Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Goodbye And Good Riddance The outcry by the Left at the cancellation of Stephen Colbert’s late-night show is almost as amusing as it is stupid. Colbert reportedly has a huge staff of writers, yet is about as funny as an attack of...
With Alcoa gone, A-E coach sees a path to state finals By Steve Williams Having to deal with Alcoa is not in the cards this season. The Tornadoes, who dealt Austin-East a 49-6 loss last year, have packed up their 10 straight Class 3A state championships and joined...
‘Stubby’ A Hero of the Great War By Ray Hill Faithful readers of this column know of my great love for dogs, and I cannot count the number of times people have told me how much they like it when I write about animals. I have long contended that the dog is God’s most...
Vintage Base Ball Aug. 16 at Historic Ramsey House By Steve Williams Teams from the Tennessee Vintage Base Ball Association will play a double header on the field next to the Historic Ramsey House Aug. 16 with game times at 12 and 2 p.m. These games bring...
Two candidates seek District 4 council seat By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Voters in District 4 will be selecting candidates to replace Lauren Rider on city council this year. Jane George had been a candidate for the District 4 seat before leaving...
Sporting Clays Tournament Benefits Knox County GOP By Jamie Schnell schnellj@knoxfocus.com Iron Mountain Sporting Clays in Kodak was the vibrant setting for the second Sporting Clays Tournament, a spirited event held last Friday in support of the Knox County...
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley The Greatest Scandal? If people were asked what is the greatest scandal to ever overtake a presidential administration, my guess is most would say “Watergate” under President Richard Nixon. The ongoing developments being released...
The Senator From Wisconsin F Ryan Duffy Wisconsin was considered to be a solidly Republican state by the time F. Ryan Duffy waged a campaign to be elected to the United States Senate in 1932. Yet there were two strong elements of the Republican Party inside the...
Double honors for Knoxville’s Elston Turner By Steve Williams Elston Turner enjoyed one treat after another. First on Saturday, July 19, the Knoxville product was inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame in Nashville in honor of his basketball career which has...
District 3 city council candidates answer Focus questions By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Four candidates are running to replace Seema Singh in Knoxville’s District 3. The Knoxville Focus asked each candidate four questions. Two winners will emerge...
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