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The Knoxville Focus for January 11, 2021

by design | Jan 10, 2021 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:

Solway Veterans Memorial Park Opens By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Until two years ago 9014 Solway Ferry Road in northwest Knox County was just an empty lot between Oak Ridge Highway and Solway Baptist Church. Then Reny McClain Lee had an idea. “I...

Publisher’s Positions

by Steve Hunley | Jan 10, 2021 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley No More Gender For some years, an element of the Democratic Party, especially those “woke” folks have told us there is no such thing as gender.  One nutcake out there says parents who identify the gender of their unborn child are committing child...

Vaccination turnout larger than expected

by design | Jan 10, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Recently a line of hopefuls stretched totally around the large Expo Center in North Knoxville. The facility  wasn’t hosting a flea market or political rally but a vaccination clinic for qualifying people to get the...

A King & Queen Come To Washington

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...

Lady Hornets take title and make history in bowling

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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...

FBA’s busy Lady Eagles get a boost from transfer

by design | Jan 10, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

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...
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