I recall meeting Senator John L. McClellan in Washington, D.C., in 1977. It was towards the end of his life and he was ...

Sertoma of Knoxville is proud to announce its upcoming fundraiser, set to take place on February 6, 2025, at the JTV Headquarters Auditorium. This highly anticipated event will feature two of ...

An 84-unit housing development planned for Hardin Valley received some questions from the Knox County Commission last week.

Donations generally decline between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. From December 26 through January 3, all whole blood and ...

“When he gets going and he turns it on, he’s hard to stop,” Vine coach Jadarius Suber said of Young after the Golden Bears ...

From the Big Kahuna Wing Festival to the Fantasy of Trees, Central High School’s cheer team, coached by Kara Clark and Kira ...

Wreaths Across America is a non-profit organization that honors veterans and their families. More than two million volunteers ...

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) is proud to announce that 5,477 acres in Fayette County will become the state’s 16 th state forest. The property, which will be named ...

As the year comes to a close, The Salvation Army of Knoxville is urging community members to give generously, ensuring their neighbors in need receive help not just during the holidays but all year ...

You may read his column every week in The Focus and you may think you know him through his stories. Yet there are probably a ...

Ray Blanton had achieved his long sought after goal of winning statewide office in Tennessee with his victory in the 1974 general election. Blanton had defeated Republican Lamar Alexander decisively ...