by Ray Hill | May 27, 2013 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Nathan Lynn Bachman, Tennessee’s junior United States senator, had every reason in the world to be content; he had easily been reelected to his first six-year term in November of 1936. Bachman was also one of the most personally popular members of the...
by design | May 27, 2013 | Archives
Dan Parker, assistant principal at Bearden High School, was recognized on Wednesday, May 22 as the Tennessee Assistant Principal of the Year. Parker was recently recognized at a national ceremony in Washington, D.C. hosted by the National Association of Secondary...
by Steve Williams | May 27, 2013 | Archives, Williams
By Steve Williams It is a special group, made up of talented young athletes. But in many cases, the field of play is not the only place where they shine. The Knoxville Focus today recognizes 35 Athletes of the Year – 18 males and 17 females – from 19 high schools in...
by design | May 27, 2013 | Archives
By Alex Norman The Webb Spartans boys’ soccer team made the trip west… looking for two victories and a second straight state championship. They left one win and one title shy of their goal. On Thursday, May 23rd, the Spartans fell to St. George’s Independent School...
by design | May 26, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
This morning at approximately 9:02 a.m., officers responded to a vehicle vs. a motorcycle crash at the intersection of Washington Pike and Greenway Drive. According to the preliminary investigation, a Honda Accord was travelling west on Washington Pike when the...