Columns
Yes, you can join a union. No, you don’t have to join a union
By Thomas L. Knapp “Sixteen million workers were represented by unions in 2024,” Jim Miller writes in the…
Columns
The art of porch sitting
By Sean Dietrich I come from a long line of porch sitters. This is why I am always…
Columns
We must seek God’s forgiveness
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Dear Rev. Graham: One of the most disappointing things in…
Columns
Dad’s coaching style leaves a lot to be desired
DEAR ABBY: My son is a loving husband, father and son. He coaches his 12-year-old son, my grandson,…
Columns
Eden is not just a symbol
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Dear Rev. Graham: The Bible is filled with symbolism, but…
Columns
Couple suffering amid tragic loss of grandchild
DEAR ABBY: We recently suffered the loss of our first grandchild. She was only 24 and taken far…
Columns
To downplay the work God gives us to do lacks thankfulness
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Dear Rev. Graham: It is discouraging to have finished college,…
Opinions
Liberty! The state’s official outdoor drama begins Friday
Liberty! will debut Friday for its 46th season at Sycamore Shoals State Park in Elizabethton. The drama, which…
Opinions
Marriage was created and blessed by God
To the Editor: June is the most popular month for weddings, and everyone likes to see the wedding…
Columns
Marriage hasn’t been the same for over a decade
DEAR ABBY: I have been married for 22 years. It was a normal relationship, and I was very…