by Ray Hill | Sep 9, 2012 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives
By Ray Hill Kenneth McKellar was well established in the nation’s Capitol and by 1942 had served longer in the Senate than any of his colleagues save for E. D. “Cotton Ed” Smith of South Carolina. He still possessed the piercing blue eyes of his youth,...
by design | Sep 9, 2012 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Rosie Moore celebrated her 80th birthday on September 5. Rosie was born on September 5, 1932 in Lancaster Pennsylvania. Rosie is the mother of eight children, grandmother of twenty one grandchildren, and great grandmother to eighteen great-grandchildren. Rosie...
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By Adam Sullivan It’s not often that Head Coach Clark Duncan of South-Doyle offers no advice for his team to improve upon. So far this year, South-Doyle has executed an awesome display of high-octane running and stingy defense that is difficult to critique. After...
by design | Sep 3, 2012 | Archived Editions, Archives
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by design | Sep 3, 2012 | Archives
By Sarah Baker bakers@knoxfocus.com We have known for quite a while here at The Knoxville Focus that our beloved Tasha Mahurin is something special. As a young mother of two toddlers, she bought The South Knox/Seymour Times, which she successfully ran for two years...
by design | Sep 3, 2012 | Archives
By Ralphine Major On a beautiful day filled with blue skies and a gentle breeze, family and friends celebrated with this outstanding family of the Gibbs Community in Corryton. Everything was perfectly planned and carried out the “Wright” way! My family and I...
by Ray Hill | Sep 3, 2012 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives
By Ray Hill America’s entry in World War II brought significant changes to society and to Washington, D. C. The population of the nation’s Capitol quite nearly doubled over a period of months; rationing went into effect, affecting the availability of meat,...
by design | Sep 3, 2012 | Archives
By Bill Mynatt, Radio Voice of Powell Panther Football on AM 620 WRJZ powellfootballradiovoice@yahoo.com When Halls’ Shawn Hocker returned the game’s opening kickoff 32 yards in to Powell territory, hope sprung eternal that the Red Devils could be in for a good night...
by design | Sep 3, 2012 | Archives
Knoxville’s Emerald Youth Foundation and former University of Tennessee football player Inquoris “Inky” Johnson will host a golf tournament at Egwani Farms Golf Course on Tuesday, Oct. 2, to benefit a sports program for inner city children. Emerald Youth Sports, a...
by design | Aug 26, 2012 | Archived Editions, Archives
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