by design | Apr 7, 2024 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Farragut alderman to switch vote to favor growth plan By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Farragut Town Hall’s special called meeting on Wednesday proved to be an evening of disagreement and surprise. The session was called to hear the objections of the...
by design | Apr 7, 2024 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Fracas in Farragut Advance Knox, the growth plan meticulously put together to address the myriad of concerns raised by more and more people moving here and the attendant changes necessitated in terms of building infrastructure,...
by design | Apr 7, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Top Wrench Competition provides opportunities for area students By Ken Lay Area high school auto mechanics students convened in Powell to show their work and compete at the 33rd annual Top Wrench Competition Thursday at Crown College to display their technical skills....
by design | Apr 7, 2024 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
A Senate Tragedy: The Death of Lester Hunt By Ray Hill It is not highly unusual for political contests to bring out the absolute worst in an individual or individuals. Perhaps it is not as omnipresent as much as many cynical members of the public suspect, but...
by design | Apr 7, 2024 | Columnist, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Something is happening at Melton Hill Park By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Atop the hill overlooking the waterfront at Knox County’s Melton Hill Park are several pieces of new playground equipment waiting to be installed. It seems sort of lonely to...
by design | Apr 7, 2024 | Columnist, Stories In This Week's Focus:, Williams
Not nearly enough wrong to fire Coach Harper By Steve Williams Did Danny White do his homework on Kellie Harper the coach before firing her? Sure the UT athletic director knew she had played on three national title teams for the legendary Pat Summitt in the 1990s, but...
by design | Apr 7, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Statistical Profile of the March 5, 2024 Presidential Preference/Knox County Primary Election And Knox County Elections 101 ~ from the Knox County Election Commission With the results of the March 5, 2024 election certified, the Election Commission is...
by design | Apr 6, 2024 | The Daily Focus
TDOT Announces West Knoxville Corridor Strategy Comprehensive Approach to Improve Safety and Mobility KNOXVILLE – To find solutions to congestion issues in and around Knoxville, the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announced its Comprehensive...
by design | Apr 5, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Author Erik Larson to speak at Bijou Theatre May 13 KNOXVILLE — Friends of the Knox County Public Library and Union Ave Books are excited to welcome author Erik Larson to Knoxville on Monday, May 13. The 7 p.m. event at the Bijou Theatre will celebrate the release of...
by design | Apr 4, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Boy Scouts of America Partners with Nobody Trashes Tennessee The Tennessee Department of Transportation’s (TDOT) Nobody Trashes Tennessee (NTT) litter prevention campaign is once again expanding its youth group partnerships. All six Boy Scouts of America councils...
