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Jayla Blue shatters Bearden’s all-time scoring record with hat trick against GPS By Ken Lay Jayla Blue recorded a hat trick to lead the Bearden High School girls soccer team to a 5-0 victory Thursday. But it wasn’t just the ordinary three-goal night for the Lady...
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The Unknown Long George S. Long of Louisiana By Ray Hill One of the most enduring of all political dynasties is that founded by Huey Pierce Long, Louisiana’s “Kingfish.” Even those who barely know anything about politics and history are oftentimes familiar with the...
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Powell rallies to beat Farragut, 26-21 By Mark Nagi The Powell Panthers were hopeful that their injured star quarterback, senior Deuce Rodgers, would be ready to go for their Week 2 game against Farragut. Instead, it was backup Brodie Hollowell leading the charge,...
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TSD’s Renzen ‘has skills from A to Z’ By Steve Williams Tennessee School for the Deaf will be playing 6-man football full time this season with junior standout Renzen Shaw leading the way. “He’s the total package,” said Head Coach Bryan Bowen last week. “He’s just an...
by design | Sep 1, 2025 | The Daily Focus
Scruffy City Orchestra’s 2025 Fall Concert Dr. Ace Edewards leads Scruffy City Orchestra, Knoxville’s other orchestra, for Visions and Virtuosos, a special event featuring our very own virtuosos – this year’s Concerto Competition winners: Rebecca Deal, Adult winner...
