by design | Oct 16, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Tennessee Folklore Society Annual Meeting in Etowah, Tennessee The Tennessee Folklore Society (TFS) annual meeting on Saturday, November 4 will feature traditional musicians Joseph Decosimo and Greg Brooks. The meeting, supported by funding from the Tennessee...
by design | Oct 16, 2023 | Public Notice
Substantial Amendment Public Meeting and Hearing Knox County Grants & Community Development Knox County Grants & Community Development (KCGCD) is proposing Substantial Amendments to its U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) approved...
by design | Oct 15, 2023 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Lynn Redmon Park being planned By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Atop the ridge overlooking Merchant Drive are 25 acres that may become a new Knoxville park. Norwood residents want the park named for long-time community leader Lynn Redmon. That...
by design | Oct 15, 2023 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Position: Pure Evil By Steve Hunley “There is no equivalency. There is no ‘both sides’ argument. There is no moral relativism. This is pure evil.” That was part of a statement released by those Republicans and Democrats who run on the Republican line in...
by design | Oct 15, 2023 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Colonial Village has community pride By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The Colonial Village neighborhood is located in South Knoxville, approximately 4 miles south of the Henley Bridge. The neighborhood was established in 1940 on the former Sam McCall...
by design | Oct 15, 2023 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Friend of the Workers: Olin D. Johnston of South Carolina By Ray Hill Olin DeWitt Talmadge Johnston was a fixture in the politics of his native South Carolina for decades. Twice elected governor and elected to the United States Senate in 1944 where he remained...
