The Knoxville Focus for August 10, 2020
Local GOP candidates celebrate victories at Crowne Plaza By Ken…
Publisher’s Positions
By Steve Hunley Election Results The election results are in…
HVA and Catholic’s Riley Smith eye state titles
By Steve Williams For several years, the Knoxville area has…
My Friend Mackie
By Ray Hill It seems odd to be writing about…
Run game and defense may give Beavers a head start
By Steve Williams Head Coach Brad Taylor believes Karns’ strengths…
Returning starters abound at CAK
By Bill Howard If Christian Academy of Knoxville’s 2020 football…
The Knoxville Focus for August 3, 2020
Early voting totals higher than expected By Mike Steely Senior…
Publisher’s Positions
By Steve Hunley First District Congressman Tennessee voters will likely…
Solway Veterans Memorial announced
By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The construction of a…
The 1964 Senate Races In Tennessee, II
By Ray Hill Both of Tennessee’s seats in the United…
Remembering the First Tennessee Football Game
By Tom Mattingly Does anybody in the reading audience remember…
Together again, but in bigger roles at Central
By Steve Williams Six years ago, Nick Craney was a…
The Knoxville Focus for August 10, 2020
Local GOP candidates celebrate victories at Crowne Plaza By Ken Lay David Buuck makes it no secret that he is ready…
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Publisher’s Positions
By Steve Hunley Election Results The election results are in and there were several big races decided last Thursday. For you…
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HVA and Catholic’s Riley Smith eye state titles
By Steve Williams For several years, the Knoxville area has been strong in cross country, even with runners standing out on…
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My Friend Mackie
By Ray Hill It seems odd to be writing about my dear little friend Mackie in this column, but God help…
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Run game and defense may give Beavers a head start
By Steve Williams Head Coach Brad Taylor believes Karns’ strengths – its running game and defense – are well suited for…
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Returning starters abound at CAK
By Bill Howard If Christian Academy of Knoxville’s 2020 football season ends up in disappointment, it won’t be because coach Travis…
August 9, 2020 • Read More
New Exhibitions Opening at the Emporium Center on September 4
Friday
Aug. 14, 2020
Aug. 14, 2020
The Arts & Culture Alliance is pleased to present five new exhibitions at the Emporium Center in downtown Knoxville from September 4-25, 2020. A free reception with the artists will… Read More
TDOT Traffic Alert: Alcoa Highway in Blount County
Thursday
Aug. 13, 2020
Aug. 13, 2020
Motorists traveling in Blount County should be aware of an upcoming traffic shift on Alcoa Highway near McGhee Tyson Airport. On Monday, August 17, the contractor will begin setting… Read More
Governor Lee, Commissioner Rolfe announce Facebook to build $800 million data center in Gallatin
Wednesday
Aug. 12, 2020
Aug. 12, 2020
Approximately 100 jobs will help run the facility Gallatin facility will be supported by 100 percent renewable energy Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner… Read More
CAC nutrition program provides grab & go summer meals for children to cover the school opening delay
Tuesday
Aug. 11, 2020
Aug. 11, 2020
Mondays & Wednesdays 10:30-11:30 AM August 12th, 17th and 19th Student/child must be present to receive meal ~ from the CAC Office on Aging Beginning Wednesday, August 12th, CAC Nutrition… Read More
6th Annual Wildlife and Landscape Photo Contest Taking Submissions
Monday
Aug. 10, 2020
Aug. 10, 2020
Tennessee Wildlife Federation asking photographers to submit Tennessee wildlife and landscape photos Tennessee Wildlife Federation, one of the largest and oldest nonprofits dedicated to conserving the state’s wildlife and… Read More
New downtown signage highlights how to help businesses stay open
Sunday
Aug. 9, 2020
Aug. 9, 2020
New signage will be displayed across downtown Knoxville to remind people that staying safe and healthy can help downtown businesses stay open during the COVID-19 pandemic. Starting on Wednesday,… Read More
Appalachian Arts Craft Center releases August, September class schedule
Sunday
Aug. 9, 2020
Aug. 9, 2020
Appalachian Arts Craft Center in Clinton/Norris, TN is offering the following art classes in August: Pondering, Painting, & Planting Peace Poles on 8/28, Painting Sunflowers on 8/30, Fused Glass Workshop… Read More