Biden is the Fascist By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com I never have liked Joe Biden. I wrote in my old blog (haroldblack.blogspot.com) on August 12, 2012, that Biden was a racist and had he been a Republican that he would have been forced...
The Knoxville Focus for September 6, 2022
Knox County leaders, judges sworn in By Ken Lay Knox County welcomed its new leaders and judges at a pair of swearing-in ceremonies last week. Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs was sworn in for his second term at the Tennessee Theater Thursday morning. After being sworn...
Publisher’s Positions
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Kincannon... the Tax and Spend Mayor At the corner of Gay Street and Summit Hill Drive downtown is the Cradle of Country Music Park, which is a peaceful half-acre plot of land with five trees that have been here for...
Vikings finally taste victory again, 44-36
Vikings finally taste victory again, 44-36 By Steve Williams Tennessee School for the Deaf hadn’t won a football game since the coronavirus pandemic hit the Knoxville area in March of 2020. But after trailing South Carolina School for the Deaf most of the way last...
The Fall of Congressman Clifford Davis, V
The Fall of Congressman Clifford Davis, V By Ray Hill Cliff Davis was sixty-six years old as he faced voters in the Democratic primary in August of 1964. For forty years, Cliff Davis had been a political favorite of the people of Shelby County, but his popularity was...
FBA boys golf team is coming on strong
FBA boys golf team is coming on strong By Steve Williams First Baptist Academy is in the midst of its best boys golf season ever. A little over a month into the season, the Eagles have had some head-turning performances despite being a young team with only two...
Shouse given retirement send-off
Shouse given retirement send-off By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Dozens of well-wishers and past and present city and county officials assembled in the small assembly room of the City-County Building last Monday to honor Ed Shouse. Shouse, who is...
The Knoxville Focus for August 29, 2022
Senator Hagerty Hosts Coffee By Focus Staff Bill Hagerty, Tennessee’s junior United States senator, has been traveling the state during the recent congressional recess. Hagerty is listening and talking about economics with Tennesseans of all walks of life as he moves...
Political Director… Really?
By Steve Hunley Daniel Herrera and his merry band of political allies are planning and plotting. Not well, mind you, but nonetheless, they are planning and plotting. Herrera’s latest escapade is trying to create a job for his compadre Erik Wiatr. The local...
Most youth football teams now playing at high schools
Only 30 teams remain at John Tarleton Park By Steve Williams A major change has been made in local youth football this season. The new Youth Athletic Conference (YAC) has been organized for 7U through 10U age groups and will include the following 12 programs: Bearden,...
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Smoky Mountain Home Health and Hospice Celebrates 30 years
Since 1982, Smoky Mountain...
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Karns LL teams are battling for state berth
By Steve Williams Karns is...
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The Knoxville Focus: Monday, August 13, 2012
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92 Boxes of Love
More than 20 volunteers...
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South-Doyle Delivers Shutout over Heritage
By Adam Sullivan It’s not...
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Rosie’s World
Rosie Moore celebrated her...