by design | Jun 9, 2013 | Archived Editions, Archives
Click here to view this week’s Focus. Carter Elementary School on time, debt free By Focus Staff A crowd of approximately 200 gathered last week as Knox County took possession of the new Carter Elementary School during a ceremonial check presentation...
by design | Jun 9, 2013 | Archives, FOCUS Weekly Poll
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by design | Jun 9, 2013 | Archives
By Tasha Mahurin Tasha@knoxfocus.com “Finally we have the answer to the former Baptist hospital site. This is a game changer not only for South Knoxville but for all of Knoxville. This will be the catalyst for more development and the amenities such as restaurants and...
by Ray Hill | Jun 9, 2013 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives
By Ray Hill The political pot in Tennessee ceased to boil when Governor Gordon Browning appointed George L. Berry, President of the International Printing and Pressmen’s Union, to the United States Senate on May 7, 1937. Still, the pot certainly continued to...
by design | Jun 9, 2013 | Archives, Columnist
By Tasha Mahurin tasha@knoxfocus.com Anyone in the auction business will tell you that each item has a story. And while every item has worth, often it is the story behind an item that determines its true value. This week at Fountain City Auction, a model train...
by design | Jun 9, 2013 | Archives
By Joe Rector The inaugural Skeeter 5K Run turned out to be a huge success. Sponsored by Beaver Ridge United Methodist Church in Karns, the event raised money for Imagine No Malaria. Nearly 300 runners and walkers participated in the race that began at the UT...
by design | Jun 7, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Its no secret that we’re country music fans here at the Focus. So when we saw Little Big Town’s new video for their new song “Your Side of the Bed” featuring the historic Tennessee Theater and The Oliver Hotel in downtown Knoxville, we just had...
by design | Jun 7, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Tennessee has received a lot of attention from the national preview magazines released this week. Junior linebacker A.J. Johnson and senior tackle Ja’Wuan James are featured on covers. Johnson and Antonio...
by design | Jun 7, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
“Farm to Fork” Demonstration Making the Most of Your Seasonal Farmers Market Purchases 3:30 Under the Pavilion (near Tootsie Truck) Presented by Emily Gonzalez, UT Extension Agent Shop with 27 Local Vendors Fresh Produce, Plants, Food, Crafts & More...
by design | Jun 7, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
A note from Tea & Treasures… TEA & TREASURES is looking for your SUPPORT!!!! It goes without saying that the past few months have been a real struggle to keep small businesses afloat in South Knoxville. The additional delay of the Henley Street Bridge...
