by Mark Nagi | Jul 11, 2016 | Columnist, Nagi, Norman
By Alex Norman The ticket sales are up. The anticipation is growing. The car flags are back. The biggest football season in at least a decade is less than 7 weeks away. So the last thing Tennessee wanted to do is answer question after question in the preseason...
by design | Jul 11, 2016 | The Daily Focus
What: Knox County Republican Party “Get Out The Vote” Rally & West Knox Republican Club Cake Auction Who: Knox County Republicans When: Monday, July 11, 2016 at 5 p.m. Cake auction at 6:30 p.m. Where: Rothchild’s Catering & Conference Center, 8807 Kingston...
by design | Jul 11, 2016 | Public Notice
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 December 2, 2002, executed by BONNIE K. PARKER, MICHAEL R. PARKER, conveying certain real property...
by design | Jul 10, 2016 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Council votes to make Cal Johnson Building ‘historic’ By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com It isn’t often that the Knoxville City Council hears a zoning appeal from the City but Tuesday evening the elected officials heard Mayor Madeline Rogero and her staff appeal a...
by design | Jul 10, 2016 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com Don’t you wish your neighborhood was located adjacent to a greenway or park? Some lucky ones are and the access to greenways and parks is an advantage to residents who can simply walk out of their homes and through their...
by Ray Hill | Jul 10, 2016 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill “Someday Louisiana is going to get good government. And they ain’t gonna like it.” – Earl K. Long Huey Long has gone down in American political lore for a host of reasons. Huey Long is still well remembered today and he founded a political dynasty...
by design | Jul 10, 2016 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Karns High product Devin Harper will start out on the defensive side of the ball when preseason camp opens at Oklahoma State University, but those who saw him run the football in a Week 2 win over South-Doyle last season know he’s a pretty good...
by design | Jul 10, 2016 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Don’t be surprised if Savanah Pope ends up being a high school basketball coach someday. The Karns High graduate already has shown she can play the game, be a leader and coach youngsters in AAU summer ball. “I plan to attend Pellissippi State...
by Mike Steely | Jul 10, 2016 | Columnist, Steely, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely Ever wonder who built the state parks in Tennessee? The parks—with pools, trails, campgrounds, roads, parking lots, pavilions, cabins, dams and administration buildings— didn’t just spontaneously appear. As I’ve written before, my wife and I have...
by design | Jul 9, 2016 | The Daily Focus
The Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame is hosting a celebration of Gus Manning’s 65 years of sports history with a dinner and roast on August 11, 2016 beginning at 6:00 p.m. at Bearden Banquet Hall on Kingston Pike in Knoxville, Tenn. Manning, who is the longest serving...
