by design | May 12, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Garrett Holt holds fundraiser at West Knoxville bistro By Ken Lay Garrett Holt knows that his quest for a seat on the Knox County Commission is a tireless team effort. Holt won the recent Republican Primary and has now turned his attention to the general election,...
by design | May 12, 2024 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
‘Martin, Barton and Fish’ Hamilton Fish of New York By Ray Hill During his time, Hamilton Fish was one of the more controversial members of Congress. A genuine war hero who was roundly hated by internationalists in the United States and was a burr under the saddle of...
by design | May 12, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Moore adds Miller-Davis to CSA program By Steve Williams Coach Dave Moore is in his 23rd year of heading up the Careacter Star Athlete program. How many more years he will be in that position are in “God’s hands” he will tell you. He has been battling prostate cancer...
by design | May 12, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Busy Briley still finds time to give to others By Steve Williams In addition to sending in Careacter Star Athletes for their basketball teams this past season, each head coach from Knox County and the Seymour area could also send in a specific example of good...
by design | May 12, 2024 | The Daily Focus
~ from Halls Republican Club The Halls Republican Club will meet Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at the Boys and Girls Club, 1819 Dry Gap Pike 37918, just off East Emory Rd. As usual, there will be a Meet-and-Greet at 6:05 p.m. with snacks and fellowship, followed by the...
by design | May 11, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Knoxville Area Urban League seeks participants for youth employment The Knoxville Area Urban League (KAUL) is seeking businesses and job applicants for the Tennessee Youth Employment Program, which pairs young people with career opportunities and paid work...
by design | May 10, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Mother’s Day Feast at Shoney’s Restaurants Shoney’s of Knoxville, Inc., with 18 locally owned restaurants located in 10 East Tennessee counties, is offering many special items along with delicious favorites on the Mother’s Day Feast on Sunday, May 12th. The Mother’s...
by design | May 9, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Tennessee Justice Center Honors Paige Dailey as “Mother of the Year” ~ from Tennessee Justice Center For 24 years, Mother’s Day has been a grand celebration at the Tennessee Justice Center (TJC). Every year, TJC honors courageous moms, foster moms, grandmothers, and...
by design | May 8, 2024 | The Daily Focus
WHAT: HONOR FOUNTAIN CITY DAY IN THE PARK 2024, a traditional Memorial Day community celebration honoring our veterans and our essential workers WHERE: FOUNTAIN CITY PARK, 5345 NORTH BROADWAY WHEN: MEMORIAL DAY, MONDAY, MAY 27, 2024, 10 AM TO 5 PM EVERYONE IS...
by design | May 7, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Mayor Jacobs, Community Leaders Kick-off Third Year of One Book Read City KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – More than 30,000 local elementary students gathered at schools across Knox County last week to learn the title of this year’s One Book Read City novel. ...
