by design | Jun 2, 2019 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com More than 100 descendants of Revolutionary War veteran and Knox County settler Nicholas Gibbs will assemble Saturday at the patriot’s original home on Emory Road. The event, sponsored by the Nicholas Gibbs Historic Society, will...
by Ray Hill | Jun 2, 2019 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill There were several Congressional districts across the country largely populated by immigrants. There were districts in New York City with a heavy Italian population, while similar districts in Illinois and Michigan were inhabited by Polish...
by design | Jun 2, 2019 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams A stomach virus unfortunately limited Claire Brock’s playing time in the TSSAA Division II-A state girls’ basketball tournament in March, but Claire had shown what she could do on the court throughout the season and particularly in a sectional win...
by design | Jun 2, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Fort Sanders neighborhood streets will soon be getting some extensive cleaning and fresh markings. The summer City Street Maintenance Project will enhance the neighborhood’s quality of life, better define parking areas, sweep streets, update signs and markings, and...
by design | Jun 1, 2019 | The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com “It’s not in our charter, we don’t have to fund them. Getting something is better than nothing,” one of the Knox County officials told The Focus after a debate on cutting indigent care funds. Is local government funding of...
by design | May 31, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Join the call of the Sing for the Climate Concert to act now on climate change. Maggie Longmire, a mover within the local music community and concert emcee, has brought together a line-up of local artists to perform on the stage of World’s Fair Park Amphitheater. ...
