by design | Oct 5, 2026 | Columnist, Pratt
By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor Fear can be an icy grip that often paralyzes people. We’ve all seen or known someone who missed an incredible opportunity because they froze in fear. For example, a student who studied hard might know the...
by design | Oct 5, 2026 | Columnist, Mattingly
By Tom Mattingly The University of Tennessee unveiled statues, known now as “historical monuments,” of national championship coaches Doug Dickey (1967) and Phillip Fulmer (1998) Sept. 25 outside Neyland Stadium at “Champions Corner.” The ceremony was a special moment...
by design | Oct 5, 2026 | The Daily Focus
Join Marble Springs for a FREE day of Halloween festivities for all ages on Saturday, October 17, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors are invited to celebrate the season with costumes, crafts, trick-or-treating, local vendors, hands-on activities, and a little bit of...
by design | Oct 5, 2026 | Public Notice
NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION TO: DALTON SCOTT THOMAS IN RE: ALEXANDREA GRACE THOMAS, Plaintiff – Vs – DALTON SCOTT THOMAS, Defendant Docket # 165326 IN THE FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE In this cause, it appearing from the Complaint filed,...
by design | Oct 4, 2026 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Irvey’s Ice Cream to celebrate grand opening in Fountain City By Ken Lay Irvey’s Ice Cream is coming to North Knoxville. The shop, located in Fountain City at 3000 Tazewell Pike, will have a three-day grand opening this weekend and will take place Oct. 9-11. It will...
