The Knoxville Focus for February 22, 2021
New location for vaccines, sheriff’s courthouse, AJ Building By Mike…
Publisher’s Positions
By Steve Hunley The Passing of Rush Limbaugh I…
Economic and Well-Being Committee meets for first time
By Ken Lay A new committee had its inaugural meeting…
Carroll Reece: Tennessee’s ‘Mr. Republican’ II
By Ray Hill Sam R. Sells, the congressman from Tennessee’s…
CAK baseball cranks out three more
By Steve Williams Three more of Coach Tommy Pharr’s baseball…
Bearden dance team to compete in TSSAA ‘virtual’ format
By Steve Williams The show must go on! Bearden High…
The Knoxville Focus for February 15, 2021
Delay in AJ Building sale requested By Mike Steely Senior…
Publisher’s Positions
By Steve Hunley This Little Piggy… Cliff Rodgers, former administrator…
A-E’s Smith wants to succeed on and off the field
By Steve Williams The tone of Ke’on Smith’s football signing…
Carroll Reece: Tennessee’s ‘Mr. Republican,’ I
By Ray Hill The late Howard H. Baker Jr., the…
A lifetime in sports
By Tom Mattingly If you hang around University of Tennessee…
Halls cheerleaders are ‘thankful’ to get to finish the season
By Steve Williams It’s been a “rough season” for Halls…
The Knoxville Focus for February 22, 2021
New location for vaccines, sheriff’s courthouse, AJ Building By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The Knox County Commission discussed a new…
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Publisher’s Positions
By Steve Hunley The Passing of Rush Limbaugh I cannot let the passing of Rush Limbaugh go by without comment. …
February 21, 2021 • Read More
Economic and Well-Being Committee meets for first time
By Ken Lay A new committee had its inaugural meeting last week. The Knox County Committee on Health and Economic Well-Being…
February 21, 2021 • Read More
Carroll Reece: Tennessee’s ‘Mr. Republican’ II
By Ray Hill Sam R. Sells, the congressman from Tennessee’s First Congressional District, was a successful, forty-nine year-old businessman when he…
February 21, 2021 • Read More
CAK baseball cranks out three more
By Steve Williams Three more of Coach Tommy Pharr’s baseball players at Christian Academy of Knoxville have earned college scholarships. The…
February 21, 2021 • Read More
Bearden dance team to compete in TSSAA ‘virtual’ format
By Steve Williams The show must go on! Bearden High School’s award-winning dance program will have a team participating in the…
February 21, 2021 • Read More
Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians to kick off booth sales, Grubhub orders
Wednesday
Feb. 24, 2021
Feb. 24, 2021
On Feb. 26, the Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians will begin distributing its always-anticipated cookies by holding drive-through locations, safely hosting cookie booths and accepting orders through Grubhub for… Read More
Keep Knoxville Beautiful hosting North Knoxville Cleanup
Tuesday
Feb. 23, 2021
Feb. 23, 2021
The community-wide North Knoxville Cleanup will be held on Saturday, March 6, from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. The event’s home-base will be at Edgewood Park, 3109 Ocoee Trail. … Read More
Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon set for Oct. 2-3, 2021
Monday
Feb. 22, 2021
Feb. 22, 2021
The 17th annual Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon race weekend will take place Oct. 2-3, 2021. Online registration for all races is open now at www.knoxvillemarathon.com. The Kids Run and… Read More
Pick Tennessee products celebrates refreshed look
Sunday
Feb. 21, 2021
Feb. 21, 2021
Consumer interest in purchasing local is at an all-time high, and the long-standing Pick Tennessee Products program has announced a refreshed logo for Tennessee food businesses, farmers markets, and agritourism.… Read More
Create a healthy plan for your heart
Saturday
Feb. 20, 2021
Feb. 20, 2021
By The University of Tennessee Medical Center During the month of February, hearts are very popular. February is most commonly known as a month to celebrate loved ones during Valentine’s… Read More
‘Stop and Risk’ statement brings reaction
Friday
Feb. 19, 2021
Feb. 19, 2021
By Mike Steely During the Zoom meeting between Knoxville elected officials and local state legislators today, state Senator and Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally made a statement in speaking about… Read More
Superintendent Bob Thomas: Graduation Ceremonies To Be Held At High Schools
Friday
Feb. 19, 2021
Feb. 19, 2021
On Thursday evening, Feb. 18, Superintendent Bob Thomas sent the following message to Class of 2021 families about this year’s graduation ceremonies: Dear KCS families, Commencement season is… Read More