by design | Aug 19, 2014 | Knox County, News, The Daily Focus
Several newly-elected and re-elected Knox County officials will take the oath of office on Tuesday, Sept. 2 at 9 a.m. in the Main Assembly Room of the City County Building. A reception with light refreshments will follow in the Small Assembly Room. The event is...
by design | Aug 18, 2014 | Public Notice
Estate of Cleve Francis Douglas, Jr. Docket Number 75240-2 Notice is hereby given that on the 1st day of August, 2014, letters administration in respect of the Estate of Cleve Francis Douglas, Jr. who died June 5th, 2014, were issued the undersigned by the Clerk and...
by design | Aug 17, 2014 | Archived Editions, Archives
Click here to view this week’s paper. Allen made Deputy Chief By Dan Andrews andrewsd@knoxfocus.com Thursday, August 14, 2014 will forever be remembered as a historic day for the Knoxville Police Department. Nate Allen, a highly respected and well-known member...
by Steve Hunley | Aug 17, 2014 | Archives, Hunley
By Steve Hunley Like most people, I love to laugh. Recently, I got one of the better laughs I can remember when a friend of mine forwarded Joe Sullivan’s column in Metro Pulse to me. Mr. Sullivan wrote a column about the school system and class struggle or some such....
by design | Aug 17, 2014 | Archives
By David Klein There was an air of familiarity at Central High School Thursday night. Yes, that beloved pigskin with the laces that signals the turn of the calendar, has returned. Ten East Tennessee teams played five games of one quarter each, getting their licks in...
by Ray Hill | Aug 17, 2014 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives
By Ray Hill Occasionally, a candidate comes out of nowhere to win an election. It is not a common occurrence in politics, but it has happened throughout our history. James Edward Murray was one such candidate. Born May 3, 1876 in Canada, young Murray was sent to the...
