by design | Sep 23, 2015 | Knoxville, The Daily Focus
The intersection of Island Home Avenue and Maplewood Drive will be closed from 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25, through 7 a.m. Monday, Sept. 28, as a contractor performs utility work. Empire Construction will be installing a utility duct bank and conduit...
by design | Sep 23, 2015 | The Daily Focus
The City of Knoxville Police Department and other local sponsors are hosting a one-day collection of outdated or unwanted medications and a used mercury thermometer exchange on Saturday, Sept. 26. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Belew Drugs,...
by design | Sep 23, 2015 | Knox County, The Daily Focus
The City of Knoxville Police Department and other local sponsors are hosting a one-day collection of outdated or unwanted medications and a used mercury thermometer exchange on Saturday, Sept. 26. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Belew...
by design | Sep 21, 2015 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson What defines a human being? This is not a rhetorical question. A new hominid was recently discovered in Ethiopia and was said to have lived “alongside” Lucy, the famous hominid ancestor of humans; that is if you ascribe to the theory of evolution...
by Ralphine Major | Sep 21, 2015 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major It happens this time every year. Long summer days and the blazing hot sun slowly begin to disappear. Football season has started, the Tennessee Valley Fair has already come to Knoxville, and fall festivals are filling the calendar. The signs are in...
by design | Sep 21, 2015 | Absher, Columnist
By Sally Absher TN Task Force on Student Testing and Assessment Report Last week the TN Department of Education released the Final Report of the Tennessee Task Force on Student Testing and Assessment. The Task Force was established in the spring of 2015 by...
by Joe Rector | Sep 21, 2015 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector I recently changed jobs, but my duties still revolve around moving vehicles. In this new position, my travels are confined to the parking lot of the business. I’ve met some new folks and talked with them about a variety of things. It’s during one of...
by design | Sep 21, 2015 | Columnist, Moore
By Rosie Moore Since the beginning of time, everyone who has been born has to remember the date. Adam and Eve probably didn’t remember the date but I know they remembered the day when God made Adam from dust and Eve was made from Adam’s rib. It has to be...
by Steve Williams | Sep 21, 2015 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams Butch Jones told Tennessee football fans and the media last week his team had to learn how to “close out” games, after that inexcusable 31-24 double overtime loss to Oklahoma. The way I see it, Jones needs to learn how to start a game. On a night...
by design | Sep 21, 2015 | Public Notice
SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE SALE NOTICE WHEREAS, David L. Horner (“Borrower”), by a Deed of Trust, Security Agreement and Fixture Filing (hereinafter referred to collectively as the “Deed of Trust”) dated as of April 30, 2004, of record at Instrument No....
