by design | May 29, 2023 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Joseph Rosier was an unlikely United States senator and only reached that body because of his personal friendship with Matthew Neely. Matthew Mansfield Neely held sway for decades as both a perennial candidate for public office and unlike most perennial...
by design | May 29, 2023 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
PHOTO BY BARRY HOUCHIN Trevor Coggin of Farragut wears No. 13 as he runs in the Division I Class AAA 1600-meter event last Thursday. The Admirals’ senior, a UT signee, had good fortune with a second place finish and 4:16.93 time in the state meet. Smith’s...
by design | May 29, 2023 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
The banner behind the Farragut High cheerleaders read: “Spread Cheer Today. Love, FHS Cheerleaders.” Front row (l-r): Mackenna Pease, Rachel Drummond, Kate Bruce, Olivia Karich, Julia Daurity. Middle row (l-r): Kinley Bothman, Bradyn Johnson, Loryn Good,...
by design | May 29, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Cumberland Estates Neighborhood Watch will host its Annual Neighborhood Yard Sale on Saturday, June 10, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Times may vary based on the individuals participating. Residents planning to participate have been encouraged to place signs in their yards to direct...
by design | May 28, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Mayor Indya Kincannon’s proposed 2023-24 budget includes nearly $9.5 million in Parks and Recreation Department operational funding, plus $3.1 million in capital funding for major upgrades at Lakeshore Park and the Williams Creek Golf Course and to kickstart work on a...
by design | May 27, 2023 | The Daily Focus
The $114 million Knoxville- and Knox County-owned multi-use stadium, to be built in East Knoxville, just east of the Old City, has hit a major milestone this week and is moving forward – on schedule and within budget. The Knoxville-Knox County Sports...