Knoxville Focus for March 31, 2014

Knoxville Focus for March 31, 2014

Click here to view this week's Focus.   Bob Thomas Runs for District 10 Commission Seat By David Klein Robert (Bob) Thomas does not have an agenda in becoming Knox County District 10 Commissioner. In an interview with The Focus, he said many times that he is in...

Focus for Monday, March 24

Focus for Monday, March 24

Please click here to view this week's Focus online. Charles Busler running for 7th District County Commission Seat By David Klein Charles Busler, Knox County Commission Candidate for District 7, has been living in the 7th District for 41 years and has three...

Knoxville Focus for March 17, 2014

Knoxville Focus for March 17, 2014

Click here to view this week's Focus online. Commission Candidate Ed Brantley visits Corryton By David Klein A retired Knoxville radio executive is looking for a new way to serve the citizens of Knox County. Former radioman Ed Brantley, who was a long-time afternoon...

Knoxville Focus for Monday, March 10

Knoxville Focus for Monday, March 10

Click here to view this week's Focus. Rountree Kicks Off Campaign For School Board By Focus Staff Amber Rountree kicked off her campaign for the Knox County Board of Education last Tuesday night at the Round Up Restaurant in South Knoxville. The Round Up is known for...

Knoxville Focus for March 3, 2014

Knoxville Focus for March 3, 2014

Click here to read this week's Focus online. Great turn out for Patti Bounds “The last 24 hours has been very exciting” By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com School Board candidate Patti Bounds held her campaign kickoff at Beaver Brook Country Club Thursday evening...

Knoxville Focus for February 24, 2014

Knoxville Focus for February 24, 2014

Click here to view this week's Knoxville Focus. New AP Classes bring Opportunities for Central High School By David Klein A huge opportunity now exists for high school students in Northeast Knoxville. Central High School is doubling the Advanced Placement (AP) class...

Knoxville Focus for February 17, 2014

Knoxville Focus for February 17, 2014

Click here to view this week's Focus. The Homeless Question By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com Currently in our city there are numerous agencies, churches, and organizations wrestling with the needs of the homeless. Two meetings held last Tuesday addressed these...

The Knoxville Focus for February 10, 2014

The Knoxville Focus for February 10, 2014

Click here to view this week's Focus. New Middle Schools Requested From School Board By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com Middle school students in the Gibbs area are still bused to a school outside their area and the community is pleading for them to have their own...

The Knoxville Focus for February 3, 2014

The Knoxville Focus for February 3, 2014

Click here to view this week's Focus online. Commission listens to teachers By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com Who exactly controls discussions at the upcoming County Commission and Board of Education Retreat? This was a question at last week’s commission meeting,...

Focus for January 27, 2014

Focus for January 27, 2014

Click here to view this week's Focus. Huge Turnout for Alvin Frye By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfoucs.com It’s a surprise! That’s what the secret invitation successfully noted, bringing the Fountain City neighborhood together Friday night to salute and celebrate Alvin...