by design | Nov 27, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
West pulls out 28-21 win to reach state finals By Steve Williams It was a showdown that could have went either way. West, however, was the last to score and break the tie and Powell simply ran out of time in the TSSAA Class 5A semifinal battle Friday night in the...
by design | Nov 27, 2022 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Senator McKellar vs the CIO-PAC By Ray Hill Tennessee’s senior member of its congressional delegation was Kenneth D. McKellar, who had been in Congress for a total of thirty-six years; thirty of those years in the Senate. McKellar had just been handily reelected to...
by design | Nov 27, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Annual Bearden Christmas tree lighting sparks the holiday spirit By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The Sunday before Thanksgiving a hundred or so people gathered at the Everly Brothers Park just off Kingston Pike in Bearden for the annual Christmas...
by design | Nov 27, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Watching Jackson play was fun and exciting By Steve Williams A lot of excitement can be found in small packages. And not just on Christmas morning or during a wedding proposal. It can happen on a football field, too. Just ask Fulton High fans. Marcellus Jackson put a...
by design | Nov 27, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Knox County Health Department Offering Diabetes Prevention Program The Knox County Health Department is enrolling participants for a free, 12-month, online diabetes prevention program for Knox County residents that begins in January. The goal of the KCHD...
by design | Nov 26, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Get Ready now to file your 2022 federal income tax return WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service encourages taxpayers to take simple steps before the end of the year to make filing their 2022 federal tax return easier. With a little advance preparation, a...
by design | Nov 25, 2022 | The Daily Focus
FB PREVIEW: #10 Vols Cap Regular Season at Vandy in Battle for Volunteer State Supremacy ~ from UTAD NASHVILLE, Tenn. – No. 10 Tennessee will look to conclude its regular season on a high note when it travels to the midstate for a rivalry game against Vanderbilt at...
by design | Nov 24, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Free Legal Advice Clinic for Veterans DATE Wednesday, December 14, 2022 TIME Noon – 2:00 P.M. LOCATION Knox County Public Defender’s Community Law Office 1101 Liberty Street, Knoxville, TN 37919 Attorneys will be available to provide...
by design | Nov 23, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Magical elves, festive flavors and holidays happenings come to Downtown Knoxville It’s beginning to look a lot like the holidays in Downtown Knoxville with immersive experiences for residents and visitors of all ages, including the return of The Elf on the Shelf®...
by design | Nov 22, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Thanksgiving travelers will not be delayed by construction on Tennessee roads during this holiday. TDOT will halt all lane closure activity on interstates and state highways in anticipation of higher traffic volumes across the state. All construction-related lane...
