by design | Mar 8, 2025 | The Daily Focus
The Tennessee Artist’s Association will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 18 at 7:00 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 6500 Northshore Dr., Knoxville. This meeting is free and open to anyone interested in the arts in East Tennessee....
by design | Mar 7, 2025 | The Daily Focus
Hand UP for Women Hosts 23rd Annual Gala: “From Here to Eternity” Red Carpet Event Hand UP for Women is readying for its largest annual fundraiser on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This year’s event, themed “What God Begins Will Last…From Here to Eternity,”...
by design | Mar 6, 2025 | The Daily Focus
MEDIC Regional Blood Center Offering Several Incentives in March MEDIC will give all donors a pair of special-edition basketball-themed socks and a coupon for a Texas Roadhouse appetizer in March. In addition, from March 5 through 12, donors are automatically entered...
by design | Mar 5, 2025 | The Daily Focus
TN AG WARNS CONSUMERS: BEWARE OF DEEPSEEK NASHVILLE—As Tennesseans rapidly integrate artificial intelligence into our daily lives, the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office is sounding the alarm about the dangers posed by DeepSeek and other AI products controlled...
by design | Mar 4, 2025 | Columnist, McKeehan
I Could Get Sued! By Jedidiah McKeehan In Season 3 of the TV show “Breaking Bad,” there is a plot point where a law enforcement officer beats up a drug dealer over a perceived threat to his wife. While the drug dealer is in the hospital you hear the drug dealer talk...
by design | Mar 4, 2025 | The Daily Focus
Banfield Foundation® awards $27,500 grant to Young-Williams Animal Center for shelter’s spay/neuter efforts and lifesaving work Young-Williams Animal Center has received $27,500 from national nonprofit Banfield Foundation® in support of the shelter’s lifesaving...
by design | Mar 3, 2025 | Black, Columnist
Reciprocal Tariffs, Now I Get It … I Think By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com I have called Trump’s tariffs “stupid,” and they are – maybe. I still don’t understand the across-the-board tariffs on Canada and Mexico, which...
by design | Mar 3, 2025 | Columnist, Duncan
Left-Wing Lawyers Are Trying To Stop Trump On Everything By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com I spent 16 years as a lawyer and a judge before going to Congress and have maintained my law license and have done a very small amount of legal work since...
by design | Mar 3, 2025 | Columnist, Mattingly
‘Likely to be in the record books forever’ By Tom Mattingly How do fans react when their team loses a game and doesn’t make a first down? That’s the story for today, harking back to Sept. 28, 1958, on Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. An announced crowd of 46,000...
by design | Mar 3, 2025 | Columnist, Ferguson
The Three Rs This is our one & only chance to restore democracy from the dictatorship of the bureaucracy. It is now or never. It must be now. Elon Musk By Dr. Jim Ferguson Education is a priority in our post-modern world. Unfortunately, some may have...