by design | Dec 22, 2025 | Columnist, Steely
More Than A Day Away By Mike Steely I’ve covered a lot of stories in my many years as a reporter. Some stories were published, and some were never shared because the facts were too unbelievable. I’d like to share (and, in some cases, reshare) a few with you. ...
by design | Dec 22, 2025 | Columnist, Ferguson
Perfection is the enemy of good. Shakespeare By Dr. Jim Ferguson I decided to start this essay early because it’s best to write when you have an idea rather than just before an editorial deadline. But then the murders of Jews at Bondi Beach, students at Brown...
by design | Dec 22, 2025 | The Daily Focus
~ from the Knoxville Bar Association The Knoxville Bar Association (KBA) held its Annual Meeting on Friday, December 12, 2025. The president’s gavel was passed from Jonathan Cooper to Knoxville attorney Rachel Park Hurt. Hurt is a member of the Knoxville law...
by design | Dec 22, 2025 | Public Notice
FORECLOSURE NOTICES NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms, and conditions of a Deed of Trust Note dated 09/29/2022, and the Deed of Trust of even date securing the same, recorded 10/06/2022, in...
by design | Dec 21, 2025 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Burkhardt announces candidacy for commission seat After decades of dedicated service to Knox County, Buddy Burkhardt is thrilled to announce his candidacy for the District 7 county commission seat. A lifelong servant and community advocate, Buddy’s roots in North Knox...