by Ray Hill | Jun 11, 2017 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Dr. John Randolph Neal had some solid achievements under his belt, both as a state legislator and educator, yet there was growing dissatisfaction at the University of Tennessee. That dissatisfaction seemed to be confined largely to administrators, as Dr....
by design | Jun 11, 2017 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com Old South High School is a landmark of South Knoxville. The skeleton of the huge brick structure sits next to the Sarah Simpson Professional Development and Technology Center which houses the Knox County Museum of Education. On the...
by design | Jun 11, 2017 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ken Lay When Scott Galyon’s NFL career ended in 2002, he decided to go into pharmaceutical sales. He was one of many former athletes to find employment in that line of work. But he quickly discovered that sales wasn’t his calling. “A lot of former athletes do...
by design | Jun 11, 2017 | The Daily Focus
The fountains at both World’s Fair Park and Krutch Park have reopened after closures due to repairs of water leaks. In mid-May, the World’s Fair Park water feature was closed due to a leak that was losing 5,000 gallons of water an hour. Because the fountains...
by design | Jun 10, 2017 | The Daily Focus
The most coveted sports jerseys in American cycling will be earned June 24-25 on the roads of Knoxville. The USA Cycling Professional Road & Time Trial National Championships offers a first-of-its-kind weekend in Knoxville, with hundreds of elite...
by design | Jun 9, 2017 | The Daily Focus
The Cove at Concord Park will reopen today at 4 p.m., roughly two weeks after heavy winds and a blistering storm forced its closure. “I said right from the start that we wanted The Cove up and running as quickly and safely as possible and I feel we were able to...
