by design | Aug 16, 2026 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill The final report of the Reece Committee, which had been charged by the U.S. House of Representatives with the task of investigating the ties between tax-exempt foundations and the American education establishment, set off a firestorm. The disdain...
by design | Aug 16, 2026 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
State and local leaders Tuesday morning hosted a building dedication to name the county’s new Knox County Regional Forensic Center after its long-time chief medical examiner, Dr. Darinka Mileusnic. The new facility was a goal Mayor Glenn Jacobs and RFC leaders...
by design | Aug 16, 2026 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Pete Gawda On Thursday evening, August 6, historian Josh Anderson gave a talk on East Tennessee in the Civil War at the Lenoir Museum at Norris Dam State Park. The talk was part of a series of talks celebrating the 250th birthday of our country and was...
by design | Aug 16, 2026 | The Daily Focus
~ from the state House Republican Caucus The Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation has recognized several Knox County Republican state lawmakers for their commitment to supporting farmers and strengthening agriculture across the Volunteer State. State Reps. Dave Wright,...
by design | Aug 15, 2026 | The Daily Focus
RAM’s free telehealth medical services coming to Knoxville, Tennessee for four clinics Remote Area Medical (RAM®), a leading nonprofit provider of pop-up clinics delivering free, quality dental, vision, and medical care to those in need, will hold free Telehealth...
by design | Aug 14, 2026 | The Daily Focus
Ijams Hummingbird Festival: A Celebration of Wings presented by Wild Birds Unlimited Knoxville Saturday, Aug. 15, 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Ijams Nature Center Homesite A celebration to educate visitors about all things with wings, inspire them to protect and support them, and...
