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2020 Election in Knox County

by Steve Hunley | Nov 8, 2020 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley The 2020 election is history, at least here in Knox County, yet there are some interesting things to ponder in the vote totals. Who was the night’s biggest winner locally? My answer would be Tim Burchett. The freshman congressman did even better than...

E-commerce facility at East Towne approved on first vote

by design | Nov 8, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The proposal to turn former East Towne Mall into an e-commerce distribution center received unanimous approval from the Knoxville City Council Tuesday evening. Councilwoman Lauren Rider and Vice Chair Gwen McKenzie...

Congressman William Anderson of Tennessee

by Ray Hill | Nov 8, 2020 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Ray Hill William Anderson was a rare commodity in Tennessee: a military hero who was a liberal, representing a largely rural district.  After commanding the submarine Nautilus and making the first successful run under the polar ice cap surrounding the North Pole,...

Hardin Valley could be one of state’s best ever

by design | Nov 8, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Williams Hardin Valley Academy’s boys cross country team had already made a statement this season that it was the best team in Knoxville Interscholastic League history when it posted a perfect team score of 15 in the KIL meet. The impressive numbers the Hawks...

CCS girls’ basketball coach has impressive background

by design | Nov 8, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

Allen among nine new local coaches By Steve Williams Concord Christian School’s new head coach in girls’ basketball played on two TSSAA state championship teams and was a two-year team captain in college. Now Angel Allen is sharing her basketball knowledge and...

Webb School of Knoxville to Host November Spartan Showcase

by design | Nov 8, 2020 | The Daily Focus

Pre-K – 12th Grade Open House Event Offers Unique Glimpse into Webb School’s People, Programs   Webb School of Knoxville will host its fall Spartan Showcase, a Pre-K through 12th grade admissions Open House event, on Sunday, November 15, beginning at 2 p.m., on...
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