by design | Mar 12, 2014 | Knox County, The Daily Focus
This year’s Game on Against Cancer fund raiser was held Friday, March 7. Photos by Dan Andrews.
by design | Mar 11, 2014 | Knox County, The Daily Focus
First 30 people will receive free $20 gift card courtesy of ORNL Federal Credit Union Small business owner Abby Payne opened Josie’s Boutique in 1985, and, like many small businesses, has evolved with the changing industry ever since. Originally focused on...
by design | Mar 11, 2014 | Knox County, The Daily Focus
On Monday March 17,2014, there will be a Candidate Meet and Greet from 6 to 8 p.m. at New Harvest Park on Washington Pike. The event will be cohosted by the Alice Bell/Springhill Neighborhood Association, Fountain City Town Hall and North East Knox Preservation...
by design | Mar 11, 2014 | Knox County, News, The Daily Focus
Suit Claims Use of TVAAS Estimates is Unconstitutional John Michaelson, Tennessee News Service NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The first of what is expected to be many lawsuits over test scores and teachers’ pay in Tennessee has been filed against the Knox County Board...
by design | Mar 11, 2014 | News, The Daily Focus
March is Women’s History Month and I am inspired to write about an amazing jurist, lawyer, lawmaker and American woman, Sandra Day O’Connor. I had the pleasure to meet Justice O’Connor at a reception in Nashville before she addressed the Tennessee Supreme Court...
by design | Mar 10, 2014 | Columnist, Moore
By Rosie Moore Bring out the crock pot, chop up a head of cabbage, add a few potatoes and a can of corned beef and, voila! You’re ready to celebrate Ireland’s yearly cultural event. This recipe is easy to make, but there are a lot more complicated recipes. How did...
by design | Mar 10, 2014 | Columnist
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law March is Women’s History Month and I am inspired to write about an amazing jurist, lawyer, lawmaker and American woman, Sandra Day O’Connor. I had the pleasure to meet Justice O’Connor at a reception in Nashville before she...
by Ralphine Major | Mar 10, 2014 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major “Is it true you once held Tommy Everette to 41 points?” I asked the Central High School standout of the sixties. “He was the best high school player I ever played against,” the tall-frame gentlemen answered. Everette was the...
by design | Mar 10, 2014 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson The world is very complicated, and I can see why some folks just surrender or retreat. I’m proud of my mother who has not given up, and not only lives independently, but does email and even follows her family and friends on Face Book. It takes...
by Mike Steely | Mar 10, 2014 | Columnist, Steely
By Mike Steely Civilian James Andrews was born in what is now West Virginia. He became a merchant in Kentucky and was recruited by the Union Army. He operated along the Tennessee-Kentucky border as an agent, trader, and intelligence spy. It was 1862 and the Union and...
