by design | Feb 4, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
J.D. Lambert named Fountain City Man of the Year By Ken Lay For years, J.D. Lambert was a constant presence at Central High School. The longtime teacher, girls and boys basketball coach, assistant principal and athletic director had his accomplishments recognized...
by design | Feb 4, 2024 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Machine Man: Barratt O’Hara of Illinois By Ray Hill There have been numerous political machines throughout the country; some infamous still to this day. Most of those political machines were to be found in big cities. Tennessee had two active political machines, both...
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Rounding Up the Community: Barry Neal running for District 9 County Commission By Jamie Schnell schnellj@knoxfocus.com Barry Neal, a native of South Knoxville, is running for Knox County Commission in the 9th District. On Monday night, he hosted a Meet and Greet at...
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Angie Goethert Running for District 3 School Board Seat By Ken Leinart Angie Goethert is one of three candidates on the March 5 primary ballot for the District 3 seat on the Knox County Board of Education. Incumbent Daniel Watson is not running for re-election. “Every...
by design | Feb 4, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Register Now for the Empower Knox Youth Summit Teens in Knoxville are invited to join fellow Knoxville youth for a summit focused on civic education and action. The Empower Knox Youth Summit will be held Saturday, Feb. 10, at the Change Center, 203 Harriet Tubman St....
by design | Feb 3, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Preschool Program Little History Lessons is back at the Museum of East Tennessee History When: February 5, 2024 | Quilts March 4, 2024 | Transportation March 18, 2024 | Baseball April 1, 2024 | Farming April 15, 2024 | Tennessee Trees May 6, 2024 | Archaeology May 20,...