by design | Sep 6, 2021 | Black, Columnist, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Harold A. Black This is not a politically correct article. For the life of me I can’t figure out how things that are so politically incorrect are labelled as being “politically correct.” My friends on the left will probably tell me that I am a bigot but it...
by design | Sep 6, 2021 | Columnist, Mattingly, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Tom Mattingly The year was 1971, 50 years ago. Neyland Stadium seated 64,429, with a new southwest upper deck scheduled to open in 1972. Fifty years is an eternity by anybody’s standards, but for veteran Vol fans, 1971 was an amazing time, a season that had enough...
by design | Sep 6, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ken Lay The 2021 high school football season is three weeks old and Farragut High School is still in search of its first victory. But longtime Admirals head coach isn’t discouraged. “These kids continue to slowly get better,” Courtney said after Farragut dropped...
by design | Sep 6, 2021 | Columnist, Major, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ralphine Major The first news report I heard said Knoxville. The next one, Corryton. A third identified him as a Gibbs High School graduate. United States (U.S.) Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Knauss was one of the 13 American heroes who died in the recent attack on...
by design | Sep 6, 2021 | The Daily Focus
The Tennessee Artists Association will be holding an exhibition of member works at the Clayton Center for the Arts on the campus of Maryville College in the Denso and La Dolce Galleries from September 1st through September 28th. A reception to meet the artists will...
by design | Sep 5, 2021 | The Daily Focus
PROGRAM: Bill Haslam will discuss his new book, Faithful Presence: The Promise and the Peril of Faith in the Public Square, joined by retired Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Gary Wade DATE: Thursday, September 16, at 6:30 p.m. LOCATION: First...
by design | Sep 3, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Attention Veterans!! Knoxville Bar Association and Legal Aid of East Tennessee are offering an IN-PERSON Free Legal Advice Clinic on September 8, 2021, at the Knox County Public Defender’s Community Law Office Any veteran seeking legal help is encouraged to attend...
by design | Sep 2, 2021 | The Daily Focus
In celebration of National Voter Registration Month in September, the Secretary of State’s office is leading voter registration efforts in Tennessee with college voter registration tailgates, the launch of the Ann Dallas Dudley Award for high schools and by working...
by design | Sep 1, 2021 | The Daily Focus
~ the City of Knoxville’s Office of Neighborhood Empowerment Have you been waiting for the COVID-19 vaccine to become fully approved by the FDA? That time has come, and the City of Knoxville is hosting three vaccine clinics to increase opportunities for City staff...
by design | Aug 31, 2021 | The Daily Focus
For over 40 years, the Knox County Health Department has offered the Diabetes Management Series, a program designed to help people with diabetes manage their health and prevent long-term complications. This month, KCHD partnered with Eat Smart, Move More, and Prevent...
