Nominations for the 2025 Orchid Awards Close Friday

Nominations for the 2025 Orchid Awards Close Friday ~ from Keep Knoxville Beautiful The Orchid Beautification Awards will be held on November 5th, 2025 at the Knoxville Museum of Art. Tickets will be on sale in early September, so keep an eye out! Reminder that you...

Weather fouls Powell/Anderson County contest

Weather fouls Powell/Anderson County contest By Mark Nagi The first game of the season is often an uneven and sloppy affair. And we certainly saw some of that in North Knoxville as Powell hosted Anderson County. Mother Nature didn’t cooperate early, as things were...

Commission agenda loaded with proposals by members

Commission agenda loaded with proposals by members By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com When the Knox County Commission meets today, several commissioners have resolutions on the agenda. For example, Commissioner Kim Frazier has an ordinance to amend a...

Marble Springs State Historic Site: Sevier Day 280

Marble Springs State Historic Site: Sevier Day 280 Party like it’s 1745 at Marble Springs State Historic Site Annual Sevier Day ~ from Marble Springs State Historic Site  Step back in time and celebrate John Sevier’s 280th birthday at the Annual Sevier Day...