by design | Jul 27, 2025 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Senator From Wisconsin F Ryan Duffy Wisconsin was considered to be a solidly Republican state by the time F. Ryan Duffy waged a campaign to be elected to the United States Senate in 1932. Yet there were two strong elements of the Republican Party inside the...
by design | Jul 27, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Double honors for Knoxville’s Elston Turner By Steve Williams Elston Turner enjoyed one treat after another. First on Saturday, July 19, the Knoxville product was inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame in Nashville in honor of his basketball career which has...
by design | Jul 27, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
District 3 city council candidates answer Focus questions By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Four candidates are running to replace Seema Singh in Knoxville’s District 3. The Knoxville Focus asked each candidate four questions. Two winners will emerge...
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Emerald Academy students walk the green carpet on first day of new academic year By Ken Lay Faculty, staff and administrators answered an early wake-up call on a hot morning early last week to welcome students back to school at Emerald Academy. The first day of...
by design | Jul 27, 2025 | The Daily Focus
KCHD reports first La Crosse infections of the year Knox County, Tenn. – The Knox County Health Department is reporting two cases of La Crosse virus in children this month, marking the first reported illnesses of the year. Both children required hospitalization but...
by design | Jul 26, 2025 | The Daily Focus
Back-To-School Calendar of Events and Important Family Resources ~ from Knox County Schools Knox County Schools is excited to begin the 2025-26 school year. Below is a list of events available for media coverage leading up to the first day of school on Thursday,...
