by design | Nov 19, 2023 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Pond Gap is proud of its history By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The neighborhood of Pond Gap is located along Sutherland Avenue, between Marble City and Bearden. The residents there boast of their independence and unique history. Named for a...
by design | Nov 19, 2023 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Senatorial Bloodhound: Charles W. Tobey of New Hampshire By Ray Hill Almost certainly, hardly any reader will recall Charles William Tobey, but at one time he was a member of the first congressional committee to become a television sensation, which was headed by...
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West beats Powell, 31-5, in rematch By Steve Williams While the regular season finale between Powell and West had been a classic, with the Rebels winning in overtime, the playoff quarterfinal rematch was a knockout. West used big plays on offense and a bruising...
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‘Coach Mac’ steps down after 40 years By Steve Williams A 40-year coaching career doesn’t end easily and without contemplation. Jeff McMillan experienced such feelings last week when he stepped down as the head football coach at Fulton High. “At the end of...
by design | Nov 18, 2023 | The Daily Focus
26 ATTORNEYS GENERAL DEMAND CONGRESS AND WHITE HOUSE PROVIDE IMMEDIATE AND SIGNIFICANT SUPPORT TO ISRAEL ~ from TN AG office NASHVILLE – On Tuesday, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti joined 25 other state attorneys general in sending a letter urging both...
by design | Nov 17, 2023 | The Daily Focus
TDEC ANNOUNCES TIRE PROGRAM GRANT FOR BLOUNT COUNTY BLOUNT COUNTY – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation announced a grant of $160,000 for Blount County from the state’s Tire Environmental Act Program. Blount County will provide matching funds of...
