by design | Aug 17, 2014 | Archives
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com It’s odd how history weaves in and of Knox County’s communities. Sometimes the places in our area are founded by newcomers settling the area. Sometimes neighborhoods are developed by capitalists recognizing a good area for homes....
by design | Aug 17, 2014 | Archives
By Steve Williams After 38 years, Jeff McMillan and Carter High School football are back together again. The reunion will become official Thursday night when Coach McMillan leads his Hornets onto the same field where he played his senior season of high school football...
by design | Aug 16, 2014 | Knox County, The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely Several critical things are happening between the Knox County Board of Education (BOE) and the Knox County Commission. Both bodies have been through a year of conflict and now face a critical moment. For those readers not familiar with...
by design | Aug 15, 2014 | Knox County, The Daily Focus
Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett released the following statement on the school system’s decision to allow paid administrative leave to an employee for more than two years: “There continues to be a lot of unanswered questions surrounding the school...
by design | Aug 12, 2014 | Knoxville, News, The Daily Focus
Don’t be alarmed if you see smoke drifting out of a downtown area storm drain or even coming out of interior sinks and drains inside buildings on Thursday afternoon. It’s part of a scheduled “smoke test,” in which smoke will be directed into the stormwater system...
by design | Aug 12, 2014 | Knox County, The Daily Focus
In an email from Commissioner Amy Broyles: Dear Second District Residents, This Thursday evening, August 14th, there will be a Public Forum at 6:00 pm in the auditorium of Gresham Middle School to introduce you to the candidates who have submitted...
