Donation to Everly Park on agenda

  By Mike Steely Among the many items on the Knoxville City Council agenda tonight are several donations to various organizations including $1,000 from Community Improvement Funds toward the creation of the Everly Brothers Park. City Councilman Duane Grieve has...

Burchett says ‘No Tax Increase’

By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfcous.com Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett is scheduled to release the county’s 2015-2016 Budget proposal this morning just as The Focus hits the streets. In a meeting Thursday the Focus learned a few things that will be in Burchett’s address...

City Election Candidates so far

By Mike Steely June 18th is the last day for candidates for Knoxville Mayor and Knoxville City Council to qualify for the September 29th Primary Election; as of Thursday, only two candidates had returned their petitions. Mayor Madeline Rogero has picked up her...