by design | Mar 16, 2025 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Gentleman From Michigan: Charles E. Potter By Ray Hill History is full of obscure figures, but it is also like a dusty old closet that is full of interesting things once opened and examined. Charles Potter looked like a small-town accountant with his horn-rimmed...
by design | Mar 16, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Motley Crew luncheons open to everyone By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Knoxville’s Hubert Smith hosts a luncheon on the first Friday of the month in the Crown Plaza Hotel that always draws a variety of local people for socializing and lunch. The...
by design | Mar 16, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Fulton holds on for win and another trip to state By Steve Williams Going into the Class 3A Sectional round a week ago, Jody Wright, Fulton High’s veteran boys basketball coach, expected a battle against Unicoi County. “It kind of went exactly like I thought it was...
by design | Mar 16, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Farragut Rotary Announces The Big Game Show The Rotary Club of Farragut Foundation invites everyone to The Big Game Show on Thursday, April 17 at Fox Den Country Club in Farragut. It is a lively, fun, high-tempo game show that involves everyone in the room – as...
by design | Mar 15, 2025 | The Daily Focus
Knox County to Host Third Annual ‘Camporee’ at Melton Hill Park Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs and Knox County Parks & Recreation are hosting the third annual weekend-long immersive camping experience in April at Melton Hill Park (3230 Williams Bend Road)....
by design | Mar 13, 2025 | The Daily Focus
New Carson-Newman Army ROTC head cites preparing servant-leaders, good citizens as objective Lieutenant Colonel Leigh Kennedy has had a full military career. His service—admirable to say the least. As an infantry platoon leader with Delta Company assigned to the 2nd...
