by design | Nov 20, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Merit Board to discuss amendments on political activity By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The Knox County Employees’ Merit System Board of Directors may be moving to amend some restrictions in their rules and regulations regarding politics. When they...
by design | Nov 20, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Op-Ed Column: Make sure the Grinch Doesn’t Take Your Charitable Dollars By Secretary of State Tre Hargett The holidays are here, a time when many of us—however willingly or reluctantly—open our wallets to buy presents, food, decorations, and the other trappings of the...
by design | Nov 19, 2023 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
One-time baseball superstar shares his story with inner-city youth By Ken Lay Throughout his life, Darryl Strawberry has experienced the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. But the former baseball star lived to tell about it. And early last week, Strawberry...
by design | Nov 19, 2023 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Anemic City Elections The City of Knoxville elections have come and gone and hardly anybody noticed it. The lack of interest on the part of city voters in the off-year is matched only by their conspicuous absence. The fact so...
