Bible family gifted a new beginning By Ken Leinart Corryton Church hosted its 22nd Christmas party Saturday morning, Dec. 7, at South Central Elementary School in Chuckey. For Pastor Rocky Ramsey and Corryton Church it is one of the many ways to show how they love and...
The Minority Leader: Charles L. McNary of Oregon By Ray Hill It may surprise readers there was a time when Oregon was a highly Republican state. In fact, it was the home state of Charles Linza McNary, who served as minority leader during some of the most difficult...
Inman expects Lowe to do well in softball at RSCC By Steve Williams Lizzi Lowe, the daughter of Powell High football head coach Matt Lowe, signed scholarship papers last week to play softball at Roane State Community College. Her proud dad and Lady Panther teammates...
They’re Back! East Tennessee Binocular Vision Center Opens New Location By Jamie Schnell schnellj@knoxfocus.com The East Tennessee Binocular Vision Center father-son duo is excited to return to Callahan Drive in Knoxville. The new office, located at 715 Callahan Drive...
26th Annual Holiday Festival of Lights at the Cove opens tonight Knox County will cut the ribbon on the 26th annual Holiday Festival of Lights at The Cove at Concord Park (11808 S. Northshore Drive) during a family-friendly event at 6 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 2....
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Governor Hochul Needs To Go New York Governor Kathy Hochul is either tone deaf or just plain stupid. Congressman Richie Torres, a Democrat who says he might challenge her in the primary, slammed the reimagined criminal justice...
Powell second grade team is impressive in title run By Steve Williams Powell’s second grade football team caught Brian Cole’s eye this season. The commissioner of Powell Youth Football appreciated what he was seeing from Coach Charlie Fox’s team. “As I watched his...
The Gentleman From Florida: Charles O. Andrews By Ray Hill Few, if any, regular readers of this column will ever have heard of Charles Oscar Andrews, but for a decade he represented Florida in the United States Senate. Thin to the point of being gaunt, Andrews looked...
Our state’s Granville has Mayberry, Lucy and Christmas A Day Away By Mike Steely The little town of Granville, Tennessee, can be found on the Cumberland River northwest of Cookeville and might be a great place to visit, especially during the Christmas season. You...
Intertwined roots prevalent in local HS wrestling rivalry By Ken Lay The Thanksgiving season is a time for families and friends to reunite. And the wrestling mat served as a reunion spot early last week. Halls and Powell renewed acquaintances Tuesday afternoon and...
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