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The Fall of Congressman Clifford Davis, IV

by design | Aug 28, 2022 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Ray Hill Clifford Davis had represented Shelby County in the U.S. House of Representatives for twenty-four years when he announced he was running for his fourteenth term in 1964.  Davis had been the Democratic nominee in a 1940 special election and had won again in...

Gibbs soccer team has lofty expectations despite not having home in 2022

by design | Aug 28, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

  By Ken Lay Every high school sports team and every coach always faces tough road games during a season. That’s just a part of a grueling challenge that is a sports campaign. But the Gibbs High School girls soccer team will not play a true home game in 2022 as...

BZA loses Development Plans review powers

by design | Aug 28, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Despite the objections of numerous neighborhood groups and citizen speakers, and what appeared to be growing opposition within the commission the Knox County Commissioners voted to remove reviews of subdivision...

Knox County Student Recognized at National History Day

by design | Aug 28, 2022 | The Daily Focus

At the 2022 National History Day competition, Knox County student Elizabeth Suters was a category finalist and earned the Outstanding Affiliate Award, Senior Division for her Senior Individual Documentary, “A Crime without a Name: Raphael Lemkin’s Crusade for...

Tuesday Neighborhood Safety Meeting Focuses on 1st District

by design | Aug 27, 2022 | The Daily Focus

Knoxville residents living in the 1st City Council district are invited to the next Neighborhood Safety and Awareness meeting, on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, 6-8 p.m. at Woodlawn Christian Church, 4339 Woodlawn Pike. KPD Officer and Neighborhood Watch Coordinator John...

Parrott-Wood Memorial Library announces computer classes

by design | Aug 26, 2022 | The Daily Focus

Parrott-Wood Memorial Library has received a Training Opportunities for the Public Grant in the amount of $3,400. This grant enables the library to provide free computer classes to the public.  The Tennessee State Library and Archives was pleased to provide grant this...
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