Emerald Youth hosts Rick Barnes Golf Classic at Holston Hills By Ken Lay The 2024-25 college basketball season looms around the corner and the Tennessee basketball team kicked its preparation for the new campaign into high gear on Tuesday. On Monday, Sept. 23, the day...
Kamala Harris Too Little, Too Late By Steve Hunley Evidently, there’s a very good reason Kamala Harris is staying away from the press and doing no interviews. During one of her appearances last week, speaking before the Economic Club of Pittsburgh, she made the bold...
Streaking Powell stops Halls, 32-7 By Steve Williams Powell’s tough and talented defense was so good Saturday, Coach Matt Lowe said after the game the Panthers could have won even if their offense hadn’t scored. In other words, the Panthers weren’t just sack happy;...
D. Worth Clark of Idaho By Ray Hill David Worth Clark was something of a political wunderkind in his day, first winning election to Congress at age thirty-two. While he only served a single term in the United States Senate, it was during one of the most critical...
Lady Roadrunners laying foundation for volleyball success By Ken Lay Despite watching her team go through some growing pains, Austin-East High School volleyball coach Lori Haskell remains upbeat and certain that she will have a competitive program soon. “We’re playing...
Karns fails to find momentum against Fulton By Ken Leinart It was an odd game. At least for the Karns High School Beavers, but it was not so odd for the Fulton High School Falcons after the Broadway Bruisers came out with a 28-8 non-region road win. Playing at Hardin...
Major real estate developments heard at city council By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com A motion to add $4.2 million to fund the Western Heights Phase III improvements passed easily during Tuesday’s meeting of the Knoxville City Council where real...
DEI or DIE? By Steve Hunley Nobody gets the Knoxville News-Sentinel’s knickers in a twist like Congressman Tim Burchett. Just about anything that comes out of Burchett’s mouth has to be reimagined by the News-Sentinel through the filter of Allie Feinberg who is less...
Clutch shots at Starkville sparked Justus’ UT career Memorial ceremony for FHS grad Sept. 30 By Steve Williams Billy Justus will long be remembered as a captain and leader in the University of Tennessee basketball program during the late 1960s, along with his...
The Gentleman From Mississippi William M. Colmer By Ray Hill William Meyers Colmer is one of the longest-serving members of the U.S. House of Representatives in Congress. Colmer was elected to the House at a time when Southern states were ruled by one party and...
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