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Legal and public notices for the week of August 16, 2021

by design | Aug 16, 2021 | Public Notice

COURT NOTICES   NOTICE OF PUBLICATION   IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE Case No. 20-CV-26   IN RE:  ADOPTION OF AALIYAH SKYE WELLS   TO:  AARON CASEY WELLS   It appearing from pleadings filed in this cause that Aaron...

Tennessee Secretary of State Launches High School Voter Registration Award

by design | Aug 16, 2021 | The Daily Focus

The Secretary of State’s office is launching an award for Tennessee high schools which meet student voter registration thresholds, named after renowned Tennessee suffragist Anne Dallas Dudley. High schools across the state that register 100 percent of the eligible...

The Knoxville Focus for August 16, 2021

by design | Aug 15, 2021 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:

School board rejects proposal to implement mask mandate By Ken Lay Knox County Schools Superintendent Bob Thomas will not have authority to require the district’s staff, faculty or students to wear masks on campus. Thomas also won’t have the authority to implement...

Democrat Hypocrisy Running Amok

by design | Aug 15, 2021 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley Matt Shears, chairman of the Knox County Democratic Party, is up to his typical virtue signaling.  Shears sent out a press release recently with the shocking news local Democrats had cancelled their Truman Day Dinner and called on Knox County...

Beavers and Hawks will renew rivalry in Week 1

by design | Aug 15, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Williams The 2021 high school football season will jump right in with several rivalry games. Six of the 13 opening matchups definitely fall into that category and a couple of others could turn into such type contests. Karns at Hardin Valley tops the list as...

Life with Wild Bill

by design | Aug 15, 2021 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Ray Hill One year ago on August 3, I lost my beloved Scottish terrier, Mackie. I still miss the little fellow something fierce and there’s not a day that goes by without my thinking about him. Losing anyone we love profoundly is a terrible loss. It literally...
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