by design | Aug 14, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Multiple state crowns earned along the way By Steve Williams Despite Grace Christian Academy winning only one of nine games in 2021, there’s no question Justin Long was ready for his first season as a high school head coach. His background was top-notch, having been...
by design | Aug 14, 2022 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Congressman Clifford Davis of Memphis had quite nearly been upset in the 1962 election by, of all things, a Republican. Davis had easily won the Democratic primary that same year, beating two opponents for the Democratic nomination. Yet there had...
by design | Aug 14, 2022 | Columnist, Steely, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely Townsend promotes itself as the “Peaceful Side of the Smokies” and compared to Gatlin-burg, Pigeon Forge or Sevierville it truly is. There’s fewer attractions but, thank goodness, lighter traffic. My wife and I took a Sunday drive recently to revisit...
by design | Aug 14, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ken Lay The 2022 high school football season unofficially kicked off late last week as several area teams were in action in a pair of area jamborees Thursday and Friday. Three local squads were in action Thursday night at the 5Star Preps Jamboree in Jefferson City...
by design | Aug 14, 2022 | The Daily Focus
The Police Advisory Review Committee will have its second quarterly meeting of 2022 on Thursday, Aug. 25, at 6 p.m., at the City-County Building, Small Assembly Room, 400 Main Street. During this meeting, the PARC members will be reviewing files that came through...
by design | Aug 13, 2022 | The Daily Focus
The Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) will hear many properties on Tuesday, Aug. 16, at 4 p.m., at the City-County Building, Small Assembly Room, 400 Main Street. There is a Zoom attendance option available upon request. Email Jennifer Scobee by noon the day of the...
