by design | Jun 16, 2022 | The Daily Focus
KUB crews will close a one-block section of Locust Street between W. Church Avenue and Cumberland Avenue to through traffic overnight starting at 9 p.m. Thursday, June 16, and lasting through 5 a.m., Friday, June 17, as work is performed on the underground electric...
by design | Jun 15, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Local celebrities to play darts, corn hole, and more to benefit patients of Thompson Cancer Survival Center Tickets are on sale now for Game On Against Cancer, an event featuring games, music, food, beverages and a silent auction to benefit local cancer patients in...
by design | Jun 14, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Alternating lanes of the Gay Street Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic Tuesday and Wednesday, June 14-15, to accommodate an annual Tennessee Department of Transportation safety inspection. The lane closures will occur between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. both days....
by design | Jun 13, 2022 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan When people come to me it is very normal for them to bring a friend or family member with them. I do not blame them for doing this. Going to speak with an attorney likely means that there is some kind of crisis you are facing. A support person can...
by design | Jun 13, 2022 | Black, Columnist
By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com The Congress is diverse. Not just in race, gender, religion, sexual orientation and politics but in degree of ideology with members on the far far right and some on the far far left. I have a dear friend...
by design | Jun 13, 2022 | Columnist, Duncan
By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com I suppose the only people happy about the high gas prices are American environmental radicals and the leaders of OPEC. Our environmental extremists have wanted much higher gas prices for many years so people would be...
by design | Jun 13, 2022 | Columnist, Ferguson
If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 By Dr. Jim Ferguson Two weeks and seventy-eight...
by design | Jun 13, 2022 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major Summer was his season. Before heart disease ended his days of dairy farming, our father depended on the summer months to fill the barn with hay to feed livestock for the winter; and in late summer, he would harvest sileage to fill the silo which...
by design | Jun 13, 2022 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector The last piece I wrote discussed price gouging and patriotism. If you’ve paid any attention to the news in the past week, you know that my concerns and pleas fell on deaf ears. A gallon of gas has climbed to $5.00. Remember that means that half is below...
by design | Jun 13, 2022 | Columnist, Nagi
By Mark Nagi As I write this article, the Tennessee Volunteers baseball team is getting ready to host Notre Dame in the Super Regionals. Win two out of three and UT will advance to the College World Series for the second straight year. No matter what happens against...
