by design | Sep 21, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Lady Bobcats sweep Gibbs to remain atop district standings By Ken Lay It has truly been one of the best seasons for Central High School’s volleyball team. And as the 2025 campaign enters its home stretch, the Lady Bobcats are perched alone atop the District 3-3A...
by design | Sep 21, 2025 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Gentleman From Colorado Edward T. Taylor By Ray Hill Edward Thomas Taylor served 32 years in the U.S. House of Representatives for Colorado. Taylor didn’t get to Congress until he was 50 years old and stayed there until his death at age 83. By the time...
by design | Sep 21, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
September 19 designated National POW/MIA Recognition Day By Jamie Schnell schnellj@knoxfocus.com On September 19, AARP of Tennessee sponsored the National POW and MIA Recognition Day at the East Tennessee Veterans Memorial in World’s Fair Park in Knoxville. It began...
by design | Sep 21, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Welcomed Surprises! Bassett and others give their teams ‘a much-needed boost’ By Steve Williams With high school football nearing the midway point of the regular season, head coaches were asked last week if they had players on offense, defense or special teams who had...
by design | Sep 21, 2025 | The Daily Focus
The University of Tennessee Press Announces the Publication of “Howdy! The Minnie Pearl Story” by Mary Ellen Pethel and Don Cusic The University of Tennessee Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of “Howdy! TheMinnie Pearl Story” by Mary Ellen Pethel...
by design | Sep 20, 2025 | The Daily Focus
CLOSING DAY CELEBRATION AT THE NEW HARVEST FARMERS MARKET Fall Scavenger Hunt, Family Fun, and Fresh Local Food The New Harvest Farmers Market will wrap up its 2025 season with a fall celebration on Thursday, September 25, from 3–6 PM at New Harvest Park (4775 New...
