South Knox County Commissioner Mike Brown has requested that the county’s law department draft a resolution on behalf of Knox County Commission that mirrors Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett’s request for tax relief from Nashville for businesses in South Knoxville. He has requested that it be discussed at next Monday’s commission meeting. No word yet on whether elected officials from the city will follow suit.
Stories in this Week's Focus
- The Knoxville Focus for March 23, 2026
- Publisher’s Positions
- Council’s selection of nonprofits for grants questioned
- The Gentleman From West Virginia: Harley M. Kilgore
- Ending the season in a strange way
- Hot-shooting Bartlett gets past Bearden
- The Knoxville Focus for March 16, 2026
- Publisher’s Positions
- HonorAir Knoxville ending mission after almost 20 years
- The Boss of Philadelphia: William S. Vare of Pennsylvania
