by design | Apr 17, 2023 | Columnist, Major
McGinnis Family Honored for ‘Century’ of School Bus Service By Ralphine Major Big, yellow school buses are a common sight in our culture. They can be seen almost daily on our city streets and rural roads when schools are in session. On March 9, 2023, the Knox County...
by design | Apr 17, 2023 | Columnist, Rector
Dumb Stunts By Joe Rector It’s a safe bet that all of us have done plenty of dumb things in our lives. Regardless of age, sex, or religion, we all have committed bone-headed things. Past experiences should help us, but for some reason, most of us are slow learners and...
by design | Apr 17, 2023 | Columnist, McKeehan
What is an Expungement and How Do I Get One? By Jedidiah McKeehan I often get asked, “This job application is asking me if I have ever been charged with a crime. I had a charge expunged. Do I put down that I have never been charged?” My answer is, “Yes.” Once an...
by design | Apr 17, 2023 | Columnist, Steely
Discovering Cox Mill in Jefferson County A Day Away by Mike Steely I like talking to Larry Cox—he’s a guy with no bluster or pretense. It is rare for one in the public eye to be so straightforward and humble by nature. When Larry told me that one of his ancestors...
by design | Apr 17, 2023 | Columnist, Nagi
Jordan Horston drafted into WNBA By Mark Nagi For the 45th time in Lady Vols basketball history, one of their players was picked in the WNBA draft. Last week, the Seattle Storm selected Jordan Horston of Tennessee with the ninth pick in the first round. “Man, surreal....
by design | Apr 17, 2023 | Columnist, Mattingly
By Tom Mattingly Over the years, more than 20 books about Tennessee football have been written by such journalists as Tom Siler, Russ Bebb, Marvin West, Haywood Harris and Gus Manning, Tony Barnhart, F. M. Williams and Jeff Hanna, Clay Travis, Barry Parker and Robin...
by design | Apr 17, 2023 | Public Notice
NON-RESIDENT NOTICE TO: ONESIMO SANDAVOL IN RE: PATRICE JUAL ZEL DEATHRIDGE v ONESIMO SANDAVOL 206466-2 IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE In this Cause, it appearing from the Complaint filed, which is sworn to, that the defendant ONESIMO...
by design | Apr 17, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Area hoopsters receive all-district honors By Ken Lay The 2022-23 boys basketball season ended recently with one local team culminating its campaign with a state championship. The Fulton Falcons were crowned Class 3A State Champions after defeating Haywood...
by design | Apr 16, 2023 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Stephenson Realty and Auction welcomes Chase Clemmer By Jamie Schnell schnellj@knoxfocus.com Veteran-owned and operated Stephenson Realty and Auction was founded by William “Bear” Stephenson in 1982 to serve Clinton and surrounding areas with real estate and auction...
by design | Apr 16, 2023 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley Bias, Hypocrisy and Evil As the Leftists shake and quiver about the return of Justin Jones to the Tennessee House of State Representatives, none of the national or local media have carried a statement made by Jones regarding colleague Sabi Kumar....