by design | Jul 23, 2019 | The Daily Focus
~from Community Voices As if this Thursday’s mayoral candidate forum wasn’t already a different kind of event, organizers are now planning a free legal clinic alongside the East Knoxville forum. One hour before the Community Voices Mayoral Candidates’ forum, at...
by design | Jul 23, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Bring a friend, enjoy lunch with your North Knoxville Business and Professional Association friends and hang out with the cool kids at the Balter Beerworks at the top of Jackson Ave where it meets Broadway. Come anytime between 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. and be sure to...
by design | Jul 22, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Helen Ross McNabb Foundation invites the community to support the 2019 Russell Biven Clayfest Tournament on Friday, Aug. 2 and Saturday, Aug. 3 at Chilhowee Sportsman’s Club in Blount County, TN. WBIR’s Russell Biven hosts the tournament to benefit mental...
by design | Jul 22, 2019 | Public Notice
Foreclosure notices NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated September 15, 2016, executed by BRENT A WEBB, conveying certain real property therein...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Jul 22, 2019 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan A term that is heard in the world of personal injury law, that will occasionally draw a snicker, is the term, “loss of consortium.” Let’s dive in to what this term means. First, the word, “consortium,” means companionship with one’s spouse. How...
by design | Jul 22, 2019 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson “Dr. Ferguson you were terminated in December 2018.” I was informed of my “status” while trying to refill a patient’s medication with a mail order pharmaceutical company. I asked the lady how I could be terminated from an organization I had never...
by Mike Steely | Jul 22, 2019 | Columnist, Steely
By Mike Steely Recently on our vacation my wife and I had a chance to visit the crash site of United Airlines Flight 93 and remember those brave souls who crashed the plane instead of letting terrorists use it for a fourth attack on our nation’s capital on September...
by Ralphine Major | Jul 22, 2019 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major It was her vision in retirement. Becky and Ron Calfee opened The Hen House several years ago, and it has been a vital part of Gibbs Community. Sadly, Becky passed away in April after a brief battle with cancer. (See Focus columns 4-15-19, 4-22-19,...
by Joe Rector | Jul 22, 2019 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector The last few weeks have been scorchers. They came after weeks of rain and soggy ground. I like the heat, but sometimes, the temperatures feel as if they’ll melt me. In the evenings, just the thought of a dip in the pool is enough to cool me off. It’s the...
by design | Jul 21, 2019 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Wanda Moody honored with naming of bridge By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com “Tough but fair and never afraid to speak her mind” was the description given Friday at the dedication of the Wanda Moody Overpass on North Winston Road. Those words were from Knoxville...
