The U.S. Senate In The Age of McKellar: 1917 – 1953
By Ray Hill Kenneth Douglas McKellar arrived in the United States Senate in 1917 and it was a much sleepier place than it would become a few…
Edward Hull Crump: The Boss, Part VII
By Ray Hill Despite encountering stiff opposition to the candidates supported by Shelby County Boss E. H. Crump and Tennessee’s senior United States Senator Kenneth D. McKellar,…
This Week's Focus
Southern Gospel Music at its Best
By Ralphine Major I study the cover before opening it. The simple format is striking. …
Poll: Almost 76% oppose extending the school year
By Focus Staff The Knoxville Focus asked quite nearly 500 voters, “Knox County School Superintendent…
Halls advances to title game
By Ken Lay Hardin Valley Academy has fielded a varsity baseball team for four seasons…