by design | Jun 25, 2023 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Madelyn and Charlie made No. 4 look good Both Webb honorees wore that number By Steve Williams Besides being Webb School’s Student-Athletes of the Year, there was something else Madelyn Ladd and Charlie Robinson had in common. Both wore No. 4. Madelyn made the...
by design | Jun 25, 2023 | Columnist, Steely, Stories In This Week's Focus:
A Day Away By Mike Steely The little town of Tazewell is one of my favorite places and if you only drive along Highway 25E through Claiborne County, you’ll miss the historic town center. Tazewell is just south of Cumberland Gap and has existed since 1804. Tazewell,...
by design | Jun 25, 2023 | The Daily Focus
East Tennessee Purchasing Association to host 15th Annual Business Matching & Tradeshow July 20 event to connect businesses to government agencies and vendors Representatives of small and mid-sized businesses interested in working with local governments can...
by design | Jun 24, 2023 | The Daily Focus
New grant opportunity available to create community child care hubs; TDHS will make up to $5 million dollars available in funding efforts to grow child care capacity in newly licensed agencies The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) has opened applications...
by design | Jun 23, 2023 | The Daily Focus
The Helen Ross McNabb Foundation is excited to bring the Big BBQ Bash back to Founder’s Square in historic downtown Maryville on June 23 and 24. The professional barbeque cook-off fundraiser was established as a legacy project by the Leadership Blount Class of 2007,...
by design | Jun 22, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Tickets and Sponsorships Available in Support of Nonprofit Dedicated to Finding and Funding Cure for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Knoxville Brewfest, the city’s most anticipated celebration of craft beer, is back and ready to delight beer enthusiasts while making...
by design | Jun 21, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Smokies Stadium to host Girl Scouts Night on June 23 Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians to give cookies to fans after game Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians has partnered with the Tennessee Smokies baseball team to host Girl Scouts Night at Smokies...
by design | Jun 21, 2023 | The Daily Focus
TDOT Announces Project Milkweed During National Pollinator Week New Service Provides Crucial Habitat for Monarch Butterflies The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announces the launch of Project Milkweed, a new mail-order resource aimed at restoring and...
by design | Jun 20, 2023 | Columnist, Duncan
Most Universities Are Now Leftist Brainwashing Factories By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com I and many others have said it is unfortunate, but most of our major universities have become little more than leftist brainwashing factories. As the old saying goes,...
by design | Jun 20, 2023 | Black, Columnist
The Left’s Effort to Resegregate America By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com I do not understand the continuing effort of the “progressive” left to pit blacks against whites. California’s committee on reparations has recommended paying the...
