by Ray Hill | Jan 10, 2021 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill The fascination with royal families is hardly new. I well remember just how many people were caught up in the wedding of Prince Charles to Diana Spencer. Like every capital of a civilized country, Washington, D.C. has a vibrant social life and the visit...
by design | Jan 10, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams It didn’t take long for Carter High’s girls bowling team to make its mark in District 4. In just its second year of having a team, the Lady Hornets stung Bearden 20-7 in the championship match Friday at the Oak Ridge Bowling Center. “I think it’s...
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By Steve Williams The First Baptist Academy girls had to be the busiest basketball team on the local scene during the holidays. The Lady Eagles played 10 games between Dec. 15 and Dec. 30 and went 7-3 during that stretch. They played on the day before Christmas Eve...
by design | Jan 10, 2021 | The Daily Focus
The City of Knoxville Housing and Neighborhood Development Department will hold a virtual public meeting on Thursday, Jan. 14, at 6 p.m. via Zoom. Department staff will discuss the development of its first annual update to the Five Year Consolidated Plan. The Annual...
by design | Jan 9, 2021 | The Daily Focus
~ from the Office of Neighborhoods The Neighborhood Advisory Council (NAC) will meet next week on Wednesday, Jan. 13, at 4:30 p.m., via Zoom. For four members, this will be their first meeting. The new members are: Alanna McKissack: Seat 2-B Brent...
by design | Jan 8, 2021 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus
To prioritize vaccination efforts, the Knox County Health Department is changing its contact tracing and case investigation strategy. An important tool in a typical outbreak, contact tracing is less effective than vaccination when such a high level of community...