South Knox Kay’s Ice Cream Closing

By Focus Staff   When the Kay’s Ice Cream shop on Chapman Highway first opened in 1946, World War II had ended less than a year earlier.  Tennessee was represented in the United States Senate by Kenneth D. McKellar and Tom Stewart; Jim McCord sat in the...

THP Reminds Drivers to Not Drink and Drive

The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) will conduct an aggressive traffic safety enforcement campaign during the 2017 New Year’s Eve Holiday period beginning Friday, December 29, at 6:00 p.m. and concluding Monday, January 1, at 11:59 p.m.  State troopers will perform...

TENNESSEE ANNOUNCES WHAT’S NEW FOR 2018

Anniversaries, new expansions and attractions Tourism in Tennessee continues to expand with new attractions, impressive state-of-the-art developments and milestone anniversary celebrations of iconic attractions that help shape “The Soundtrack of America. Made in...

RING IN THE NEW YEAR ON MARKET SQUARE

Spend your New Year’s Eve amid the swirl of spirited activity of downtown Knoxville, and welcome 2018 with a bang.   New Year’s Eve on Market Square, presented by Lloyd’s Electric Service Inc., is a family-friendly celebration featuring live music, a ball...