by design | Sep 22, 2013 | Archives
By Ken Lay The season has been full of offensive struggles for the Farragut High School girls soccer team but things finally clicked for the Lady Admirals Thursday night. And the timing couldn’t have been better. Farragut’s attack didn’t sputter and the result was a...
by design | Sep 21, 2013 | Dan Andrews, The Daily Focus
Radio insighters are really interested in Merle FM’s owner recent post on Twitter… Begin Facebook message… Ron Meredith You will soon, let just say again how much I think corporate radio SUX and much it pleases me to be beating...
by design | Sep 20, 2013 | Dan Andrews, The Daily Focus
713 people voted in early elections. I received the email from Board of Elections in rapid fast and professional response time. So 38,979.50 divided by 713 equals $54.41 per vote! Special thanks to the open and transparent and very media friendly Board of...
by design | Sep 15, 2013 | Archived Editions, Archives
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by design | Sep 15, 2013 | Archives, FOCUS Weekly Poll
By Focus Staff Voters don’t have mixed feelings about Superintendent of Schools Jim McIntyre being evaluated by teachers. This week’s Knoxville Focus poll posed the question, “Superintendent of School James McIntyre is proposing to allow students to evaluate...
by design | Sep 15, 2013 | Archives
By Tasha Mahurin Tasha@knoxfocus.com “I’ve been here twenty years, and it’s all been pretty good,” florist Deborah Webb told The Focus regarding her tenure at Powell Florist and Interiors. The local flower and gift shop is celebrating its 50th year in business thanks...
by Ray Hill | Sep 15, 2013 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives
By Ray Hill Bryant Winfield Culberson Dunn was born July 1, 1927, the son of Aubert and Dorothy Dunn. Anyone who has had the pleasure of hearing Winfield Dunn cannot help but hear the soft Southern lilt in his voice, which is a reminder of the fact Governor Dunn was...
by design | Sep 15, 2013 | Archives
By Ken Lay Farragut High School is perched atop the District 4-AAA volleyball standings and undefeated in league play. The Lady Admirals (28-4 overall, 6-0 in the district) claimed sole possession of first place with a pair of straight-set home victories at the Lynn...
by design | Sep 15, 2013 | Archives
By Steve Williams It got to be like a party on the Central side when Jeremiah Howard touched the football. Beginning with his 47-yard catch and run to the end zone with 26 seconds left in the first half, the Central sophomore running back scored five out of the...
by design | Sep 15, 2013 | Dan Andrews, The Daily Focus
http://www.knoxvilleconventioncenter.com/press.html Click on the link and you will see that the website has not been updated since 2009. While you are there, take a look at the calendar. In my opinion, I cannot find one major event like we’ve had recently...
