by design | Apr 15, 2013 | Dan Andrews, News, The Daily Focus
This taken directly from Merle FM’s Facebook Page. “96.7 Merle FM WMYL Friends I am disappointed to tell you that Merle FM WILL NOT be part of the Wednesday Idol Viewing party. Although we were invited by the venue, it seems another radio station was also...
by design | Apr 15, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Don’t miss your chance to see the Vine Middle Magnet Performing Arts Academy bring the classic story of Orphan Annie to life. Over 50 actors are hard at work putting this show together for audiences of all ages to enjoy. Based on the popular Broadway musical, “Annie...
by design | Apr 15, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
April 18, 2013 7:00 PM Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett will be the guest speaker at the South Knox Republican Club 6135 Moore Road. Discussion topics range from the budget, schools, and elected Knox county school superintendent. April 18, 2013 7:00 PM Knox County Mayor...
by design | Apr 15, 2013 | Archives, Columnist
By Tasha Mahurin Tasha@knoxfocus.com Caty Davis has been participating in teen pageants for three years. Last year she was crowned Miss Knoxville’s Outstanding Teen, as well as, Knoxville’s Distinguished Young Woman, and just last fall she earned the title Miss...
by design | Apr 14, 2013 | Archives
Click here to view this week’s Focus online. Farragut Teacher in running for state Teacher of the Year The Tennessee Department of Education recently announced Knox County School teacher Wanda Lacy has been selected as a Centers of Regional Excellence Finalist...
by design | Apr 14, 2013 | Archives, FOCUS Weekly Poll
By Focus Staff This week’s Knoxville Focus poll asked likely voters, “In your opinion, should individual personal information regarding handgun carry permits be public or private information?” Almost 59% of Knox Countians believe the information should be kept...
by design | Apr 14, 2013 | Archives
The National League of Cities (NLC) has recognized City of Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero and Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett for recent completion of key health and wellness goals for “Let’s Move! Cities, Towns and Counties” (LMCTC), ranking Knoxville and Knox County...
by Ray Hill | Apr 14, 2013 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives
By Ray Hill Political success can come quickly and just as quickly be snuffed out. Rush D. Holt of West Virginia is a prime example of stunning political success at an early age, his electoral career squandered either through insistence upon remaining true to his...
by design | Apr 14, 2013 | Archives
By Ken Lay Gibbs High School’s baseball team used a big second inning to keep its perfect district record intact Tuesday night. The Eagles (14-4 overall, 6-0 in District 3-AA) scored five runs in the second inning of their 7-0 victory over Union County before a packed...
by design | Apr 14, 2013 | Archives
By David Klein Norwood Elementary students are stepping into a new activity. Some students at the school learned about an extracurricular activity that enriches lives. The Northwest Middle School step team put on a mini step camp for Norwood Elementary students...
