by design | May 16, 2022 | Black, Columnist
By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com Henry John Temple once said “Countries don’t have permanent friends only permanent interests.” How else to explain how our once enemies (Japan and Germany) are our friends and our once friends (China and...
by design | May 16, 2022 | Columnist, Duncan
By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com Anyone who saw Sen. Elizabeth Warren screaming in front of the U.S. Supreme Court a few days ago saw possibly the most hateful, angry woman I have ever seen. I think probably the only ones who were favorably impressed by her...
by design | May 16, 2022 | Public Notice
Public Notice TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION (TDEC) DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES (DWR) William R. Snodgrass – Tennessee Tower 312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue, 11th Floor Nashville, Tennessee 37243-1102 NOTICE OF PROPOSED PERMIT ACTIONS AND...
by design | May 16, 2022 | The Daily Focus
June 25 event to include address from City of Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon, as well as tours of the world-famous 2017 HGTV Urban Oasis home Registration is now open for the Historic Fourth and Gill Neighborhood’s 32nd Annual Tour of Homes. In the lead-up to the...
by design | May 15, 2022 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Judge Charles Susano Has Passed Away By Steve Hunley, Publisher publisher@knoxfocus.com Retired former Judge of the Tennessee Court of Appeals, Charles D. Susano Jr. passed away May 7, 2022. The eighty-six-year-old former jurist slipped away peacefully while...
by design | May 15, 2022 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley Bud Armstrong will be the People’s Judge – Not the Lawyer’s Judge Georgianna Vines of the Knoxville News-Sentinel and Jesse Fox Mayshark of the online publication The Compass, seem to be stuck on the fact Richard “Bud” Armstrong did not receive...
by design | May 15, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Emerald Youth Celebrates 30th Year at Annual Prayer Breakfast By Jamie Schnell schnellj@knoxfocus.com Emerald Youth Foundation celebrated 30 years of success with “good music and a bit of Jesus” at the annual prayer breakfast held earlier this month. JustLead Ministry...
by design | May 15, 2022 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill I noticed the other day Senator Bill Hagerty released a list of those he had nominated for the various military academies. Most senators now keep a person on staff to review the application of those wanting to attend military academies and it is still an...
by design | May 15, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Luke Prince was a two-sport athlete at Central throughout his high school career with the main emphasis on tennis until this spring when he “prioritized 100 percent” to baseball. Before he graduated, Luke wanted to enjoy the team aspect a little more...
by design | May 15, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ken Lay Three Central High School students will continue their academic and musical pursuits at the University of Tennessee. The trio will play in UT’s Pride of the Southland Band, one of the most renowned collegiate marching bands in the country. Charley Rose...
