by Steve Williams | Jul 29, 2013 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams Another high school football season is almost upon us. Three weeks from now, without fail, the summer temperatures will drop and there will be a nip in the air, just in time for opening kickoffs. Teams have been preparing since the week of July 8,...
by Ralphine Major | Jul 29, 2013 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major It was a scrapbook from the sixties. There was nothing fancy on the pages like is seen in today’s scrapbooks. But, it had all I needed to see. Bold headlines and pictures clipped from the local newspapers—the Knoxville Journal and Knoxville News...
by design | Jul 29, 2013 | Dan Andrews, The Daily Focus
By Dan Andrews For the past three years, the Focus has been following the growing phenomenon of TeenHoot. We were there when the crowd was 50 people strong, and we still continue to cover it today with thousands in attendance. So this weekend when Dylan Holland said...
by design | Jul 29, 2013 | From the publisher's desk, The Daily Focus
By Steve Hunley The Knox County Commission made a wise choice in selecting Craig Leuthold to serve as Trustee following the resignation of John J. Duncan, III. Leuthold has the necessary experience to do a good job for taxpayers in an office of vital importance to our...
by design | Jul 28, 2013 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Click here to view this week’s paper online. Leuthold appointed interim-trustee By Tasha Mahurin tasha@knoxfocus.com “All I can do is go out there every day, do things the right way, and try to build the trust back up,” Knox County’s newly appointed trustee...