by Ray Hill | Apr 25, 2021 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill By 1930, Carroll Reece, congressman from Tennessee’s First Congressional District, had served for a decade in the House of Representatives. Reece had defeated an incumbent who had also served for ten years in Congress to win the Republican nomination in...
by design | Apr 25, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Grace Christian Academy senior Hannah Cooper gives the softball a ride during a game this year. Photo by Mark Cooper. By Steve Williams Who are the top teams on the local high school softball scene this season? Right now that answer would have to be Farragut....
by design | Apr 25, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Berean Christian has won its first tennis match in school history. The Lady Eagles defeated Samuel Everett School of Innovation 4-3 at John Sevier Park in Maryville on April 22. Breanna Edington, Raygan Robertson and Maddie Dyer won their singles...
by design | Apr 25, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Kindergarten Readiness Workshop The Knox County Health Department (KCHD) Parents as Teachers (PAT) program is launching a new virtual Kindergarten Readiness Workshop. This free event is open to all parents/guardians of children that will enter kindergarten in 2021...
by design | Apr 24, 2021 | The Daily Focus
The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra and the Knox County Health Department are partnering to bring live music over a four-week span to the health department’s vaccine clinic in North Knoxville. String ensembles from the KSO will perform one-hour concerts in the...
by design | Apr 23, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Knox County student, Christopher Carter, is one of the 62 students who placed first or second in their categories at this year’s virtual Tennessee History Day contest representing Tennessee at National History Day this summer. Carter earned this honor by taking second...
