by design | Aug 7, 2023 | The Daily Focus
More zoning changes before City Council By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Not unlike previous meetings of the Knoxville City Council, much of the agenda for Tuesday’s session involves zoning changes, many of them involving creating more housing inside...
by design | Aug 6, 2023 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
A Family Legacy at Corryton Elementary By Jamie Schnell schnellj@knoxfocus.com As the school year starts back up and another generation begins their education journey, one family is remembering its time in the halls and classrooms of Corryton Elementary. It’s been 77...
by design | Aug 6, 2023 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley Knoxville Unaffordable Housing — The Kincannon Effect There is a universal rule involving the availability of a product, any product, and that is the law of supply and demand. The demand for housing in Knoxville is ever-increasing and prices have...
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Mayoral candidates quizzed at LWV forum By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The League of Women Voters hosted a forum for the candidates for Knoxville Mayor Tuesday at the Public Works building. The four candidates spoke briefly and then answered...
by design | Aug 6, 2023 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Statesman from the North Star State: Edward J Thye of Minnesota By Ray Hill Politics is perhaps the most fickle of mistresses. The one thing one can always rely upon to change is the times. Even the most enduring of officeholders are frequently faced with the changing...
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From John Tarleton Park to the Rose Bowl By Steve Williams He’s known for having worked in the “Big Four” college bowl games – the Cotton, Sugar, Orange and Rose bowls – but he hasn’t forgotten his start at John Tarleton Park off Sutherland Avenue. After 34 seasons as...