by Jedidiah McKeehan | Jun 9, 2014 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law I thought I was pretty familiar with Tennessee’s Professional Privilege Tax, having paid it every year since its inception in 1992. When first enacted, it included a laundry list of occupations and professions whose...
by design | Jun 9, 2014 | Public Notice
Truck will be sold @ Wilkerson Diesel & Tire located @ 3742 Hwy 82 West Leland MS 38756. Unit will be sold for towing, recovery, and storage fees. Sale will be on 06/23/2014 at 5:01 PM. If you are the owner or have a claim against this truck, Please contact us at...
by design | Jun 8, 2014 | Archived Editions, Archives
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by design | Jun 8, 2014 | Archives
By Focus Staff Knox County Auditor Andrea Williams presented to the Knox County Audit Committee her findings of Knox County School System (PPU) physical plant upgrade account. The genesis of this audit came from Knox County Commissioner Jeff Ownby who told this...
by Steve Hunley | Jun 8, 2014 | Archives, Hunley
By Steve Hunley For any person who values free speech, recent actions by the Knox County Board of Education are cause for deep concern. Superintendent Jim McIntyre is always braying about “great conversations” and “wonderful dialogues,” but that is for public...
by Ray Hill | Jun 8, 2014 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives
Published March 26, 2012 By Ray Hill The modern history of Memphis is inextricably tied to that of Edward Hull Crump. “Mister” Crump was indisputably a political boss in a region of the country where political bosses did not normally flourish. Political bosses were...
by design | Jun 8, 2014 | Archives
By Dan Andrews andrewsd@knoxfocus.com For Becky Chaffee, a simple idea has become a long and daunting challenge. The idea is to provide affordable, well-crafted musical instrument shaped purses to the general public. This passion project has given her a first-hand...
by design | Jun 8, 2014 | Archives
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com Not all of us live in apartments or subdivision. A large portion of Knox County residents live in small neighborhoods or communities that often get little mention. Many local people drive through these places everyday and probably...
by design | Jun 3, 2014 | Knox County, The Daily Focus
It's official…just signed the FY15 budget. No tax increase, no use of fund balance, reduces debt. pic.twitter.com/5q9tFsoUyQ— Tim Burchett (@timburchett) June 3, 2014
by design | Jun 3, 2014 | Knoxville, The Daily Focus
Celebrating the pioneers who settled and transformed the southwest territory into the vibrant state of Tennessee, the Blount Mansion Association will be hosting its third annual Statehood Day on Friday, June 6, 2014 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the Blount Mansion...
