by design | Sep 12, 2021 | Black, Columnist, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Dr. Harold A. Black Why would any rational person be a socialist? They wouldn’t. Insanity is sometimes defined as doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. The definition fits socialism perfectly. Socialism if implemented always...
by design | Sep 12, 2021 | Columnist, Major, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ralphine Major Usually, they are from other states, other cities, other communities and small towns. This time, the soldier was from here in Corryton, Tennessee. U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Ryan Knauss and 12 other brave Americans died on foreign soil. Each of these...
by design | Sep 12, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By David Klein The West Rebels shook off an inconsistent first half on offense and relied on their defense Friday night at Fulton to beat the Falcons 31-14 in a nonconference game. The state’s #1 ranked 5A team improved their record to 4-0 while the Fulton Falcons...
by design | Sep 12, 2021 | The Daily Focus
WHO: MEDIC Regional Blood Center WHAT: Annual UT/MEDIC vs. UF/LifeSouth Competition WHEN: September 13 – 17 WHERE: MEDIC Donor Centers and Mobile Drives WHY: MEDIC is celebrating football season and getting a...
by design | Sep 11, 2021 | The Daily Focus
On Thursday, September 12, 2019, opening night of Carpetbag’s production of “Red Summer,” Mayor Madeline Rogero named that day Carpetbag Theatre Day – a day to celebrate the 50 years of original work from this Legacy Black Theatre Organization. With the...
by design | Sep 10, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Mayor Indya Kincannon will observe the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks at several events and services across the City, including the annual wreath-laying ceremony at the City-County Building. That ceremony will take place at the 9/11 Memorial on...
by design | Sep 10, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Tennessee Wildlife Federation asking the public to vote for their favorite wildlife and landscape photo After receiving more than 3,200 wildlife and landscape submissions for its 7th annual photo contest, Tennessee Wildlife Federation is asking the public to...
by design | Sep 9, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Carson-Newman University has welcomed 14 new faculty members since January 2021. Eleven of those joined the University in August for the start of the fall semester. “In the same way that we’re celebrating the start of an academic year, celebrating our...
by design | Sep 9, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Shop Farragut in partnership with the Town of Farragut is inviting the community to join in the new autumn tradition – THE FARRAGUT HARVESTFEST! On Sunday October 3, between the hours of 3 and 7 p.m., Shop Farragut will assemble vendors from all across the...
by design | Sep 8, 2021 | The Daily Focus
In partnership with the UT Student Health Center and the Knox County Health Department, Tennessee Athletics is offering doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on campus Saturday. The vaccine will be administered by trained medical professionals during a free vaccination...
