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Hometown events make the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays special

Hurricane Helene has rearranged the holiday season for many communities, especially Northeast Tennessee and Western North Carolina. This ...

Columns

Congress must block Hamas terrorists from entering our country

After four years of Biden-Harris failures, our country is set to make an incredible comeback with Republican control ...

Columns

The slow decline of the press

BY DEREK ROYDEN “How did you go bankrupt?” Bill asked. “Two ways,” Mike said. “Gradually and then suddenly.” ...

Columns

A government for the world

BY LAWRENCE S. WITTNER Donald Trump’s latest rollout of his hyper nationalist “America First” policy underscores the world’s ...

Columns

Extend grace, but you may have to walk away

BY DR. GLENN MOLLETTE We live in an age of addiction and dysfunctional personalities. Lives and families are ...

Opinions

The season for giving is approaching…let’s open our hearts and pockets

In a matter of days the bellringers will be stationed at Wal-Mart with their buckets, collecting donations for ...

Opinions

Continue to pray for America and President-elect Trump

To the Editor: Donald Trump and the Republican Party are having joyous celebrations after the GOP won it ...

Opinions

A plea for legislators to get serious about climate change

To the Editor: I voted in the general election and climate change is a major issue for me. ...

Columns

Democrats have no idea why they lost

BY KIM SHINKOSKEY Democrats have been busy self-diagnosing themselves as to what went wrong in the 2024 election. ...

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Thanksgiving and Christmas are coming…ready or not

Christmas music and decorations flood public areas earlier each holiday season in a phenomenon known as the “Christmas ...

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