by design | Jun 12, 2023 | Columnist, Rector
Banning knowledge By Joe Rector Let’s get this out front first: I spent my working years as a high school English teacher. It was a good job, and what made it a wonderful one was the interactions with high school students as I taught them grammar, writing, and...
by design | Jun 12, 2023 | Columnist, Steely
Revisiting Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe A Day Away by Mike Steely My wife and I have been revisiting our memories of the Whistle Stop Cafe in Juliette, Georgia. The popular movie “Fried Green Tomatoes,” based on Fannie Flagg’s 1987 novel, was filmed...
by design | Jun 12, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Opportunities include setting up booth, donating or hosting backpack drive The Knoxville Area Urban League is seeking support for its 21st Shoes for School event from elected officials, business leaders and the community. Contributions, including booth participation,...
by design | Jun 12, 2023 | Public Notice
court notices PUBLIC NOTICE CHANCERY COURT SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY Wavy Jean Wooliver, Plaintiff, v. Estate of Mary Jane Wooliver, Dennis Patty, Melissa Webb, Phillip Jason Patty, Michael Patty Jr., Jessica Patty, Tara Beth Patty, Mary Joslyn...
by design | Jun 11, 2023 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Knox County School Board approves ‘released time course’ By Bill Howard Thinking about the classes kids take in school probably brings to mind, among other things, English, Math, Science and History. There’s another class some kids take in some districts called a...