by design | Jul 13, 2026 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector I’m sitting at my desk and looking out at the backyard and into the field that is fenced behind. The place used to be cleaned up enough to see the concrete block barn that Mr. Roberts built. Now, a wide swath is overgrown with a thick, “junk” green hedge...
by design | Jul 13, 2026 | Columnist, Nagi
By Mark Nagi The 2026 World Cup is now complete. Well, technically, it’s not over just yet, but with the United States falling to Belgium 4-1 in the Round of 16, the casual sports fan will likely move on to preparations for the upcoming college and professional...
by design | Jul 13, 2026 | Columnist, Mattingly
By Tom Mattingly Since I retired from the athletic department in 2005 and the president’s office in 2006, I rarely get back to campus. When I do, I find that things have markedly changed. The memories linger, however, and among the fondest are those that happened on...
by design | Jul 13, 2026 | Public Notice
FORECLOSURE NOTICES SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S NOTICE OF SALE WHEREAS, 6125 RIVERVIEW, LLC, a Tennessee limited liability company, executed a Promissory Note payable to HRD, LLC in the original principal amount of $1,500,000.00, dated April 11, 2025 (hereinafter...
by design | Jul 12, 2026 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
North waterfront redevelopment, data center restrictions pass By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The north bank of the Tennessee River in downtown Knoxville needs redevelopment, and the Knoxville City Council approved a long-term plan to do so Tuesday...
