by design | Dec 15, 2025 | Columnist, Pratt
By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor It was an ordinary night outside of Bethlehem, where a handful of shepherds kept their routine watch under a quiet sky. They were men forgotten by most and noticed by few, who silently carried out one of the...
by design | Dec 15, 2025 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector I’m sitting on the couch of the room we’ve rented for our stay at Key West. This is our last night here, and it’s been a good vacation, especially with the wet, cold weather in Knoxville. Amy and I have enjoyed the sun, excursions to places, the food,...
by design | Dec 15, 2025 | The Daily Focus
Grant is part of more than $102 million given by Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation to support safety across the U.S. As first responders continue to serve the Knoxville area, it’s important that they remain properly equipped to handle all emergencies. Firehouse...
by design | Dec 15, 2025 | Public Notice
FORECLOSURE NOTICES NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE By virtue of the authority vested in the Trustee under that certain Deed of Trust (“Deed of Trust”) dated September 17, 2012 of record in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Knox County, Tennessee as Instrument No....
by design | Dec 14, 2025 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Andrea Kline selected as Knox County General Sessions Judge By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Three people appeared before a special hearing of the Knox County Commission last week, each wanting to replace the retiring Judge Andrew Jackson VI. Two...