The Knoxville Focus for January 25, 2021
The Focus welcomes Dr. Harold Black By Steve Hunley, Publisher…
Liberal Hypocrisy: Spreading Like Kudzu
By Steve Hunley Kudzu: an invasive species that is…
Balloon Buddies bring smiles to isolated, lonely senior citizens
Balloons helping cure the silent, slow killing epidemic of loneliness…
Fala – FDR’s Beloved Scottish Terrier
By Ray Hill The lives of presidents and kings are…
Georgia girl now a state title contender at Carter
By Steve Williams Jailynn Tindall is attracting attention in girls’…
Lady Admirals, Bruins advance to middle school sectionals
By Ken Lay Two Knoxville middle school basketball teams punched…
The Knoxville Focus for January 18, 2021
Local bars face permit suspensions for curfew violations By Ken…
Double Standards and Liberal Hypocrisy
By Steve Hunley Is it any wonder why the country…
Referees are getting less, but receiving more appreciation
By Steve Williams Sports referees don’t get much positive publicity.…
The Changing of America & Tennessee
By Ray Hill As 1945 came to a close, the…
Davidson honored by AVCA for 400th win
“Coaching is hard. Winning is harder. That’s why every year…
Brooks shines, but Carter comes up short in region
By Steve Williams Ava Brooks finished her high school bowling…
The Knoxville Focus for January 25, 2021
The Focus welcomes Dr. Harold Black By Steve Hunley, Publisher publisher@knoxfocus.com The Knoxville Focus is very proud to welcome Dr. Harold…
January 24, 2021 • Read More
Liberal Hypocrisy: Spreading Like Kudzu
By Steve Hunley Kudzu: an invasive species that is extremely bad for the ecosystem as it invades and smothers other…
January 24, 2021 • Read More
Balloon Buddies bring smiles to isolated, lonely senior citizens
Balloons helping cure the silent, slow killing epidemic of loneliness Wide smiles! Sparkling eyes! Squeals of delight! Tears of joy! These…
January 24, 2021 • Read More
Fala – FDR’s Beloved Scottish Terrier
By Ray Hill The lives of presidents and kings are usually equally celebrated or condemned, yet Franklin Delano Roosevelt remains one…
January 24, 2021 • Read More
Georgia girl now a state title contender at Carter
By Steve Williams Jailynn Tindall is attracting attention in girls’ high school wrestling. A junior at Carter, she moved to Knoxville…
January 24, 2021 • Read More
Lady Admirals, Bruins advance to middle school sectionals
By Ken Lay Two Knoxville middle school basketball teams punched their tickets to the TMSAA Class AAA Sectionals with victories Wednesday…
January 24, 2021 • Read More
‘Ratified! Tennessee Women and the Right to Vote’ extended at Tennessee State Museum
Wednesday
Jan. 27, 2021
Jan. 27, 2021
Exhibition commemorating the history of women’s suffrage to now run through September 26, 2021 Ratified! Tennessee Women and the Right Vote, the Tennessee State Museum’s exhibition commemorating the 100th anniversary… Read More
72,000 In-Bound Calls to Health Department’s Public Information Line
Tuesday
Jan. 26, 2021
Jan. 26, 2021
County Urges Understanding On Friday, Jan. 21 the Health Department’s Public Information Line received more than 70,000 inbound calls. A majority of those calls came in between 10:30 and… Read More
CASA of East Tennessee Hosts Ninth Annual Red Shoe Gala Fundraiser
Monday
Jan. 25, 2021
Jan. 25, 2021
CASA of East Tennessee invites Knoxville area community members to its 9th annual and first virtual Red Shoe Gala on Saturday, February 6th from 6:00-10:00 p.m. Presented by Lusid Media,… Read More
Neighborhood Achievement Award Nominations Being Accepted
Sunday
Jan. 24, 2021
Jan. 24, 2021
~ from the Office of Neighborhoods Don’t miss this opportunity to receive recognition for the work your neighbors did during 2020 and through a pandemic, no less. Applications for… Read More
AACC February & March Arts & Craft Classes
Saturday
Jan. 23, 2021
Jan. 23, 2021
Appalachian Arts Craft Center in Clinton, TN is offering the following arts and craft classes in February & March: Introduction to Glaze Chemistry 2/22, Learn to Knit 2/27, Beginning Jewelry… Read More
KCHD to schedule additional 1,000 COVID-19 first-dose vaccination appointments
Friday
Jan. 22, 2021
Jan. 22, 2021
UPDATE: All appointments for Jan. 23 have been filled. As expected, with the advance notice, appointments filled up quickly. Today at 11 a.m., the Knox County Health Department (KCHD) will… Read More
Knox County Schools: Transfer Window — Kelley Academy Grads
Thursday
Jan. 21, 2021
Jan. 21, 2021
The 2021-2022 Transfer Window will close at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Those wishing to apply for student transfer may do so during the Transfer Window in the… Read More