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Burchett’s ‘Switcheroo’ On The MOU

by Steve Hunley | May 13, 2018 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley Mayor Tim Burchett has always liked the imagery of being the white knight arriving just in the nick of time to save the damsel in distress.  It seems to be a scenario Burchett simply cannot resist.  The latest episode of the intrepid Burchett’s...

Find Quality Assisted Living at BeeHive Homes

by design | May 13, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com “We were looking for a business that would permit us to give back to people in our community,” said Kelly Lohman. She’s a former school teacher and her husband, Layne, works for Siemens Healthcare. “We were first introduced to...

The 1920 Election In Tennessee, Part Two

by Ray Hill | May 13, 2018 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Ray Hill Governor Albert H. Roberts, first elected in 1918, was having a difficult time winning reelection in 1920. Tennessee had traditionally given governors a second two-year term, save for the most controversial or incompetent. Roberts had been an able enough...

Bearden finishes eighth at state water polo tourney

by design | May 13, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

  By Ken Lay Water polo is an Olympic sport and played by most schools on the West Coast but the sport has been in Knoxville and Bearden High School since 2013. It is alive and well at the school. The Bulldogs water polo club recently competed in the state...

Bottom of Karns’ batting order plays like champions

by design | May 13, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

  Culp hurls Beavers to third straight title   By Steve Williams With southpaw starter Jared Culp allowing only one hit through six innings, Karns High’s baseball team just needed a little offense of its own in the championship game of the District 3-AAA...

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Jon Meacham to Speak in Knoxville July 8

by design | May 13, 2018 | The Daily Focus

‘The Soul of America’ Looks at Critical Times in Our History Renowned presidential historian and Tennessee native Jon Meacham has a message of hope for Americans in these tumultuous times. Meacham will appear in Knoxville on Sunday, July 8, at 7 p.m. at First...
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