by design | Mar 12, 2017 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Ninety minutes before tipoff the gym at Hampton was already loaded. That was the setting Grace Christian Academy’s basketball team would have to deal with in last week’s Class A sectional round in upper East Tennessee. “It was very exciting for the...
by design | Mar 12, 2017 | The Daily Focus
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) will host the Greenways and Trails Forum at Montgomery Bell State Park on May 3-5. This bi-annual event is a three-day educational workshop and networking conference for parks and recreation...
by design | Mar 11, 2017 | The Daily Focus
By 6 a.m. Monday, March 13, contractor crews overnight will have shifted the eastbound lane of Cumberland Avenue from 22nd to 19th streets to allow construction of new raised medians to begin. This latest development in the City’s $17 million reconstruction of...
by design | Mar 10, 2017 | The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely Knox County Democrats will be meeting through the 21st ahead of their Biennial Reorganization Convention on Saturday, March 25 at the CWA Union Hall. The Democrats will be losing their chairman, Cameron Brooks, who was appointed to the Knox County...
by design | Mar 10, 2017 | The Daily Focus
The Vol Navy has been a key University of Tennessee, Knoxville, tradition for more than 50 years, brightening up the Tennessee River waterfront during home football weekends. Now a different kind of Volunteer spirit is taking care of the water upon which the boats...
by design | Mar 9, 2017 | The Daily Focus
For the most part, adjusting our clocks an hour ahead — as we will do this weekend — comes as good news: it is a welcome change from the long, dark winter. Even though a one-hour time change does not sound like something that could do much harm, it can have some...
by design | Mar 8, 2017 | The Daily Focus
In its 8th year providing fun and affordable tournaments to developing golfers, CJGT has over 20 alumni playing at the collegiate level. The Champions Junior Golf Tour (CJGT), beginning its eighth year of hosting tournaments for golfers of all skill levels between the...
by design | Mar 7, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Born 250 years ago this month, Andrew Jackson remains one of Tennessee’s most iconic and controversial political figures. The former United States president is celebrated for his popularity with common folk and his military skills, but reviled for his headstrong...
by design | Mar 6, 2017 | Public Notice
Foreclosure notices NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE STATE OF TENNESSEE, KNOX COUNTY WHEREAS, Marilyn S. Melhorn and Kevin Stuart Cook Haney executed a Deed of Trust to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Finance of America Mortgage LLC d/b/a...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Mar 6, 2017 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan If you have ever been in a courtroom, then you may have noticed the gentleman up near the judge’s bench, in dress jackets, wearing badges and surveying the crowd. Who do these people think they are anyway? They are not lawyers, they are not...
