by Ray Hill | Sep 7, 2020 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill 1964 was a presidential election year and Lyndon Johnson was running hard to win a term in his own right against Arizona senator Barry Goldwater. Tennessee was slowly, but surely, becoming a two-party state. The Republican nominee for president had...
by design | Sep 7, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Hardin Valley Academy’s Mitchell McCown was a surprise winner in the Knoxville Livestock Center Fall Classic Saturday. Competing in the High School Varsity A Division, McCown covered the 5,000-meter course in Mascot in 16 minutes, 51.03...
by design | Sep 7, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams What a difference a week makes. After being shut out and stunned by Grace Christian, South-Doyle responded with a 37-17 Region 2-5A win over Gibbs Friday night in Corryton. The Cherokees’ offense was clicking from start to finish, while the Eagles...
by design | Sep 7, 2020 | The Daily Focus
The City’s $7.4 million 2020 Resurfacing Project is almost wrapped up for the year, repaving 37.5 miles of streets as well as about 50 speed humps for Neighborhood Traffic Safety traffic-calming projects in six neighborhoods. Did you know that the City each...
by design | Sep 7, 2020 | Public Notice
COURT NOTICES Non-Resident Notice TO: HIEU NGUYEN, IN RE: NIKI WASHINGTON ROAD, LLC v. KHIEM LE 200650-3 IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE In this Cause appearing from the Complaint filed, which is verified, that the Defendant, HIEU...
by design | Sep 6, 2020 | The Daily Focus
The Tennessee Valley Authority is asking the public to review and provide input on a Draft Environmental Assessment for the Fiscal Year 2021 Transmission System Vegetation Management. A Draft Environmental Assessment is available for public review and comment at...
by design | Sep 6, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus
The City of Knoxville released its Application Packet Friday for agencies seeking to provide assistance for housing needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. This application is for federal funds to provide services to individuals and families who are currently experiencing...
by design | Sep 5, 2020 | The Daily Focus
~ from the North Knoxville B&PA Join us for the SEPTEMBER 11th Meeting at the Fulton High Stadium Join us in-person on FRIDAY, September 11th at 7:45 a.m. outside at the Fulton High Stadium. If it rains, join us via zoom. We will continue to operate safely...
by design | Sep 4, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Ijams Nature Center’s 35th annual Symphony from the Park presented by Clayton and Colonial Pipeline Co. now includes Evie Andrus Music featuring Dave Eggar and Phil Faconti. They’ll join storyteller Elizabeth Rose for a night to remember! Sunday, Sept. 13, 6:45 p.m....
by design | Sep 4, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus
Update includes additional data around positive COVID-19 cases in districts and schools Yesterday, the Tennessee Department of Education released plans to report additional COVID-19 information at school and district levels, including numbers of new positive...
