by design | Dec 7, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams There’s a high school bowler in Knoxville this season who has her sights set on a TSSAA state championship. And she’s only a freshman. Carter High’s Zoe Chompff has a 195 average and it’s the highest average on the local prep scene, including girls...
by design | Dec 7, 2025 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill During his brief political career, Lewis Schwellenbach was a national figure. Loud and partisan, Schwellenbach’s failed campaign for governor of Washington State led to his election to the United States Senate at the height of the New Deal in 1934. Coming...
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By Ken Lay A stifling defense helped the Bearden Middle School girls basketball team capture a big victory at home Thursday night. The Lady Bruins toppled Powell, 38-19, in a Knox County Middle School Basketball Conference Class AAA tilt before a boisterous crowd in...
by design | Dec 7, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams High school basketball bounces through several seasons. First, there’s the Hall of Fame Week. Then there’s the Thanksgiving tournaments in late November. Other Holiday tourneys come after Christmas. Then after New Year’s, around Jan. 6, district play...
by design | Dec 7, 2025 | The Daily Focus
~ from the O’Connor Senior Center The John T. O’Connor Senior Center is excited to announce the addition of three new classes designed to support the health, creativity, and social well-being of older adults in the community. Known for offering free Center...
