by Ray Hill | Dec 27, 2015 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives
By Ray Hill Harry Truman’s miraculous campaign for president in 1948 has become part of American political lore. Just about every American who can see has seen the famous picture of a beaming Truman holding up a copy of the Chicago Tribune with the headline blaring...
by design | Dec 27, 2015 | Archives
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com The past twelve months have seen many changes in Knox County and yet some things remain the same. The Knoxville Mayor and City Council were re-elected and county commissioners and other officials turned in their petitions for the...
by design | Dec 27, 2015 | Archives
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com The recent swearing in of Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero, four councilmen and the city judge drew a standing-room only crowd to the City-County Building on the morning of December 19. Rogero, who captured the second term with only...
by design | Dec 21, 2015 | News, The Daily Focus
No Lane Closures on Interstates and State Routes from December 23 to January 4 NASHVILLE – Road construction won’t delay travelers during the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. The Tennessee Department of Transportation is once again halting all lane closure...
by design | Dec 21, 2015 | Public Notice
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE STATE OF TENNESSEE, KNOX COUNTY WHEREAS, Joy M. Hileman executed a Deed of Trust to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for FSG Bank, N.A., Lender and Doug Daugherty, Trustee(s), which was dated October...
by design | Dec 20, 2015 | Archived Editions, Archives
Bridge makeover graces downtown By Dan Andrews andrewsd@knoxfocus.com A year ago, the Henley Street Pedestrian Bridge was a dilapidated eyesore that greeted people as they drove off the interstate to enter downtown Knoxville. To change that, the City of Knoxville and...
