by design | Mar 3, 2016 | The Daily Focus
City Parks and Recreation will host the 11th Annual Teen Step Show Saturday, March 5, at 6 p.m. at the Knoxville Civic Auditorium. Teens from Tennessee and surrounding states will bring their best moves, as nine step teams take the stage to compete for...
by design | Mar 2, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Lauren Monahan, Ms. Tennessee Senior America 2015, will be honored with a proclamation from the Tennessee House of Representatives on Thursday, March 3 at 9:00 a.m. Ms. Monahan won the title in May of 2015, and represented the state at the national pageant in Atlantic...
by design | Mar 2, 2016 | The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com Last Tuesday record numbers of voters cast ballots in Knox County. The long lines were partially the result of a very long delegate selection in the Republican Presidential Primary. The voting brought about some surprising results...
by design | Mar 2, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Knox County Sheriff Detective Thomas Walker to conduct meeting The Blount Partnership is holding a free information session regarding gang awareness in Blount County on Friday, March 18, 2016, from 8:30-9:30 a.m., in its boardroom located at 201 S. Washington...
by design | Mar 1, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Participating eateries announced for 6th annual event The first annual East Tennessee Food Festival presented by US FOODS took place on February 28th and raised thousands of meals for those in need. Over 20 restaurants offered samplings from their menus to over...
by design | Mar 1, 2016 | The Daily Focus
The Tennessee Department of Transportation yesterday awarded an emergency contract to repair a rockslide on Interstate 75 in Campbell County. The slide, which occurred Friday at mile marker 142, sent vehicle sized rocks falling onto both the north and southbound lanes...
by design | Feb 29, 2016 | Public Notice
NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, default has oc-curred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated August 24, 2007, executed by DAVID T ERVIN, conveying certain real prop-erty therein described to PRLAP, INC.,...
by design | Feb 29, 2016 | Absher, Columnist
By Sally Absher The League of Women Voters celebrated Knox County’s Community Schools Initiative On Thursday, February 25 with a reception and program at South Knoxville Elementary School, one of Knox County’s newest Community Schools. Guests included Mayors...
by design | Feb 29, 2016 | Absher, Columnist
By Sally Absher Knox County Teachers of the Year Honored Three Knox County teachers received the Knox County Teacher of the Year award last week at the 2016 Teacher of the Year celebration sponsored by Comcast, Rusty Wallace Automotive, and Kroger. Jessica Stewart...
by Ralphine Major | Feb 29, 2016 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major ralphine3@yahoo.com The package arrived shortly before Christmas. Certainly, the sender had made it look special in a “Peanuts” mailer. When I tore into it, it was special! Three framed photos. Instantly, my mind drifted back to the day they were...
