by design | Jan 5, 2025 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
‘Sunny Jim’ James E. Watson of Indiana By Ray Hill For half a century, James Eli Watson was an important factor in Indiana politics. For most of that time, Watson occupied a seat in either the U.S. House of Representatives or the United States Senate. A jovial fellow...
by design | Jan 5, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Pinehurst church rezoning for homes on city agenda By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com When the Knoxville City Council meets Tuesday it will take up a first reading of a zoning proposal involving the almost four acres and former First Friends Quaker...
by design | Jan 5, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Knoxville Flea Market returns to EXPO Center By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The Knoxville Flea Market returned to the EXPO Center on Clinton Highway for a grand re-opening on Friday, December 20. The three-day event featured more than 250 booths,...
by design | Jan 5, 2025 | The Daily Focus
~ from the City of Knoxville What: Sevier Avenue Streetscapes Project public meeting / open house When: 5:30-7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025 Where: South Knoxville Elementary School, 801 Sevier Ave. Who: City...
by design | Jan 4, 2025 | The Daily Focus
~ From Town Hall East There will be a meeting on January 6 to discuss the proposed development off Delrose Drive of 670 apartments and townhouses. This is a follow-up to the December 3 community meeting on the same subject. The purpose of this meeting is to determine...
by design | Jan 3, 2025 | The Daily Focus
Tennessee State Bank can fund American Dreams By Jamie Schnell Schnellj@knoxfocus.com “We’re a local hometown community bank that can fund American dreams,” Rebekah “Becka” Hurst told The Focus in describing Tennessee State Bank. “We focus on the community, not a...
