by design | Nov 4, 2024 | Public Notice
NON-RESIDENT NOTICE TO: TROY ERSKINE IN RE: THE ADOPTION OF A MALE CHILD, TRENAN LAMICHAEL JAMES ERSKIN, BY MEGAN ELIZABETH-LOY BATMAN AND DAVON BATMAN VS. TROY ERSKINE 209003-1 IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE In this Cause appearing...
by design | Nov 3, 2024 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Early voting up over 10K By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com A total 163,303 people cast early votes during the two-week period that ended on Halloween, over 10,000 more votes than 2020’s early voting numbers. The record turnout went smoothly despite...
by design | Nov 3, 2024 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Leftist Democrats Have No Platform … Just Lies And Hate By Steve Hunley The election has descended into calling a former president of the United States “Hitler.” Kamala Harris and her allies are accusing Donald Trump of being Hitler. First of all, to put it...
by design | Nov 3, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Big Orange Pickleball opens courts in Strawberry Plains By Ken Leinart It may have taken a little longer than expected, but Wayne and Kim Hodge held an official ribbon cutting for Big Orange Pickleball (BOP) Friday, November 1. The facility is located at 7729...
by design | Nov 3, 2024 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Gentleman From Indiana: Ray J. Madden By Ray Hill Ray John Madden served in the U. S. House of Representatives from 1943 until 1977, a total of 34 years, representing the most solidly Democratic district in Indiana. A big, bluff man with a thick thatch of...
by design | Nov 3, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
West defeats Powell, 30-18 By Ken Leinart Knoxville West High School’s 30-18 win at Powell accomplished more than capturing the Region 2-5A championship for head coach Lamar Brown. “A lot of people have doubted this team all year and criticized us, been criticized by...
by design | Nov 3, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Vesser and Hardin Valley dominate Class AAA field By Steve Williams Alexandra Vesser ran off and left the field in the Region 2 Class AAA girls cross country meet last week. In fact, her winning time was almost a minute and a half faster than the nearest competitor....
by design | Nov 3, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Beeler misses turn, but backtracks to win By Steve Williams Evan Beeler momentarily lost his lead when he bypassed the turn to the homestretch in the Region 2 Class AAA Cross Country Meet Wednesday at Victor Ashe Park. Fortunately, the Farragut senior realized he was...
by design | Nov 3, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Golden Bears start fast, hold off Halls By Ken Lay Things started well for the Vine Middle School boys basketball team Tuesday night. But the Golden Bears got a little sloppy after halftime. Although its victory at Halls was never really in doubt, coach Jadrius Suber...
by design | Nov 2, 2024 | The Daily Focus
City Public Service Switches to Leaf Pickup Monday Leaf collection season for city residents is November-February. This year it will officially kick off Monday, Nov. 4. The Public Service Department crews will visit your neighborhood every other week. Here is how you...
