by design | May 17, 2021 | Public Notice
COURT NOTICES NON-RESIDENT NOTICE TO: CHRISTOPHER WARREN COPNEY. IN RE: AMINA NADINE COPNEY D.O.B. 3/26/2016 201612-2 IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE In this Cause appearing from the Complaint filed, which is sworn to, that the...
by design | May 17, 2021 | The Daily Focus
~ from the Office of Neighborhoods The Knoxville Tree Board presents the workshop, “Birds and the Bees: How Trees Reproduce,” on Monday, May 17, at 7 p.m. via Zoom. Guest speaker Nick St. Sauveur, of Cortese Tree Specialists, will speak about the anatomy...
by design | May 16, 2021 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Sheriff Tom Spangler begins campaign for re-election By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com “How do you put things in words when you have a crowd here saying they believe in what you’re doing?” Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler asked Thursday afternoon...
by Steve Hunley | May 16, 2021 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them Let’s look at Chicago—the last Republican mayor of the “Windy City” was William Hale Thompson who left office in 1931. So, for the last 89 years, Chicago has been governed by Democrats. Now an animal shelter is...
by John Duncan | May 16, 2021 | Columnist, Duncan, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By John J. Duncan Jr. Last week’s column about Richard Nixon brought back the memory of an interesting Knoxville connection Nixon had. Erma Greenwood attended Duke University Law School with him in the late 1930s. Ms. Greenwood was for many years the only woman...
by Ray Hill | May 16, 2021 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:
“Live so that when you die, even the undertaker will be sorry.” Sign that hung in the business office of Jim Cummings. By Ray Hill James H. Cummings is likely a name unfamiliar with most readers, but during his time he was a power and a man to be reckoned...