by design | Aug 4, 2013 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Tasha Mahurin tasha@knoxfocus.com “This is the third year we have been invited to join Youth Villages in this effort, and we appreciate the opportunity to support them as well as the hundreds of local families they work with in an effort to help those families stay...
by Ray Hill | Aug 4, 2013 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Francis Biddle was attorney general of the United States under President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He noted Tennessee’s Senator Kenneth D. McKellar could be “obstinate” and “vindictive,” but was careful to note McKellar was “shrewd.” Biddle also...
by design | Aug 4, 2013 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Tasha Mahurin Tasha@knoxfocus.com According to Knoxville Soap, Candle & Gifts store owner Jodi Bowlin it was “Christmas in July” last week as dozens flocked to the Fountain City gift shop to participate in the first Small Business Counts cash mob presented by...
by design | Aug 4, 2013 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams There’s a lot of newness in Austin-East High’s football program. It begins with Jeff Phillips, the Roadrunners’ new head coach, and continues with the entire varsity coaching staff, in which eight of its nine members are new. Only Anthony McAlister,...
by design | Aug 3, 2013 | Dan Andrews, music, The Daily Focus
Last week I commented about Sara Skinner’s amazing latest performance at TeenHoot on July 26th. Well, I wasn’t the only person blogging about how impressed I was with her performance as an artist. The good people at The Huffington Post wrote an amazing...