by design | Apr 1, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
There will be no meeting of the East Knox Republican Club for April. The second Thursday meeting date falls the evening immediately prior to Knox County Lincoln Day Dinner.
by design | Apr 1, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Mayor Burchett announced this morning that two local radio stations are each sponsoring headlining musical acts during SouthFest on April 12 & 13. Both performances will be held outside of Emery’s 5 & 10 on Chapman Highway. At 6:15 p.m. on Friday, April 12,...
by design | Mar 31, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Tennessee used a 25-5 first-half run and cruised to a 74-69 victory in the Sweet 16 at the Chesapeake Energy Arena on Sunday evening. Tennessee (27-7) will play in the Elite Eight on Tuesday night at 9 p.m., on ESPN. The No. 2 seeded Lady Vols await the winner of the...
by design | Mar 31, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
SouthDoyle Neighborhood Association Meeting April 2, 2013 7:00 PM Please invite a friend and hope to see you on Tuesday night.
by design | Mar 31, 2013 | Archived Editions, Archives
Click here to view this week’s Focus. Brooks, Niceley Bills Would Take Away Your Primary Vote By Steve Hunley Time travel may still be impossible, but State Senator Frank Nicely and State Representative Harry Brooks have a bill pending in the Tennessee General...
by design | Mar 31, 2013 | Archives, FOCUS Weekly Poll
By Focus Staff State Senator Frank Niceley and State Representative Harry Brooks are sponsoring a bill (House Bill 415) to allow the Republican and Democratic caucuses in Nashville to select the nominees for the United States Senate. This week’s Knoxville Focus...
by Ray Hill | Mar 31, 2013 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives
By Ray Hill John Sherman Cooper was one of the most enduring and popular public figures in Kentucky in the post World War II era and he was, of all things, a Republican. Cooper was among those titanic figures that dominated Kentucky politics for decades,...
by Steve Williams | Mar 31, 2013 | Archives, Williams
By Steve Williams The calendar may have said “spring break,” but Old Man Winter wasn’t ready to be benched last week. He could go another inning or two. As a result, a lot of games involving Knox County high school baseball and softball teams were postponed or...
by design | Mar 31, 2013 | Archives
By Ken Lay Knoxville’s newest professional sports franchise has entered into a partnership with Knox County Schools. The Knoxville Nighthawks, East Tennessee’s arena football team, recently announced their You are the Ace program. Through the program, the Nighthawks,...
by design | Mar 31, 2013 | Archives
Just shy of 42 years of service, Goodwill Industries celebrated the opening of its newest location at 5412 Pleasant Ridge Road last week. The 28th retail location for Goodwill Industries-Knoxville is adjacent to the vocational training center. This 43,000 square foot...
