by design | Jun 7, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:, The Daily Focus
Architects Doug McCarty and Nathan Honeycutt to present an online program on Monday, June 14 at 7:00 p.m. On June 14, 1971, community leaders cut the ribbon on the “new” Lawson McGhee Library, providing a much-needed anchor to the Knox County Public...
by design | Jun 7, 2021 | Public Notice
FORECLOSURE NOTICE NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, by Deed of Trust dated January 24, 2018, recorded in Instrument Number 201902150048381, of the Deed of Trust Records of Knox County, Tennessee, Total Automotive Protection Plan, LLC, a...
by design | Jun 6, 2021 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Local historians honored by East Tennessee History Center By Bill Howard Two local historians – Robert J. Booker and Jack Neely – have been chronicling the history of Knoxville and Knox Co. for decades. On Tuesday, June 1, the 225th anniversary of...
by design | Jun 6, 2021 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley Taxpayers owe a debt of thanks to Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs for sending a letter to Susan Horn, Chair of the Board of Education and taking a bold stand against waste and for student safety. The topic of the mayor’s letter was to “tell the...
by design | Jun 6, 2021 | Columnist, Duncan, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By John J. Duncan Jr. One thing I saw thousands of times during my years in office was that you could never satisfy government’s appetite for money and land. They always wanted more. Yet the least economical, least efficient way to spend any money was to turn it over...
by design | Jun 6, 2021 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill On January 9, 1932, twelve hundred Republicans from Tennessee’s First Congressional District had converged upon the Hamblen County courthouse in Morristown to demand former congressman Brazilla Carroll Reece once again run for Congress. Reece had...