by design | Dec 17, 2018 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson For a kid the most exciting time of the year is Christmas; and it’s all about magic. We regularly pick up our “cute-ones” (aka grandkids) from preschool, and last Wednesday they were excited, not just to see us, which they usually are, but because...
by design | Dec 17, 2018 | Columnist, Moore
Come they told me, Pa, rum pum pum pum Our newborn King to see, Pa rum pum pum pum Our finest gifts we bring Pa rum pum pum pum to lay before the king. Pa rum, pum pum pum…. By Rosie Moore “The Little Drummer Boy” (originally titled “Carol of the Drum”)...
by design | Dec 16, 2018 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Halls cheerleaders, Bearden basketball players are among holiday helpers By Steve Williams Halls’ cheerleaders and the Bearden boys’ basketball team have been among local high school student-athletes helping during the holidays. The Halls girls worked at the annual...
by design | Dec 16, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
“I’ve been a paperboy all my life,” says Jim Sturgeon. The very active long-time friend of The Knoxville Focus will be 89 years old on December 29. Focus reporter Mike Steely sat down with Sturgeon recently for a chat and found the man in good spirits and full...
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By Ken Lay After Central High School recently won the Class 5A State Championship, the players and coaches got a heroes’ welcome upon returning to Knoxville. Area businesses, football boosters and high school football fans haven’t been shy in passing out...
