by design | Aug 7, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
Grandchildren are jewels in the crown of the aging. Proverbs 17:6 By Dr. Jim Ferguson As a writer, I think a lot about words. Like the tools of a car mechanic, words are my tools for communication. Body language is important, but words are more precise and nuanced....
by design | Aug 7, 2023 | Columnist, Mattingly
The loyalty of the Vol fan base By Tom Mattingly Sometime in the days before the 2001 Cotton Bowl, Tennessee versus Kansas State, local media personality Tony Basilio stood in the lobby of a Dallas hotel, watching the endless stream of Vol fans dressed in orange and...
by design | Aug 7, 2023 | Public Notice
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION VIRGINIA TRYDELL and CLYDE THOMAS, Petitioners, VS. RANDY THOMAS, TOM THOMAS, WILLIAM M. THOMAS, JR., SHARON THOMAS, TERRY THOMAS, TAMMY SANDERS, LYNN CHILDS, GWEN NEWMAN, FRED THOMAS, AMBER GIBSON, J.A. GIBSON and All Other Unnamed Heirs...
by design | Aug 7, 2023 | The Daily Focus
More zoning changes before City Council By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Not unlike previous meetings of the Knoxville City Council, much of the agenda for Tuesday’s session involves zoning changes, many of them involving creating more housing inside...
by design | Aug 6, 2023 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
A Family Legacy at Corryton Elementary By Jamie Schnell schnellj@knoxfocus.com As the school year starts back up and another generation begins their education journey, one family is remembering its time in the halls and classrooms of Corryton Elementary. It’s been 77...