Baseball at its best

By Joe Rector   Tuesday brought me great joy. The Atlanta Braves won the World Series after a 26-year hiatus. The team missed the opportunity to put the Astros away on Sunday, but a surprising number of Atlanta fans were at Tuesday’s game to celebrate along with...

Powell’s Walter Nolen makes a big impact

By Mark Nagi If you go to a Powell Panthers football practice, Walter Nolen is pretty much impossible to miss. And college scouts certainly aren’t missing him. The Powell defensive lineman is a consensus 5-star prospect, and one of the top recruits in the nation....

Advisory Health Board may get a new member

By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The Knox County Commission meets a week earlier during November because of the upcoming holidays and two items on the Work Session agenda today involve the Advisory Board of Health. That group replaced the Board of...