by design | May 1, 2022 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Early voting numbers down a bit in county primary By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Knox County voters cast 21,807 ballots as of the closing of early voting Thursday evening; the most voting came on the last day when the polls stayed open until 7 p.m....
by design | May 1, 2022 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley Tax and Spend Kincannon For the better part of a year, I have been predicting Mayor Indya Kincannon would propose a property tax increase. Lo and behold, it has come to pass. Kincannon is proposing a 20% tax increase in the midst of the worst...
by design | May 1, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Garrett Brady was willing to make the move to center three years ago to help his team. Travis Mozingo, the head football coach at Christian Academy of Knoxville, has never forgotten that. “The best example of Careacter that I can give you is putting...
by design | May 1, 2022 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Tennessee has produced some remarkable leaders during the history of our country, as well as some rascals. Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk, and Andrew Johnson all served as presidents of our country; Howard Baker and Bill Frist served as Majority Leaders of the United...
by design | May 1, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The former alternate member of the Knox County Sheriff Office’s Merit System Council was chosen from six applicants to be the new voting member of the three-person council. John Marshall replaces Jim Jennings...
