by Ray Hill | Sep 13, 2020 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill The 1964 election in Tennessee centered around the presidential contest between incumbent Lyndon Johnson and Arizona senator Barry Goldwater. It also featured hard fought contests for both of Tennessee’s seats in the United States Senate. Senator Albert...
by design | Sep 13, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Home sweet home never felt so good. After losing three tough road games, Fulton made its 2020 debut at the friendly confines of Bob Black Field Friday night and got rid of some frustration with a 37-7 thumping of rival Austin-East. The Falcons...
by design | Sep 13, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mark Nagi It was a battle of two East Tennessee rivals with points and yards aplenty on both sides. But it was one player in particular that stole the show. Farragut got three touchdown receptions and two hundred total yards of offense out of senior Matt White as...
by design | Sep 13, 2020 | The Daily Focus
With teamwork, the near-impossible can not only become possible but a reality. This was borne out recently with regard to an abandoned low vision reading instrument in Knoxville, an astute new Lions Club member, information gleaned from a Lions Club zone meeting, a...
by design | Sep 12, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Due to a forecast of inclement weather this weekend, the Ancient Sounds Outdoor Concert Series on September 13 will be postponed to Sunday, September 20. Grayson Subaru presents the 5th Annual Ancient Sounds Outdoor Concert Series on Sunday, September 20, 2020! Enjoy...
by design | Sep 11, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Knox County Schools Art Teacher Receives Top Statewide Educator Honor The Tennessee Department of Education announced Kami Lunsford, a 14-year music teacher from Karns Middle School, is the 2020-21 Tennessee Teacher of the Year. Out of nine finalists...
by design | Sep 11, 2020 | The Daily Focus
On Friday, September 18, 2020 from 5:30-9 p.m., Mabry-Hazen House invites you to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment with a historic dinner inspired by recipes written by suffragists. Drawing on historic suffragist cookbooks, period recipes, and...
by design | Sep 10, 2020 | The Daily Focus
The 2020 Second Saturday Concert Series concludes this weekend at the Cove at Concord Park and near the pavilion at Clayton Park. The free concerts are held 6 to 8 p.m. July through September on the second Saturday of each month. Attendees are encouraged to...
by design | Sep 9, 2020 | The Daily Focus
City of Knoxville and Knox County officials will gather this Friday to honor the victims of September 11, 2001. The ceremony will take place at the 9/11 Memorial on the lawn of the City County Building at 400 Main St. Knoxville Police Department Chaplain Pam Neal...
by design | Sep 8, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Are you an advocate for your neighborhood — and neighborhoods in general? Would you like to learn more about how city government works? Do you enjoy discussing public policy, particularly with regard to neighborhoods? Would you like to work with other...
