by design | Mar 9, 2025 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Terry Hill Is Just Plain Wrong By Steve Hunley With so many new people moving into Knox County, there are probably some readers who don’t remember Dr. James McIntyre, who was superintendent of the school system for several years. McIntyre was a former bureaucrat...
by design | Mar 9, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
West’s Martin and Eggleston: Player and Coach of the Year By Steve Williams West High’s Devyn Martin and Coach Tommy Eggleston were almost unanimous selections for Knox County’s Player and Coach of the Year in boys basketball in 2024-25, with the awards being based on...
by design | Mar 9, 2025 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Gentleman From Ohio John Martin Vorys By Ray Hill From 1932 through 1937, American voters consistently voted to approve the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. If Roosevelt did not resolve every problem, he gave people hope that the worst days were...
by design | Mar 9, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
‘With poise and purpose’ Junior Commissioners Sail Through Mock Meeting ‘Like Pros’ By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The 2025 Class of Knox County Junior Commissioners held a mock commission meeting on Wednesday, March 5. After learning how the local...
by design | Mar 9, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
New coaches enter state’s top high school league By Ken Lay The 2025 high school baseball season promises to be ultra-competitive in District 4-4A. But that’s nothing new for the league, which features three-time defending state champion Farragut. Four new coaches are...
by design | Mar 9, 2025 | The Daily Focus
Tennessee Celebrates ‘Literacy Month’ Throughout March Strategic Reading Investments Continue to Net Meaningful Gains for Students Nashville, TN – Throughout March, the Tennessee Department of Education invites all Tennesseans to celebrate Tennessee Literacy Month,...
