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 ...

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

On another Christmas Eve, Amy and I worked until the wee hours of the morning putting toys together with the aid of instructions written in a foreign language. Every Christmas, I asked the children ...

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 ...

The Veterans Village was located where the Austin-East football field is now. When I was four and a half years old, we moved to a new home on East Sunset Road in Holston Hills. This was a 1,400-square ...

More Than A Day Away By Mike Steely The day after Christmas I will turn 78 years old.

The Smoky Mountain Children’s Home (SMCH) hosted its Annual Christmas Banquet at the Sevierville Convention Center. During the program, Dr. Dusty Wilson, Director of the Church of God International ...

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 ...

SMOKY MOUNTAIN CHILDREN’S HOME CELEBRATES CHRISTMAS. Two major Christmas events marked the Smoky Mountain Children’s Home holiday calendar this year. Starting the celebration ...

In addition to using working smoke alarms this winter, homeowners can follow these simple fire safety tips. Keep flammable items like blankets, rugs, or furniture at least three feet away from space ...

How much of Earth is actually available for growing food? What food is grown in the United States and East Tennessee? What ...