by design | Feb 19, 2023 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
WKXV Radio Station Celebrates 70 Years of Southern Gospel Broadcasting By Jamie Schnell schnellj@knoxfocus.com WKXV celebrated its 70th anniversary in business this past week with an impromptu party of staff and members from churches within the community. Locally...
by design | Feb 19, 2023 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley Better Screeners Needed As Republicans in Knox County prepared to go into convention last week, Credentials Committee member Kevin Hill was busy trying to disqualify legitimate GOP voters. Among those Hill tried to claim weren’t Republican voters was...
by design | Feb 19, 2023 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams It’s no secret that the key to success in basketball is a team’s shooting accuracy. And that was clearly noticeable Thursday night as Seymour’s girls scorched Carter 70-19 in the opening game of the District 3-3A tournament at Jim Williams Gymnasium...
by design | Feb 19, 2023 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Henry Clay Evans had been elected to Congress from Tennessee’s Third Congressional District in 1888 as a Republican. His victory had been a profound shock to local Democrats who promptly gerrymandered his district and castigated the congressman for his...
by design | Feb 19, 2023 | Columnist, Mattingly, Stories In This Week's Focus:
A for-sure ‘Vol for Life’ By Tom Mattingly Gus Manning, a respected and legendary figure in the University of Tennessee Athletic Department and across the expanse of the campus and state, and wherever Vol fans gather, died Feb. 12 in Knoxville. Across Vol Nation, soft...
