VOL. 44 | NO. 47 | Friday, November 20, 2020
State Supreme Court justice took knocks early, proved mettle
In the fall of 1978, not long after she established a solo law firm in her hometown of Madisonville, Sharon Lee was appointed to assist well-known criminal defense attorney Bob Ritchie in representing the custodian of a church camp charged with sexually abusing teenage boys.
If you’re planning a smaller Thanksgiving gathering this year because of social distancing, you don’t have to give up the turkey, stuffing, pie and other traditional fare.
NEWSMAKERS
The University of Tennessee’s College of Communication and Information has announced its alumni of the year honors.
BRIEFS
Behavioral Health Group, a network of Joint Commission-accredited outpatient opioid treatment and recovery centers, has acquired Wellness Ambulatory Care of Knoxville.
TENNESSEE TITANS
Some of it comes from the basketball court – boxing out, if you will – creating space like a power forward going for a rebound.
First down: What the heck is up on special teams? The Titans have used three punters in three weeks, thanks mostly to Brett Kern’s injury. But why deactivate Ryan Allen and go with Trevor Daniel?
PERSONAL FINANCE
Donna Skemp of Bend, Oregon, struggled to save before she signed up for an automatic savings plan offered by her employer’s payroll services company. Now, some of her pay goes into a federally insured, interest-paying savings account that she can access any time with a debit card.
BEHIND THE WHEEL
Edmunds’ experts have ranked the Honda Odyssey as their No. 1 minivan since the 2018 model year. It has the expansive utility you expect from a family hauler plus a refined driving experience other minivans can’t match.
MILLENNIAL MONEY
When I hear financial tips that are unrealistic or shame-inducing, I cringe. Any advice that makes complicated money moves seem like an easy path to profit is downright dangerous.
CAREER CORNER
Maintaining a healthy work-life balance has always been important. Unfortunately, it has become harder to achieve.