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Spangler: Cancer ‘is almost non-existent’

by design | Aug 4, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

Spangler: Cancer ‘is almost non-existent’ By Ken Lay On a night when Republicans celebrated victories and turned their attention to the general election in November, some of the loudest cheers came for someone who wasn’t a candidate. Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler...

John E. Rankin of Mississippi

by design | Aug 4, 2024 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:

John E. Rankin of Mississippi By Ray Hill It is a very rare thing when a human being has absolutely no redeeming feature.  There have been instances where someone, usually a psychopath, doesn’t seem to have one good quality.  The People’s House – – –...

S.O.U.L.S. choir performs debut concert in Lonsdale

by design | Aug 4, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

S.O.U.L.S. choir performs debut concert in Lonsdale By Ken Lay Members of the Sounds of Unity Lifting Spirits youth choir made their debut Wednesday morning at a local church. The S.O.U.LS. choir performed with the Center for English choir at the fellowship hall at...

Sportsmanship and championship were Capps’ way

by design | Aug 4, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

Sportsmanship and championship were Capps’ way By Steve Williams Mike Capps will be the recipient of the Buck Vaughn Legacy Award at the Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame event on Aug. 22. Vaughn, who passed away in 2018, was founder of the Knoxville Sports Hall...

The East Tennessee History Center to Celebrate “Music in East Tennessee” During History Hootenanny

by design | Aug 4, 2024 | The Daily Focus

The East Tennessee History Center to Celebrate “Music in East Tennessee” During History Hootenanny WHAT: History Hootenanny WHEN: Saturday, August 17 2024 @ 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. with a special performance from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. WHERE: East Tennessee...

Free and Reduced Price Meal Applications Now Open For KCS Families

by design | Aug 3, 2024 | The Daily Focus

Free and Reduced Price Meal Applications Now Open For KCS Families   The following notice is being provided to media partners in accordance with the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, 7 CFR 245.5(a), based on guidance from the Tennessee Department of Education....

Submit Your Scenic Snapshots! 10th Annual Nature Photography Contest Now Open

by design | Aug 2, 2024 | The Daily Focus

Submit Your Scenic Snapshots! 10th Annual Nature Photography Contest Now Open Outdoor enthusiasts from Tennessee and beyond once again have the opportunity to showcase Tennessee’s wild and wondrous outdoor places through their own lens. Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s...

Knox County Absentee Ballot deadline information for Election Day

by design | Aug 1, 2024 | The Daily Focus

Knox County Absentee Ballot deadline information for Election Day Knox County absentee voters that wish to drop off their absentee ballot at either the: Downtown Post Office 501 W. Main Street   or   Weisgarber Post Office 1237 Weisgarber Road   must drop it off with...

Fountain City Recreation Commission Announces New Girls Softball Recreational League

by design | Aug 1, 2024 | The Daily Focus

Fountain City Recreation Commission Announces New Girls Softball Recreational League The Fountain City Recreation Commission is excited to announce the launch of their Girls Softball Rec League, offering an exciting opportunity for girls in and around the Fountain...

August 1, 2024 Election: Important Reminders Before Voters Head to the Polls

by design | Jul 31, 2024 | The Daily Focus

August 1, 2024 Election: Important Reminders Before Voters Head to the Polls As Knox Countians head to the polls on Thursday, the Election Commission wants to issue a few reminders.   TIMES FOR VOTING POLLS ARE OPEN ON THURSDAY FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM. Any voter in...
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