by design | Mar 20, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Bearden battled its way to the finals of the BlueCross Basketball State Championships and even overcame a 15-point deficit in the fourth quarter of the title game, but ran out of firepower in a four-minute overtime period. Tradition-rich Kingsport...
by design | Mar 20, 2022 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Many of our fellow Tennesseans are positively football crazy; most of us remember University of Tennessee quarterback Heath Shuler was elected to Congress from North Carolina. Yet there is hardly any person in the State of Tennessee with better name recognition than...
by design | Mar 20, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Denaj Kimber’s shot from the left wing in the closing seconds was just short and so was Fulton’s attempt Friday to advance to the TSSAA Class 3A title game. Jackson South Side finished on the winning side of a 51-50 score in the semifinal game at...
by design | Mar 20, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Prior to post-season tournament play, Farragut High girls basketball coach Jason Mayfield talked about the obstacles Avery “Ace” Strickland, his senior standout, had been facing and overcoming on the court. “Ace is the focal point of everyone’s...
by design | Mar 20, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful will kick off the ‘Tennessee River Grand Slam Cleanup Series presented by AFTCO,’ bringing four major cleanups held within three states. The cleanup campaign is sponsored by The American Fishing Tackle Company, an outdoor apparel and...
by design | Mar 19, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Knoxville Opera will be performing music from all 12 of Puccini’s operas on April 29, 2022, at the Bijou Theatre. The performers for the Puccini Gala Concert are Rochelle Bard, Amy Shoremount-Obra, Adam Diegel, and Scott Bearden. Artistic Director Brian Salesky will...
by design | Mar 18, 2022 | The Daily Focus
New features include easier navigation and consolidated search functions Knox County Public Library is pleased to announce the launch of its new website. Featuring a more intuitive design that better integrates online services, library patrons will now be able to...
by design | Mar 17, 2022 | The Daily Focus
In recognition of the growing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, Pilot Company is raising funds through an in-store round-up campaign for Save the Children, a global humanitarian organization actively working to meet the urgent needs of children and their families in...
by design | Mar 16, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Estate Sale 8223 Horseshoe Mesa Trail Corryton, TN Fri 3/18 & Sat 3/19 Starting @ 8am Antiques, furniture, outdoor furniture & lots of kitchen items.
by design | Mar 16, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Saturday, March 19 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. EDT Chuck Swan State Forest and Wildlife Management Area 3500 Main Forest Rd. This free demonstration will help outdoor enthusiasts with the winter identification of trees commonly found on their property. The...