by Ray Hill | May 12, 2019 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, coming off his greatest reelection campaign, had announced he was submitting legislation to Congress to expand the United State Supreme Court. Roosevelt’s proposal was widely and bitterly attacked in much of the press...
by design | May 12, 2019 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com The Knoxville Focus is featuring citizens in our community, sitting down with them for an informal chat, so our readers can know them better. Mark Campen represents the 5th District on the Knoxville City Council and holds a...
by design | May 12, 2019 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Powell High’s baseball team captured the District 3-AAA championship and avoided a must-win matchup with mighty Farragut, but what junior Walker Trusley was most happy about was getting to play another home game with his senior teammates. “It’s more...
by design | May 11, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Bragg Will Talk About ‘The Best Cook in the World’ A few members of Friends of the Knox County Public Library were so excited about author Rick Bragg’s May 21 visit to Knoxville that they decided to make his momma’s coconut and chocolate pies using the recipes in The...
by design | May 9, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Knox County residents invited to participate in nation’s largest one-day food drive on May 11 The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) is holding its 27th annual food drive “Stamp Out Hunger®” this Saturday, May 11, and Knoxville Branch 419 is...
by design | May 9, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Candoro Arts and Heritage Center hosts Vestival, an arts and music festival, on Saturday, May 11, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 4450 Candora Ave. This festival is a celebration of the Vestal area and its history. There are plenty of activities, music to hear, food to...