by design | Jun 28, 2026 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
“The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born; now is the time of monsters.” – Zohran Mamdani, Mayor of New York City “The dancing days of the dirtbag left” – Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) By Steve Hunley The recent...
by design | Jun 28, 2026 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ken Lay Eight University of Tennessee Police Department officers graduated from a medical training course late Thursday afternoon. It was a brief but emotional ceremony for the inaugural class, who completed an eight week, 75-hour course conducted through a...
by design | Jun 28, 2026 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Walter Evans Edge was the very definition of a self-made man, turning a borrowed $500 into a thriving business which, in turn, made him quite wealthy. Edge was also lucky in politics, being twice elected governor of New Jersey in two nonconsecutive...
by design | Jun 28, 2026 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Several quilters from the Knoxville area were recognized for their creativity and workmanship at the Smoky Mountain Quilters of Tennessee (SMQ) 45th Annual Quilt Show and Competition June 19-20 at the Knoxville Expo Center. The event featured about 200 stunning...
by design | Jun 28, 2026 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams The TSSAA calls it the “Dead period.” But some see it as a vacation for all with all the work they put in, particularly the 12 head coaches who led their team to a state championship in 2025-26. Now for the best news that comes with being No....
by design | Jun 28, 2026 | The Daily Focus
~ from the North Knoxville Business & Professional Association Join Us July 10th Agenda: Phil Ballard/ Networking Bingo Location: St. John’s Lutheran Church 544 N Broadway St, Knoxville, TN 37917 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast Sponsor: BESCO ...