by design | Feb 4, 2013 | Beeler, Columnist
Hamilton’s unfortunate legacy lives on at UT By Richie Beeler The University of Tennessee athletic department is approximately $200 million in debt with a cash reserve of $1.95 million, according to a report from CBS Sports released last week. That puts UT in the...
by design | Feb 3, 2013 | Archived Editions, Archives
Click here to view this week’s Focus. Ruthie Kuhlman elected Chair of Knox County Republican Party By Tasha Mahurin mahurint@knoxfocus.com Despite the frigid temperatures on Saturday morning, Republicans from across Knox County filed into Central High School for...
by design | Feb 3, 2013 | Archives, FOCUS Weekly Poll
By Focus Staff Knoxville and Knox County voters appear to be sharply divided in their opinions about digital signs. This week’s Knoxville Focus poll asked likely voters this question: “Do you believe electronic digital billboards should be banned in Knox County?”...
by design | Feb 3, 2013 | Archives
By Tasha Mahurin mahurint@knoxfocus.com In East Knoxville, just at the Magnolia Ave. and Asheville Hwy. split, lies a local lunch spot so distinctly “Knoxville” that one of their regular customers is Johnny Knoxville himself. The smorgasbord menu includes everything...
by Ray Hill | Feb 3, 2013 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives
By Ray Hill Few politicians enjoyed the lengthy career Hiram W. Johnson carved out in California. Johnson’s time in public office was stormy, yet he remained enduringly popular. By the time of his death in 1945, Hiram Johnson was a living icon in his home...
