by Ray Hill | Jul 1, 2018 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Bill Brock formally announced his bid for a second term in Congress on June 1, 1964. Within weeks of Brock’s reelection announcement, “Bookie” Turner announced he was withdrawing from the Congressional race. Turner said he had only taken the plunge as a...
by design | Jul 1, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
TSSAA Dead Period Rule – No coaching, observing, or contact between coach and players in sport involved. There is no practice, no open facilities, and no weight training/conditioning. The Dead Period, which is to be observed by all schools, is June 24 through July 7...
by design | Jul 1, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ken Lay The 2018 season has been tough for the Emerald Force women’s soccer team. The team closed out the home portion of its regular-season schedule with a 5-1 Women’s Premier Soccer League loss to Chattanooga FC Thursday night at the Sansom Family Sports...
by design | Jul 1, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Nourish Knoxville presents the second annual Tomato Jam, a drinks competition featuring Knoxville’s best bartenders and East Tennessee’s finest tomatoes, on Sunday, July 29, 12-4 p.m. at The Mill and Mine. In the heat of the East Tennessee summer, it can...
by design | Jun 30, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Lane Closures Halted for Independence Day Holiday Road construction won’t slow motorists across Tennessee over the July 4th holiday. The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all construction-related lane closures on interstates and state routes...
by design | Jun 30, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Tennessee Together Opioid Bill (HB1831) becomes law on July 1, 2018, and seeks to combat the opioid epidemic by limiting the supply and the dosage of opioid prescriptions for new patients, with reasonable exceptions. Yesterday, during a bill signing ceremony in...
