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HVA to be honored for its efforts in Special Olympics

by design | Oct 4, 2021 | The Daily Focus

Special Olympics Tennessee has announced that Hardin Valley Academy, a Special Olympics Unified Champion School, is receiving national banner recognition for its efforts to provide inclusive sports and activities for students with and without disabilities. Hardin...

The Knoxville Focus for October 4, 2021

by design | Oct 3, 2021 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:

Armstrong kicks off campaign for Chancery Court, Part II By Ken Lay Throughout his tenure as Knox County Law Director, Richard “Bud” Armstrong prided himself on serving the people. He was the “people’s lawyer.” Now, Armstrong, who is seeking a seat on Knox County...

Inflation: The Cruelest Tax

by design | Oct 3, 2021 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley My wife Kim likes to save money.  Kim knows how to use coupons and I think there have been times when she’s gone shopping, got what she wanted or needed and the store had to pay her.  Last week, Kim came in to report the sad news that one of her...

8th District Republican Club entertained by Ray Hill

by design | Oct 3, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Bill Howard Anyone familiar with this newspaper knows of Ray Hill. His encyclopedic knowledge of history and politics – both in Tennessee and beyond – fills an entire page each week. A former Tennessee state Representative and Knox County Commissioner,...

Colorful Knox Countians: Jack Dance

by design | Oct 3, 2021 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Ray Hill In this column, I have written very little about local political figures but there are a few that would likely make some interesting reading. One is Jack Dance, who was Deputy to the County Clerk and a legitimate contender for Congress when J. Will Taylor...
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