by design | Dec 12, 2021 | Columnist, Ferguson, Stories In This Week's Focus:
People do not voluntarily give up their freedoms unless they are afraid. –Dan Bongino By Dr. Jim Ferguson Becky and I have done many self-driving tours in our travels. We’ve driven around Spain, Ireland and Scotland to name just a few. Driving in foreign...
by design | Dec 12, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Since 1986 Geoffrey P. Emery has served at Knox County Sessions Judge Division II. He announced his retirement and December 31st will be his final day on the bench. On Friday he was honored in a ceremony in the small...
by design | Dec 12, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ken Lay A former Halls High School wrestler had a triumphant homecoming Thursday night. Maryville High School coach Alex Cate and the Rebels routed the host Red Devils, 62-12 before a spirited crowd at Halls High School. Halls is a state wrestling power, but...
by design | Dec 12, 2021 | The Daily Focus
One of East Tennessee’s favorite holiday traditions will continue in 2021 when the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra presents the 35th Annual Clayton Holiday Concert on Dec. 17-19. The performances, sponsored by Clayton Homes, Clayton Volvo, Clayton Foundation and...
by design | Dec 11, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Carson-Newman University held its Winter Commencement on Friday, Dec. 10. Some 200 graduates walked the stage at the Sevierville Convention Center during the ceremony. Dr. Beth Rushing, a 1981 C-N alumna and president of the Appalachian College Association...
