Last updated on December 21st, 2012 at 09:26 pmReady or not, the holiday season is upon us. For parents, this means the juggling act of holiday shopping, planning family visits, work, school, and everyday life is about to kick in.…
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What does Christmas mean to you?
by William T. Robinson, Jr •
Christmas is upon us and I would dare speculate that its purpose and meaning is not shared unequivocally among those who profess to be Christians. Unfortunately, the selfish manipulation by man for profit and greed has significantly tarnished what is…
Cut your holiday expenses
by Jason Alderman •
The closer the holidays loom, the less time harried families have to buy gifts, plan seasonal events and make travel arrangements. Unfortunately, when time is at a premium and you’re forced to make last-minute decisions, it’s usually your budget that…
A sordid reminder of oppression
by William T. Robinson, Jr •
I am proud to be a resident of the city of Nashville and the state of Tennessee. I accept the history of Tennessee along with many of its bordering southern states that at one time helped make up the Confederacy.…
Letter to the editor: Your vote is only the beginning
by Mike Knotts •
Dear Editor, Like many of you, my interest in voting was kindled by tagging along with my mom as she cast her vote. My parents made it clear voting was important, and they always made time to exercise their civic…