by design | Dec 11, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Carson-Newman University held its Winter Commencement on Friday, Dec. 10. Some 200 graduates walked the stage at the Sevierville Convention Center during the ceremony. Dr. Beth Rushing, a 1981 C-N alumna and president of the Appalachian College Association...
by design | Dec 10, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Seymour….it’s time!!!! The 28th Annual Seymour Christmas Parade is Saturday, December 11 at 3 p.m. 2021’s Grand Marshals are John & Carol Linsenbigler. Route: Begin at Valley Grove Church and end at Kroger. The Seymour CHamber will be collecting...
by design | Dec 9, 2021 | The Daily Focus
The College Tour episode is running on Roku and Apple TV, Amazon Prime to come Carson-Newman University is one of a limited number of universities in the southeast featured in the TV series, The College Tour. The program is created by Emmy-nominated and...
by design | Dec 8, 2021 | The Daily Focus
First Batch of Public Comment Available for Review Nashville, TN — In anticipation of further upcoming conversations around a student-based funding formula for Tennessee’s public schools, and as the department launches its School Funding Ambassadors opportunity...
by design | Dec 7, 2021 | The Daily Focus
On Thursday, Dec. 9, the Knoxville Area Urban League will host an event for people interested in construction employment connected to the multi-use stadium and private development in East Knoxville near downtown. The event, which takes place from 6-7 p.m. at...
by design | Dec 6, 2021 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major It was before the days of iPads, iPods, and smart phones. Christmas 1964 was the Christmas before our dairy farmer father developed a life-changing heart condition. I’m not sure exactly how it came about, but “piano” landed on my Christmas list. ...
by design | Dec 6, 2021 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector Thanksgiving is finished, and we have run through what little bit of leftovers we had from the feast. Amy planned perfectly so that every meal doesn’t include something made with turkey. Lacey and her family are back in Nashville, and Dallas is...
by design | Dec 6, 2021 | Columnist, Mattingly
By Tom Mattingly The “Robert R. Neyland Era” at Tennessee, one that began in 1926 and continued through 1952, with two interruptions for military service, almost didn’t happen, based on events occurring shortly after he took the job. It was in the spring that year, as...
by design | Dec 6, 2021 | Columnist, Nagi
By Mark Nagi The Knoxville Catholic Boys’ Basketball program won’t be the same come March. Whenever their season ends, that will also mark the completion of the long and successful coaching career of Mike Hutchens. “40 years is a lot of anything,” Hutchens said. “I...
by design | Dec 6, 2021 | Public Notice
Court Notices NON-RESIDENT NOTICE TO: 8015 STRAWBERRY PLAINS PIKE KNOXVILLE TN 37924 IN RE: JULIE CLONINGER VS 8015 STRAWBERRY PLAINS PIKE KNOXVILLE TN 37924 203556-2 IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE In this cause, it appearing...
