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The Gentleman From Maryland: Senator John Marshall Butler

by design | Oct 26, 2025 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:

The Gentleman From Maryland Senator John Marshall Butler By Ray Hill Today, with the occasional exception, Maryland is a solidly Democratic state, especially on the federal level.  The last time a Republican was elected to the United States Senate from Maryland was...

Owens rolls sizzling 825 series on ‘home’ lanes

by design | Oct 26, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

Owens rolls sizzling 825 series on ‘home’ lanes By Steve Williams Alex Owens has pretty much grown up at Fountain Lanes. His papaw, David Spiva Sr., is the reason behind that, as he is the longtime manager at the bowling lanes on Broadway in North Knoxville. The...

Cedar Bluff Elementary celebrates new turf play area

by design | Oct 26, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

Cedar Bluff Elementary celebrates new turf play area By Ken Lay Cool temperatures on Thursday morning couldn’t temper the joy as Cedar Bluff Elementary School cut the ribbon for the new turf added to its playground area and outdoor classroom. Cedar Bluff principal...

BofA Increases Military Hiring by 10,000, Expands Community College Hiring, Adds Jobs in New Financial Centers

by design | Oct 26, 2025 | The Daily Focus

BofA Increases Military Hiring by 10,000, Expands Community College Hiring, Adds Jobs in New Financial Centers Hiring Underscores Bank’s Commitment to Skills-Based Hiring, Creating Long-Term Career Options, and Expanding Economic Opportunity Across the Country Bank of...

Howl-O-Ween Pet Costume Contest and Parade Set for Oct. 31 at O’Connor Center

by design | Oct 25, 2025 | The Daily Focus

Howl-O-Ween Pet Costume Contest and Parade Set for Oct. 31 at O’Connor Center Pet owners and their four-legged friends are invited to the John T. O’Connor Center’s first Howl-O-Ween Costume Contest and Parade on Friday, Oct. 31, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The center is...

Knox County Parks & Recreation Presents “Spooked! Sunset Cinema”

by design | Oct 24, 2025 | The Daily Focus

Knox County Parks & Recreation Presents “Spooked! Sunset Cinema” Knox County Parks & Recreation invites the community to Spooked! Sunset Cinema at Mascot Park on Saturday, Oct. 25, beginning at 6:00 p.m. This year’s double feature promises both laughs and...
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