by design | Oct 18, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com You might think that former Commissioner Sam McKenzie, husband of Knoxville Vice Mayor Gwen McKenzie, has a walk in the park for election to replace Rick Staples as the District 15 Tennessee Representative. But...
by Ray Hill | Oct 18, 2020 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Genuine war hero, sheriff, accused counterfeiter, convict and U. S. congressman from Tennessee, Pat Sutton was, if anything, a colorful character. It may be difficult for some readers to imagine today, but the entire country had been unified in winning...
by design | Oct 18, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams After leading Christian Academy of Knoxville to its fourth straight Division II-A boys’ state golf title and seventh overall last week, Kaleb Wilson and Jackson Hughey had something else to do. They wanted to continue a longtime tradition of their...
by design | Oct 18, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams The Dirty Dozen was the name of an award-winning 1967 war film. Over 50 years later, The King’s Academy volleyball team could be called The Hearty Half-Dozen. It has only six players, but it has qualified for the semifinal round of the TSSAA Division...
by design | Oct 18, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Beaver Ridge UMC, 7753 Oak Ridge Hwy (at the Karns Red Light) has been planning fun things for you and your family! The PUMPKIN PATCH CRUISE-IN will be Oct. 23 rd from 5:00 until 8:00 pm. The Summer Knight Cruisers and Tennessee Valley Model A Club will be showing...
by design | Oct 17, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Volunteer registration is now open for the 31st Ijams River Rescue, presented by Home Federal Bank and TVA, on Saturday, Nov.21, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Ijams Nature Center’s annual communitywide event focuses on removing trash and tires from 32 sites along the...
