by design | Dec 29, 2024 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Fountain City Auction’s 20th Annual Advertising Auction is Saturday, January 4 By Ken Leinart There is the sound, ever so slight in the 10,000-square foot Fountain City Auction building, and then another sound of an object being moved. “I’m going to get you,” FCA...
by design | Dec 29, 2024 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
2024: The Year Of Whoppers By Steve Hunley As the New Year approaches many Americans are feeling a sense of optimism. In thinking over the last year, I can’t remember a time in my life when the American people have been treated like they were utterly ignorant and...
by design | Dec 29, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Knoxville Warming Centers help save lives By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The basement door on the side of the Fountain City United Methodist Church may not seem very inviting but for some people, it is the entrance to a warm night. There are five...
by design | Dec 29, 2024 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Gentleman From Oregon: Rufus Holman By Ray Hill Oftentimes the success of a candidate for public office has as much to do with the particular times, the mood of the public at a given moment. One of the advantages of being a United States senator is the length of a...
by design | Dec 29, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Historic Nicholas Gibbs Home Has Some Work Done By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com If you have traveled Emory Road in North Knox County you may have noticed an old cabin with a historic marker in front. That old log structure predates the state and was...
by design | Dec 29, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Webb and Bearden lead way in victories (Win-loss records in this story are based on games through Dec. 26) By Steve Williams Webb School has stood out as one of Knoxville’s top teams in the first half of the 2024-25 boys basketball season. Playing in The Classic at...
by design | Dec 29, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Tickets Encore Evening | January 11 | 2808 W. Andrew Johnson Hwy An Encore Evening like no other! Join us for a special night featuring the talented father-son duo, Steven & Ephraim Sorrell! Date: January 11 Time: 7 PM Location: Encore Theatrical Company, 2808 W...
by design | Dec 28, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Coach Tony Vitello and Josh Mancuso Team Up to Support Sertoma An unforgettable evening benefiting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities Sertoma of Knoxville is proud to announce its upcoming fundraiser, set to take place on February 6, 2025, at the...
by design | Dec 27, 2024 | The Daily Focus
The Salvation Army of Knoxville Urges Community Support for Year-End Giving As the year comes to a close, The Salvation Army of Knoxville is urging community members to give generously, ensuring their neighbors in need receive help not just during the holidays but all...
by design | Dec 26, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Jubilee Community Arts presents Roux du Bayou at the Laurel Theater, January 25 at 8 pm. Roux du Bayou Cajun Band plays authentic cajun, zydeco, swamp pop, and mardi gras music. The band can also incorporate some select style music from Oldies, Rock n Roll, R&B...
