by Ray Hill | Aug 12, 2018 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Prentice Cooper had served as governor of Tennessee for six years, the only man ever to be elected to three consecutive two-year terms in modern history. Cooper’s tenure covered the entire period when the United States was fighting a bloody war all across...
by design | Aug 12, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Seymour High’s 0-10 football record in 2017 was a little misleading. The Eagles lost their first two games by identical 13-8 scores and were outscored by a total of only 25 points in their first four games. That’s just a tad over a touchdown per...
by design | Aug 12, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com The face of Magnolia Avenue in East Knoxville has changed a few times over the years. The street, the home of iconic products like Swan’s Bakery and the home of Mello Yello, is about to change again. Once a thriving...
by design | Aug 12, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Maynardville Public Library is hosting their 6th author event, the Thunder Road Author Rally, on Saturday, September 8, 2018 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. The Library’s address is 296 Main St, Maynardville TN 37807 and the phone number is 865-992-7106. This is a chance...
by design | Aug 11, 2018 | The Daily Focus
The Arts & Culture Alliance of Greater Knoxville, in cooperation with the local arts and culture community, is proud to announce the ninth year of Penny4Arts, a program developed to meet the local arts community’s long-term goal of serving and educating East...
by design | Aug 10, 2018 | The Daily Focus
A Gathering of Ancient Sounds: Celtic and Appalachian Musical Roots Saturday, September 1, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Ticket price $15 (Children 12 and under free) at Historic Ramsey House, 2614 Thorngrove Pk. Knoxville 37914 Eat, drink and enjoy the...
