by design | Jan 15, 2023 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Old Rule High School to be demolished By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Old Rule High School will be demolished and the funding for that project is on the agenda for the Knox County Commission work session meeting on Tuesday. Named for the noted...
by design | Jan 15, 2023 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley Don’t Throw Rocks… While I don’t like or condone lying by politicians, what I hate even more is hypocrisy and there’s been more of that lately than there’s been lying, which is saying something. Every Democrat and Leftist in the country...
by design | Jan 15, 2023 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Merit Board selects officers, sets grievance hearing dates By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The newly reformed Knox County Sheriff’s Office Employees’ Merit System Board of Directors met Wednesday evening and chose Christopher Manning as chairman and...
by design | Jan 15, 2023 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Tennessee’s Modern Republican Party: Dan Kuykendall, Part VI By Ray Hill Dan Kuykendall’s family had originally followed a very famous Tennessean to Texas; the Kuykendalls left their West Tennessee home to go to Texas with Sam Houston. Dan Kuykendall had returned to...
by design | Jan 15, 2023 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Lady Hornets hold off Gibbs in Region 2 finals By Steve Williams Carter High’s unbeaten girls bowling team continued its winning ways in the Region 2 tournament last week, but Gibbs gave them a battle. The Lady Hornets (15-0) pulled out a 15-8 win Tuesday at the...
by design | Jan 15, 2023 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Halls wrestling facility gets makeover By Ken Lay The original high school wrestling program in Knox County resides in Halls. The Red Devils first fielded a team in 1969. It’s been one of Tennessee’s top high school programs since its inception more than five decades...
