by design | Feb 5, 2024 | Columnist, Mattingly
The integral 1964-65 recruiting class By Tom Mattingly Looking back, it’s hard to believe that it has been 60 years since Tennessee football coaches were signing one of the best football recruiting classes in the school’s history. The year was 1964. This was Doug...
by design | Feb 5, 2024 | Black, Columnist
Franklin Roosevelt kept my father a Republican By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com When Roosevelt first ran for president most blacks were Republicans. This is not surprising given that the Democrats were opposed to abolishing slavery,...
by design | Feb 5, 2024 | Columnist, Duncan
Liberals Look Down On Ordinary Americans By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com A few weeks ago I wrote about a new book entitled “Where Have All The Democrats Gone?” by the two longtime Democrat consultants who say their party is losing the working class...
by design | Feb 5, 2024 | The Daily Focus
OPEN ENROLLMENT APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR EMERALD ACADEMY Open enrollment applications for the 2024-2025 school year at Emerald Academy are now being accepted. Applications must be submitted by February 29, 2024, at 5 p.m. for inclusion in the lottery. Following that...