by design | Sep 24, 2023 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Powell ends Halls’ win streak, 34-17 By Steve Williams Halls had a lot of breaks in the game, but couldn’t capitalize on enough of them to add Powell to its five-game winning streak. Coach Matt Lowe’s Panthers were resourceful in their 34-17 victory in the annual...
by design | Sep 24, 2023 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Spartan Strong: Webb pulls away from CAK, remains perfect on the season By Bill Howard After the first five games this season, Webb School of Knoxville’s football team was 5-0, and had not been challenged. Friday night the Spartans went on the road – less than...
by design | Sep 24, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Fathom Events Presents ‘Medicine Man: The Stan Brock Story’ Tickets are now available for the inspirational documentary about free healthcare pioneer Stan Brock – screening in over 600 theaters across the country on November 14 Fathom Events will...
by design | Sep 23, 2023 | The Daily Focus
What is the “Missing Middle?” By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Knoxville, Knox County, and Farragut have been seeing large increases in population. It has been estimated that about 30,000 more dwellings are needed over the next few years. The...
by design | Sep 22, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Piano Belonging to Composers of “Rocky Top” to be Auctioned for Emerald Youth Foundation Proceeds raised from the sale of piano and other items to benefit ministry with city young people KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Emerald Youth Foundation will offer one lucky bidder the...
by design | Sep 21, 2023 | The Daily Focus
ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION INVITES KNOXVILLE RESIDENTS TO JOIN 2023 WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S ON SEPT 23 Walk to End Alzheimer’s is World’s Largest Event Dedicated to Alzheimer’s Care, Support and Research Knoxville, TN – The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting...
by design | Sep 20, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Fragile: Group Ceramic Exhibition Submission Deadline: Monday, September 25th The ‘Fragile’ Exhibition at Dogwood Arts will showcase functional and sculptural ceramic art from emerging and established artists throughout our region. The juried exhibition will place at...
by design | Sep 19, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Knox County Criminal Court Clerk Unveils Website with Interactive Map Knox County Criminal Court Clerk Mike Hammond has launched a new website with features aimed to assist individuals coming to court and designed with a user-friendly experience. “I am thrilled...
by design | Sep 18, 2023 | Columnist, Duncan
A Courageous Judge And Brave Lawyer By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com From 1969 to 1988 I was devoted to the law – first as a law student at George Washington University, and then as a lawyer and judge in Knoxville. Through all the years since, I have...
by design | Sep 18, 2023 | Black, Columnist
Whither the Braves? By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com I love baseball. Thus far my two favorite teams, the Atlanta Braves and the Baltimore Orioles, have the best record in their respective leagues. The Braves represent my hometown – even...
