What Happens if a Juror Googles the Case?

  By Jedidiah McKeehan Almost any question can be answered in seconds with a phone. That creates a serious problem during a jury trial because jurors are supposed to decide the case only from the evidence they hear in the courtroom. So what happens if a juror...

Halls Republicans to meet Tuesday, November 10

~ from The Halls Republican Club The Halls Republican Club will meet Tuesday, Nov 10, 2026, at the Boys and Girls Club, 1819 Dry Gap Pike, 37918, just off East Emory Rd. As usual, there will be a Meet-and-Greet at 6:05 p.m. with snacks and fellowship, followed by the...

Special Events granted City Beer Permits

By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The Knoxville City Council Beer Board had more than two dozen items on its agenda Tuesday and breezed through most of them in the one-hour-plus meeting. At-large Councilwoman Debbie Helsley pushed them along, hoping...