by design | Jan 30, 2023 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector My car radio is tuned to the ’60s and ’70s channels. The morning drive-time show features the songs I love best, although most music from those years sparks a memory of some kind. The last couple of mornings, the tunes have reminded me of some of the...
by design | Jan 30, 2023 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan One of the questions that I often navigate with people who are going through a divorce is, “how much alimony will I get?” Or perhaps it’s the opposite of that question, “how much alimony will I have to pay?” The Tennessee law on alimony (it can...
by design | Jan 30, 2023 | Columnist, Steely
A Day Away by Mike Steely If you are tired of being cooped up with the rain and winter weather, you may want to take the family for a brief drive and visit some of the smaller communities that surround Knoxville. Just north of Knoxville are several interesting...
by design | Jan 30, 2023 | Columnist, Nagi
By Mark Nagi The University of Tennessee’s athletics department has finally figured it out. After a decade and a half in the wilderness, their teams are worthy of accolades. Recently, Tennessee teams won SEC titles in women’s soccer, women’s swimming and diving and...
by design | Jan 30, 2023 | Columnist, Mattingly
By Tom Mattingly Procuring a post-game comment from opposing coaches at Neyland Stadium and Thompson-Boling Arena was always an exciting pastime. All kinds of things happened under the stadium’s south end or down a distant corridor under the northeast side of TBA that...
by design | Jan 30, 2023 | The Daily Focus
FREE Legal Advice Clinic February 4th The Knoxville Bar Association is pleased to announce that a Faith and Justice Legal Advice Clinic will be held on February 4, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at City Church, 522 Sevier Avenue, Knoxville, TN. The goal of the...
by design | Jan 30, 2023 | Public Notice
FORECLOSURE NOTICES SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE Sale at public auction will be on March 23, 2023 at 11:00AM local time, at the north door, Knox County Courthouse, City-County Building, 400 Main Street, Knoxville, Tennessee pursuant to Deed of Trust...
by design | Jan 29, 2023 | Archived Editions, Archives, Columnist, Major, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The end of an era Longmire brothers retiring from Midway IGA By Ralphine Major It is a landmark in Gibbs Community. Coming from Knoxville on Tazewell Pike, the Midway IGA is located on the left soon after passing through the gap. For those coming by way of Harbison’s...
by design | Jan 29, 2023 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Tethered Dog Ordinance Approved The Knoxville City Council recently approved an ordinance making it illegal for people to chain their dogs up outside unattended. The change was adopted after a sometimes pointed debate, but the...
by design | Jan 29, 2023 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Mike Brown’s 82 years of memories and humor By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Former Knox County Commissioner Mike Brown is 82 years young, still active, and still as humorous and contrary as ever. He’s retired now, keeping busy with taking care of...
