-time community organizer ...

Opinions

STAR commended for article on Ken Calloway

To the Editor: The Elizabethton STAR, Delaney Scalf and the Editorial Director, Rozella Hardin, are commended for the ...

Opinions

Time for some spring cleaning, picking up trash

It’s spring cleaning time. No, it’s not officially spring until next week, but warmer weather brings with it ...

Columns

Biden’s open border is fueling violent crime

During his State of the Union Address last week, President Biden tried to do an impossible task: defending ...

Opinions

Tennessee rural health in jeopardy

To the Editor: In an ominous warning preceding Jellico’s hospital closure, the Chartis Center for Rural Health recently ...

Opinions

Signs of spring popping up everywhere

Spring is still days away, but there are signs of it popping up everywhere. The wildflowers, collectively known ...

Opinions

The case against Gov. Lee’s vouchers-for-all expansion

To the Editor: A) There’s no academic benefit. Assessments of students in voucher programs, nationally and in Tennessee, ...

Columns

Cronyism and corruption thrive in darkness

BY DEBORAH FISHER An often quoted phrase related to open government is one by Louis Brandeis, an attorney ...

Columns

The Biden administration is abusing our immigration system – forcing Americans to endure the consequences

Last week – amid the worst illegal immigration crisis in our nation’s history – President Biden visited the ...

Opinions

Trump is innocent until proven guilty

To the Editor: One letter to the editor disagreed with me supporting Trump because the writer said, “Trump ...

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