Fans welcome back national champions with epic downtown celebration By Ken Lay Tennessee baseball fans braved the heat and humidity to welcome home some of their favorite athletes early Tuesday night in Downtown Knoxville. The fans made one more salute to the 2024...
The Gentleman From Missouri: Forrest C. Donnell By Ray Hill During a time when Democrats were the majority party in Missouri, Forrest Donnell was one Republican who could win statewide elections, albeit by frighteningly small margins. A lawyer by profession, Donnell...
Mosiello has coached many, but no one like Helton By Steve Williams Bill Mosiello has coached baseball all over the country. From the West Coast to the Carolinas and from Cape Code to Ole Miss. He’s now back at Texas Christian University as a hitting coach and...
Improvements turn hazard into ‘opportunity’ By Ken Leinart It’s been called unsafe, a hazard for pedestrians, and a “pinch point.” After a brief ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday morning, June 27, in front of Messiah Lutheran Church, it’s now a “safe opportunity.” It’s...
PetPalooza returns with pet care resources for KCDC residents By Ken Leinart Lisa Fine is worried about her cat. She describes her feline companion to one of the volunteers working with one of the partners at Knoxville Community Development Corporation’s (KCDC)...
Yes, Our Republic Is At Risk By Steve Hunley One of the oldest tricks in the political book is when a candidate has such a terrible record, run a fear-mongering campaign and that’s exactly what Joe Biden is attempting to do. Democrats yammer about “protecting our...
GCA twins will continue together at UT-Knoxville By Steve Williams Gracie and Lucas Hollifield definitely got a kick out of their prep careers at Grace Christian Academy. Playing soccer and football, how couldn’t they? They also are the first twins chosen as the top...
The Gentlewoman From Tuxedo Park: Katharine St. George By Ray Hill For a time, Katharine Price Collier St. George was the First Lady of a swath of upstate New York ranging from her home in Tuxedo Park to Delaware County. That title came not from her pedigree, which...
Mayor declares June as Coast Guard Auxiliary month By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The local United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla has been called “Knoxville First” because it was one of the first groups of private boat owners to organize....
Jeanine Fuller brings old-school soul to Market Square By Ken Lay Fans of Motown and other old-school soul and rhythm ‘n’ blues braved the heat and packed Market Square Thursday night as Jeanine Fuller & True Funk SOULdiers Tribute Band took the stage. The show is...
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