by design | May 11, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
New French Broad Veterans Memorial Park to open By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com High above the French Broad River and overlooking the East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery is a knoll next to a quarry. The 8.5 acres of land were donated in 2018 to Legacy...
by design | May 11, 2025 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Senator From Washington State Hugh B. Mitchell By Ray Hill Hugh Burnton Mitchell was a scholarly man with an earthy streak who had made his way through life as a sports reporter when he found the Great Depression had left him unable to finish his courses at...
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Admirals make the best of stormy conditions By Steve Williams Farragut High’s Blue and Gray football game had more gray in it than blue, weather-wise. But it was an enjoyable event for players and fans of the Admirals until Mother Nature got involved Thursday. Safety...
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Bearden, Gibbs and South-Doyle win district crowns By Ken Lay Bearden High School won district boys soccer championship in front of spirited crowd at Turner-Allender Field giving the team a reason to celebrate. But the celebration was tempered because it was only the...
by design | May 11, 2025 | The Daily Focus
AG SKRMETTI ISSUES CONSUMER ALERT: BEWARE OF SCAMMERS FOLLOWING KNOXVILLE EARTHQUAKE KNOXVILLE—Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti warned Knoxville-area residents today to guard against scammers exploiting the May 10, 2025, earthquake that impacted the...
by design | May 11, 2025 | The Daily Focus
23rd Annual Duncan Award for Senior Advocacy Who: Information & Benefits, CAC Office on Aging When: Tuesday, May 13, 2025, from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Where: Rothchild Conference Center, 8807 Kingston Pike in Knoxville The Duncan Award for Senior Advocacy, named in...