by design | May 28, 2024 | The Daily Focus
TDOT TRAFFIC ALERT: KNOX COUNTY KNOXVILLE – Motorists traveling on Alcoa Highway (US 129/State Route 115) in Knox County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will have a temporary impact on traffic. Beginning on Tuesday, May 28, and continuing...
by design | May 27, 2024 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Western Heights may get $4.2 million in improvements By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Western Heights is a Knoxville Community Development Corporation complex near Keith and Western avenues. The KCDC housing project underwent renovation in 2019 and...
by design | May 27, 2024 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Hypocrisy on Hate? As the prosecution for violent crimes lessened and the sentences of those who committed them became less, a drive to classify “hate crimes” and increase the penalties became popular. The very definition of hate...
by design | May 27, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Region title loss to Carter ‘focused’ Gibbs for state Stewarts Creek gets by Halls in Class 4A By Steve Williams The loss at Carter on May 15 may have been what Gibbs needed to breeze through this year’s TSSAA Class 3A state softball tournament like it did....
by design | May 27, 2024 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Gentlelady From Massachusetts: Edith Nourse Rogers By Ray Hill Edith Nourse Rogers’ record as the longest-serving female member of Congress was only broken by Marcy Kaptur of Ohio in 2012. During the 35 years she served in the House of Representatives, few...