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The Knoxville Focus for May 8, 2017

by design | May 7, 2017 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:

Focus’ Mike Steely receives award from ET Historical Society By Steve Williams Cherel Henderson may have summed it up best. “I think he just has a natural love for history,” said the executive director of the East Tennessee Historical Society after presenting Mike...

Davis honored for milestone victory Tuesday

by design | May 7, 2017 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Ken Lay Geff Davis has built one of Knox County’s top baseball programs at Gibbs High school and on Tuesday night the school honored its longtime coach for reaching a career milestone. Davis, who won his 500th game on April 4 when the Eagles defeated District 3-AAA...

Tennessee and American Neutrality, Part Ten

by Ray Hill | May 7, 2017 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Ray Hill The Tennessee Congressional delegation was lending strong support to the neutrality bill proposed by Secretary of State Cordell Hull and President Franklin Roosevelt.  Congressman Wirt Courtney, who had been elected after the sudden death of Clarence W....

Hardin Valley Academy sweeps KIL meet once again

by design | May 7, 2017 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Williams Things are back to normal in Knoxville Interscholastic League track and field. Hardin Valley Academy’s boys team has rejoined its girls team at the top. The Hawks, which saw their three-year KIL reign halted by Bearden last season, restored order...

Dr. Hardy’s building being expanded in East Knoxville

by design | May 7, 2017 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com Dr. Eboni Winford, a psychologist and behavior therapist, spoke to the East Knoxville Community meeting last week about Cherokee Health System’s plans for renovating and expanding there. Cherokee Health System bought the buildings...

South-Doyle’s Storm to play at Johnson University

by design | May 7, 2017 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Ken Lay South-Doyle third baseman Matt Storm will continue to play baseball in college and he will attend Johnson University. He made that official when he recently signed a National Letter of Intent to play for the Royals. Storm signed at a ceremony on Monday,...
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