• Home
  • About
  • Advertise
    • Classifieds
    • Media Kit
  • Archives
    • Archived Editions
    • COVID-19
    • Ray Hill’s Archives
    • This Week’s Focus
  • Find Us
  • Links
  • Public Notices
  • Weather
[simple-weather location="Knoxville" show_current="yes"]
  • Columnists:
  • Black
  • Duncan
  • Ferguson
  • Hill
  • Hunley
  • Major
  • Mattingly
  • McKeehan
  • Nagi
  • Pratt
  • Rector
  • Steely
  • Williams
[simple-weather location="Knoxville" show_current="yes"]
  • Columnists:
  • Black
  • Duncan
  • Ferguson
  • Hill
  • Hunley
  • Major
  • Mattingly
  • McKeehan
  • Nagi
  • Pratt
  • Rector
  • Steely
  • Williams

Wildcats stop the ‘wildcat’ and South-Doyle

by design | Nov 29, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Williams South-Doyle’s new wildcat formation may have been potent against Central in the quarterfinals, but it wasn’t effective against Oak Ridge Friday night. The host Wildcats, who scored 31 points in their quarterfinal win at West, showed they could play...

South Knoxville students treated to battlefield cooking demonstrations

by design | Nov 29, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Ken Lay The air smelled of smoke on a clear day early last week as history came to life for the students of South Knoxville Elementary School with “History Over an Open Fire.” The lunchtime program was made possible by Held Law Firm, the Mabry-Hazen House and...

Thunder On the Mountain: Matthew M. Neely of West Virginia

by Ray Hill | Nov 29, 2020 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Ray Hill Matthew Mansfield Neely may be the most resilient politician in our nation’s history.  Perhaps the only person in recorded history who made a better comeback than Neely was Lazarus and while Lazarus came back from the dead only once,  Neely came back from...

Sharp’s Ridge new playspace to offer recreation, accommodation

by design | Nov 29, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Bill Howard Maybe the newest member of Knoxville’s park system will bring the community a measure of unity it badly needs in these divided times. It was designed to do exactly that. On Thursday, November 19, Carol Evans, executive director of Legacy Parks...

Beep! Beep! Baby Roadrunners make the most noise

by design | Nov 29, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Williams It was the year of the Roadrunner in the Knox Metro Youth Football League. Out of the eight title games, the Baby Roadrunners won four championships and were runners-up in another one. “We had a tremendous year,” said Melvin Tate, who is a member of...

Tis The Season To Give Back to Aging Adults in our Community

by design | Nov 29, 2020 | The Daily Focus

Home Instead’s Be a Santa to a Senior Program finds new ways to spread cheer   Program coordinators evaluated the important holiday program and made adjustments with the safety of donors, seniors and volunteers in mind. With Knoxville area seniors more isolated...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Categories

Recent Posts

  • Paralyzed Veterans of America Kicks Off Annual Food City In-Store Donation Drive with Seven-Time NASCAR Champion Richard Petty
  • Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center presents: The Smoky Mountains
  • AUGUSTA QUARRY TO REOPEN TODAY
  • July 4th Celebration at James White Fort
  • ‘A sackful of gimmicks and a burning desire to succeed’
Phone

865-686-9970

Email

staff@knoxfocus.com

Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
© 2025Knoxville Focus

Privacy Policy

Terms Of Use