by design | Apr 29, 2013 | Columnist
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law When you receive a bad check it can be a major annoyance. There are three ways to respond. One, you can just accept the loss as a karmic lesson. This is not my usual choice or recommendation. Two, you can attempt to collect...
by Steve Hunley | Apr 28, 2013 | Columnist, Hunley
By Steve Hunley The entire community has been abuzz since FBI and IRS agents descended upon the Pilot Flying J headquarters. It has been one of the biggest news stories in decades and it appears some have been delighting in the situation. The sharks began circling...
by design | Apr 28, 2013 | Archived Editions, Archives
Click here to view this week’s Focus online. Bill Williams honored on Crime Victims’ Rights Week By Tasha Mahurin Tasha@knoxfocus.com State Senator Becky Massey, Knox County Commissioner Ed Shouse, Knoxville 311 Director Russ Jensen, Fountain City...
by design | Apr 28, 2013 | Archives, FOCUS Weekly Poll
By Focus Staff In this week’s Knoxville Focus poll, likely voters were asked the question, “Most elected offices in Knox County are limited to two consecutive terms. Do you support term limits for Knox County School Board members?” The answer was a...
by design | Apr 28, 2013 | Archives
Home Federal Bank recognized four outstanding community leaders last week as part of its Hometown Heroes tradition. Now in its third year, the Hometown Heroes program spotlights ordinary people who do extraordinary things for others and their community. The public...
by Ray Hill | Apr 28, 2013 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives
By Ray Hill There are few people in our community who haven’t either heard of or visited the magnificent Biltmore House. Biltmore was the vision of George Washington Vanderbilt II, the grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt. George Vanderbilt’s father, William,...
by design | Apr 28, 2013 | Archives
By Tasha Mahurin Tasha@knoxfocus.com “Summer is our busiest time at the Boys & Girls Clubs,” Vice President of Operations, Markus Jackson told The Focus. And this summer, the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley has focused its efforts on a program for...
by design | Apr 28, 2013 | Archives
By Steve Williams His first name fits him well. A hard-hitting first baseman and crafty left-handed pitcher, Colt Buchanan has been a horse for Pigeon Forge, again one of the top high school baseball teams in the state. He also loves the outdoors, fishing and hunting....
by design | Apr 28, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
BREAKING NEWS! The FCC has released information about the current situation involving WNOX and Q93. That information can be found here http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=40664
by design | Apr 28, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
The river in Campbell Station Park is currently above the river bank level.
