by design | Oct 24, 2021 | Columnist, Ferguson, Stories In This Week's Focus:
All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed, they must rely exclusively on force. – George Orwell By Dr. Jim Ferguson I just received a Christmas gift at Halloween! A shipment of my new novel, “Mantis,” just arrived by UPS, so I decided...
by design | Oct 24, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams On paper, Farragut’s girls cross country team looks like it has a good chance of bringing home the gold from this year’s TSSAA state meet. But the finish line for reaching that goal is still a long way off. First, the Lady Admirals must qualify for...
by design | Oct 24, 2021 | Black, Columnist, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com I was going to include a joke about socialism, but I realized that was redundant. Most of the opposition voiced over the Democrats’ $3.5 trillion spending bill has been its size. However, the bill should be opposed because...
by design | Oct 24, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mark Nagi The Knoxville Catholic Lady Irish and Briarcrest Christian Saints girls’ volleyball teams know each other very well. October meetings in Murfreesboro have become a regular occurrence. Unfortunately for the Lady Irish, the Saints have had the upper...
by design | Oct 24, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:, The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely This Thursday is the final day for early voting in the Knoxville City Election for five City Council seats. How does the number of voters in this general election compare with previous years? Chris Davis, Administrator of the Knox County Election...
by design | Oct 23, 2021 | The Daily Focus
On Monday, Lakeshore Park Conservancy will announce: Implementation of the next phase of the park’s updated master plan. Construction starting in November. Details of the key enhancements being made for the community. An eight-figure gift from the Haslam family....
by design | Oct 22, 2021 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus
Pellissippi State Community College will offer all doses of Pfizer and Moderna vaccines at its third Vaccinate and Educate Fair next week. The Johnson & Johnson vaccine may be available as well. The event, which is free and open to the public, will be...
by design | Oct 21, 2021 | The Daily Focus
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, giving Knox County Health Department’s Violence Prevention Program the opportunity to highlight the issue of domestic violence and its effects on victims, survivors, families and communities. According to the National...
by design | Oct 20, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Join us for our next meeting on October 21st at 8 a.m. at Regions Bank! Regions Bank Upstairs Meeting Area 1503 E Magnolia Ave Knoxville, TN 37917 Special thanks to Regions Bank and EKBPA member, Angel Tapia for hosting! Guest Speaker Will Boggs Our guest speaker is...
by design | Oct 20, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Carson-Newman University Assistant Professor of Nursing Beau Christian has received an award from PocketNurse.com as the first ‘Sim Star’ since the Covid-19 pandemic began. Pocket Nurse is a leading manufacturer and distributor of medical supplies and...
