by design | Feb 5, 2024 | Black, Columnist
Franklin Roosevelt kept my father a Republican By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com When Roosevelt first ran for president most blacks were Republicans. This is not surprising given that the Democrats were opposed to abolishing slavery,...
by design | Feb 5, 2024 | Columnist, Duncan
Liberals Look Down On Ordinary Americans By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com A few weeks ago I wrote about a new book entitled “Where Have All The Democrats Gone?” by the two longtime Democrat consultants who say their party is losing the working class...
by design | Feb 5, 2024 | The Daily Focus
OPEN ENROLLMENT APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR EMERALD ACADEMY Open enrollment applications for the 2024-2025 school year at Emerald Academy are now being accepted. Applications must be submitted by February 29, 2024, at 5 p.m. for inclusion in the lottery. Following that...
by design | Feb 4, 2024 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Jackie Raley named East Tennessee Chief Deputy Assessor of the Year for 2023 Jackie Raley, Knox County Chief Deputy Assessor of Property, was awarded the East Tennessee Chief Deputy Assessor of the Year Award for 2023 before the Tennessee Association of Assessing...
