by design | Jul 6, 2017 | The Daily Focus
PROGRAM: Prints of a Man | a Brown Bag Lecture by Arthur Bohanan DATE: Noon, Wednesday, July 12, 2017 LOCATION: East Tennessee History Center 601 South Gay Street Knoxville, TN 37902 ADMISSION: FREE | Attendees are...
by design | Jul 6, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Rachel Butzler, the solid waste manager for the City of Knoxville, will discuss the city’s garbage pickup, recycling, and other solid waste management programs at this month’s meeting of the Neighborhood Working Group on Blighted Property (NWG). The...
by design | Jul 5, 2017 | The Daily Focus
The City of Knoxville and the Metropolitan Planning Commission are inviting the public to participate in a Recode Knoxville survey about the City’s zoning ordinance update. The survey should take 5-10 minutes to complete and will remain open through July...
by design | Jul 5, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Recently, the Sevier County Humane Society has terminated their agreement with the county in regards to accepting stray or abandoned animals. Mayor Larry Waters has reached an agreement with Pets Without Parents (PWP) to accept the responsibility. PWP would...
by design | Jul 3, 2017 | Public Notice
Foreclosure notices NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated March 30, 1999, executed by MITZI F. FIX, conveying certain real property...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Jul 3, 2017 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jed McKeehan If you ever hear anyone complain of buying a vehicle that has problems, you always hear people say, “Well you should be protected by the lemon law!” Are you really? Is that just some made up thing? How often does the lemon law actually apply? A...
by design | Jul 3, 2017 | Columnist, Moore
By Rosie Moore When I was growing up I attended the Mennonite church. This kindly, conservative group of people were committed to pacifism and also adhered to the literal preaching of Christ to be “in the world” but not “of the world.” They displayed this teaching by...
by Ralphine Major | Jul 3, 2017 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major The day is celebrated with parades and fireworks, picnics and cookouts, barbeque and watermelon!It is America’s birthday and one of the most important days in our nation’s history. The patriotic holiday is known as Independence Day or the Fourth of...
by Joe Rector | Jul 3, 2017 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector One of the best things about the beach is hunting seashells. Over the years, I collected enough to make a table that weighs just slightly under a ton and a bedside lamp that is much lighter. Bags of the things are tucked away in cabinets and boxes both...
by Steve Williams | Jul 3, 2017 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams As we celebrate America’s birthday this week, I would like to share some famous sports events that occurred on July 4th over the years. Although it happened before most of us were alive, many sports fans have heard and seen the replay of Lou Gehrig’s...