by design | Dec 16, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
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...
by Mike Steely | Dec 16, 2018 | Columnist, Steely, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely You probably know about the mass Cherokee removal known as the “Trail of Tears” but I’ll bet you have no idea of the many treaties drawn up with that tribe that moved them out of East Tennessee. Those treaties led eventually to the U. S. Military...
by design | Dec 16, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ken Lay Vine Middle School’s boys basketball team kept its perfect record and long road winning streak intact recently. But it wasn’t easy. The Golden Bears got off to a fast start to nab a 37-33 Knox County Middle School Basketball Conference victory over...
by design | Dec 16, 2018 | The Daily Focus
~ From UTAD MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A double-double by Admiral Schofield fueled No. 3 Tennessee to a tough, 102-92 win over in-state rival Memphis on the road in FedExForum. Schofield finished with 29 points on 8-of-12 shooting to go along with 11 rebounds,...
by design | Dec 15, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Tennessee State Parks is encouraging shoppers this holiday to support conservation efforts through making a seasonal toast with their coffee roast or by spreading some cheer with their beer. A portion of the sales of the “State Parks Coffee” and the “State Park Blonde...
by design | Dec 14, 2018 | The Daily Focus
As we approach the Dec. 15 deadline, here are the 3 things consumers need to know: The deadline to sign up for coverage is Dec. 15, 2018. Consumers have until Dec. 15 to sign up for coverage that starts on Jan. 1, 2019. Consumers who do not enroll by the...