by design | Feb 23, 2026 | The Daily Focus
The UT Creative Writing Program is excited to present a reading by poet Gabrielle Bates. The reading will take place Monday, March 2 at 7 p.m. in the Lindsay Young Auditorium of John C. Hodges Library on the UT Campus. The event is free and open to the public....
by design | Feb 23, 2026 | Public Notice
Public Notice The Knox County Commission shall receive letters and resumés/credentials from candidates seeking an appointment to one (1) vacancy to serve an unfulfilled term expiring September 30, 2028 on the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Employees’ Merit System...
by design | Feb 22, 2026 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Amburn kicks off campaign for Knox County Sheriff On Tuesday, February 17, Louis’ Restaurant on Old Broadway provided the perfect backdrop for a lively meet and greet in support of candidate for Knox County Sheriff, David Amburn. Friends, supporters, longtime law...
by design | Feb 22, 2026 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley Nobody Ever Accused AOC Of Being Smart The Left’s favorite barmaid ran amok in what was supposed to be the debut of her foreign policy expertise at the Munich Security Conference. The end result was yet another Leftist delusion went off the rails as...
by design | Feb 22, 2026 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Just about everyone is familiar with the infamous feud between the Hatfields and the McCoys, which may have cost the lives of as many as 100 men and women. Henry Drury Hatfield was a nephew of William A. “Devil Anse” Hatfield. The future governor and...
by design | Feb 22, 2026 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ken Lay For the second consecutive year, the West Valley Middle School girls basketball team has won a Class AAA State Championship. With their victory in the state title game, a 38-24 victory over Mt. Juliet on Saturday, Feb. 14, at Rockvale High School,...