by design | Jul 22, 2022 | The Daily Focus
July 23, 2022 – Program – King Library – 10:00 a.m. – noon Back-to-Back Presentations How to Pose an Individual & Judging Photos an eclectic mix, but then again, photographers are too The first hour will be a workshop on posing sitting individuals—let’s walk...
by design | Jul 21, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Please be advised that on Friday, July 22, 2022, the Early Voting location at Meridian Baptist Church in south Knoxville will close at 5:30 pm. All other locations will remain open until 6 p.m. on Friday, July 22. LOCATIONS Carter Senior Center City-County Building...
by design | Jul 21, 2022 | The Daily Focus
The third annual Greenbrier Mountain Festival will be Friday, July.22 from 12:00 p.m. til 9:00 p.m. and Saturday, July 23 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. at Hills Creek Baptist Church featuring a combination of Mountain Crafts, Bluegrass Gospel music, Scrumptious...
by design | Jul 20, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Pinnacle Turkey Creek is so excited to continue the Summer Nights music series. Summer Nights will be this Thursday, July 21 with music from Tony and Mary Negron. Pinnacle Turkey Creek will be offering fun interactive activities, giveaways, live music, and so much...
by design | Jul 19, 2022 | The Daily Focus
WHO: MEDIC Regional Blood Center WHAT: Critical Inventory Levels – O Negative, A Negative, A Positive, and low inventory for O Positive WHEN: Immediate Need WHERE: Donor Centers and Mobile Drives WHY: Blood product...
by design | Jul 18, 2022 | Columnist, Ferguson
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. –Nelson Mandela Fear is a reaction; courage is a decision. –Winston Churchill By Dr. Jim Ferguson Sometimes beginning an essay is the most difficult part. My English...
by design | Jul 18, 2022 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector My dear wife Amy bought me a Kindle Fire so that I would have something from which to read books on the beach when we take our vacation. I like this new one because its battery lasts a long time, and the device can hold bunches of books without weighing...
by design | Jul 18, 2022 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major The sights are not always picture-perfect. Our region has been hit hard recently with high temperatures and powerful storms. Thunder and lightning. Power outages. Flooding. Downed trees. Debris everywhere! The storms have almost become a daily...
by design | Jul 18, 2022 | Black, Columnist
By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com The left has always loved the judiciary making policy that fail to make it through the legislature. However, when the Supreme Court stopped making policy and started enforcing the law, the left...
by design | Jul 18, 2022 | Columnist, Duncan
By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com I miss Wright’s Cafeteria. Everything I ever had there was good, and I always saw a lot of friendly people there. One of the most pleasant was the owner, my friend David Wright. The cafeteria was filled with pictures of...
