by design | Nov 2, 2025 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Vote NO On Proposed City Sales Tax Increase Much of the war chest raised for the advertising campaign on behalf of Mayor Indya Kincannon’s effort to raise the sales tax inside the City of Knoxville was due to large contributions...
by design | Nov 2, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Fulton ends season with two wins and, hopefully, confidence By Steve Williams It was an unusual football season for Fulton High, which has had one of the state’s top programs over the past 30 years. The Falcons lost their first eight games before winning their last...
by design | Nov 2, 2025 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Restoration of the Truman White House By Ray Hill The Second World War was being fought to a finish. Within weeks, Adolf Hitler, isolated and delusional in his fortified bunker buried beneath Berlin, heard of Benito Mussolini’s ill end. The former dictator of...
by design | Nov 2, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Commission splits on three issues By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Political division spilled over into the regular meeting of the Knox County Commission last week as three issues were debated, and two of the issues were basically nullified by...
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Runners had to compete in ‘terrible’ conditions By Steve Williams High school cross country runners had to deal with slick, muddy conditions as they competed for TSSAA state tournament berths last Tuesday at Victor Ashe Park. The rainy days had ended, but puddles of...
by design | Nov 2, 2025 | The Daily Focus
Fiscal Year 2026-2029 Transportation Improvement Program Adopted The Fiscal Year 2026-2029 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) was adopted by the TPO Executive Board at their meeting on Wednesday, October 22. The TIP is a short-range transportation plan that...
