by design | Jun 5, 2022 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley Knoxville has more subsidized housing than any other city of its size in the entire country. Yet the City of Knoxville continues to spend and talk about “affordable” housing when it means subsidized housing. City Councilwoman Amelia Parker recently...
by design | Jun 5, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams On the Saturday morning of Farragut’s championship game against Clarksville May 28, senior Lauren Brakovec revealed how the Lady Admirals had dealt with a few days of stormy weather at Spring Fling XXIX. “For me, it’s all about staying loose and...
by design | Jun 5, 2022 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Much as it will surprise many readers, there was a time – – – a very long time indeed – – – when Tennessee was almost entirely a one-party state. Elections were decided inside the Democratic primaries. The...
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By Ken Lay One of the area’s top high school volleyball players recently finalized her college plans. Recent Central High School graduate Clarke Blakemore has signed to continue her academic pursuits and athletic career at Elizabeth City State University, an NCAA...
by design | Jun 5, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Hard work has been the foundation of Logan Poteet’s success in baseball. The Powell High senior catcher helped lead the Panthers to the TSSAA Class 4A state tournament this spring and he’s also been a standout in the classroom. That combination has...
by design | Jun 5, 2022 | The Daily Focus
~ from UTAD KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 1 Tennessee broke the program record for single-season wins, securing their 55th victory of the year with a thrilling 12-7 triumph over Campbell in front of a raucous crowd on Saturday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. With the win,...
by design | Jun 4, 2022 | The Daily Focus
SILVER ALERT: DANIEL JAMES DEWEY Age: 72 Sex: Male Race: White Hair: Gray Eyes: Blue Height: 6’0″ Weight: 190 lbs. NCIC: M526766791 A Silver Alert has been issued on behalf of the Knox County Sheriff’s Office for Daniel James Dewey. Daniel is a...
by design | Jun 4, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Everyone experiences stress, in our personal lives and in response to national and international crises, but how it’s managed can impact your chances of developing serious health conditions like high blood pressure, heart disease, dementia and stroke. Through healthy...
by design | Jun 3, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Tennesseans of all ages are invited to attend Tennessee’s Statehood Day Celebration at the Tennessee State Library & Archives, 1001 Rep. John Lewis Way N., on the northeast corner of the Bicentennial Mall State Park on Saturday, June 4, from 10 a.m. to 2...
by design | Jun 2, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Remote Area Medical – RAM® – a major nonprofit provider of pop-up clinics delivering free, quality dental, vision and medical care to those in need – is proud to announce a new, multi-year, health equity initiative funded by Takeda. Since its founding in 1985, RAM has...
