by design | Aug 31, 2021 | The Daily Focus
For over 40 years, the Knox County Health Department has offered the Diabetes Management Series, a program designed to help people with diabetes manage their health and prevent long-term complications. This month, KCHD partnered with Eat Smart, Move More, and Prevent...
by design | Aug 30, 2021 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector Well, evidently, the more things change, the more they stay the same is a true statement. Our world seems to take one step forward and two steps backward. The US is having a bit of trouble gaining its footing in so many areas. Sometimes I wonder...
by design | Aug 30, 2021 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major Wonder how many times those words were shouted out at the Southern Depot? Located on West Depot Street just off the northern end of Gay Street in Knoxville, Tennessee, was the train station that was once a thriving place with trains coming and going....
by design | Aug 30, 2021 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan When someone is on trial for a criminal charge, one thing they may not realize is that the only job the jury has is to determine whether the defendant is guilty or not guilty (murder cases are the one exception to this). After the jury finds the...
by design | Aug 30, 2021 | Public Notice
NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY WHEREAS, Nellie Pruitt executed a Deed of Trust to Joe Coker, as Trustee, on June 12, 2006, and payable to Whitaker Bank of Corbin, Kentucky, to secure a promissory note in the original principal...
by design | Aug 30, 2021 | The Daily Focus
State Trooper Lodge #36 will hold its annual golf tournament, Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at Three Ridges Golf Course. There will be two flights, 8:00 a.m. and at 1:00 p.m. A BBQ lunch will be provided for both flights at noon. The cost is $300 per...
by design | Aug 30, 2021 | Public Notice
FORECLOSURE NOTICE NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY WHEREAS, Nellie Pruitt executed a Deed of Trust to Joe Coker, as Trustee, on June 12, 2006, and payable to Whitaker Bank of Corbin, Kentucky, to secure a promissory note in the...
by design | Aug 29, 2021 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com “Over 2,200 more people voted early in-person in 2021 than in 2017, with New Harvest Park being the site with the most voters,” Chris Davis, Knox County Election Coordinator, told The Focus Friday. Davis attributed...
by design | Aug 29, 2021 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley The City of Knoxville elections are pathetic. Despite the thousands of dollars in spending a fraction of the eligible voters are coming out to vote. As of this writing, over 6,000 people have voted early and by absentee ballot. My goodness, there...
by design | Aug 29, 2021 | Columnist, Stories In This Week's Focus:, Williams
By Steve Williams Frank “Boomer” Boring took a peek into the future 50 years ago and what he foresaw is scheduled to come to fruition this Friday night. Boring was entering his 16th season as head coach of Central High’s football team when the Bobcats moved into their...
