Recently, my daughter started asking me questions about her father’s death. Not hard questions, really, just little details I’d laid to rest as life rolled on, but things she had …

Hardly a day passes that doesn’t hand me another OK, Boomer reminder. I try to fend them off by repeating that the more things change, the more they stay the …

We should all be as fit as Keith Britt. A 45-year-old veteran, he’s a lean and fit data analyst/rock climber/marathon runner who shares custody of his 4-year-old triplets with his …

Tonight, Matt Shears will announce that he plans to step down as Knox County Democratic Party chair at the end of November. The vacancy will elevate vice chair C.J. Butcher …

Two post-election day observations:

Abortion bans are political losers.
Republicans can’t win city elections.

Generally speaking, it’s unattractive to say I told you so, but it’s time to talk about the effects of …

Daddy used to spend his Saturdays with his buddies shooting doves and squirrels and rabbits. He’d bring the carcasses home and make us help him clean them while he told …

If you asked 100 random Knoxvillians to name the nicest guy in town, my money’d be on Yassin Falafel, who is trying desperately to get a message through to his …

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From the beginning, Amy Mays Emert took extra care of the three nameless infants. After a while, she decided the least she could do …