by design | Jul 12, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Breakfast 4 Buds will meet at Sloan’s Village Home Center’s Deli in Loudon, Tennessee (at the intersection of Highways 72 and 444) on Saturday, July 13 from 8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. to share memories and memorabilia. Open to all active duty military and veterans....
by design | Jul 12, 2019 | The Daily Focus
On July 16, the Knoxville City Council will be taking the first step in deciding the fate of zoning for property owners, investors, and all residents as Recode Knoxville is on the agenda for its first reading. Citizens of Knoxville and even some Knoxville City Council...
by design | Jul 12, 2019 | The Daily Focus
University of Tennessee Collaborates with Resource Capture on $40,000 Grant An interdisciplinary team of researchers from the University of Tennessee has been awarded a $40,000 grant to collaborate with the nonprofit Resource Capture to develop a more sustainable way...
by design | Jul 11, 2019 | The Daily Focus
The Knoxville Police Department will conduct a free child car seat checkpoint on Saturday, July 13, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 917 E. Fifth Avenue. According to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA), 80% of all child restraints are...
by design | Jul 10, 2019 | The Daily Focus
The Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission will meet Thursday, July 11, at 1:30 p.m., in the City County Building Main Assembly Room, 400 Main St. This month, there are 51 items on the agenda with 15 of them being in the City. To see if any of these...
by design | Jul 9, 2019 | The Daily Focus
WHEN: 5:30-7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 9 WHERE: Bearden Branch Library (100 Golf Club Rd) These meetings are designed to give citizens the opportunity to meet one-on-one and speak individually with the mayor about issues that are important to them....
by design | Jul 8, 2019 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson Memories are strange things. My wife Becky can recall the relationships of friends and family down to a third cousin once removed. And I can recall the Hebrew kings of the Bible and the history of Ancient Greece and Rome. Arguably, this may be...
by design | Jul 8, 2019 | Public Notice
NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, JOSEPH A. SHANKS, by a Deed of Trust dated January 20, 2012, of record in instrument number 201202070043396 in the Knox County Register of Deeds Office (the “Deed of Trust”) conveyed the real property herein described to...
by Steve Hunley | Jul 8, 2019 | Columnist, Hunley, The Daily Focus
By Steve Hunley Knoxville City Council members and the mayor all take an oath of office to obey the City of Knoxville Charter. In regard to Recode Knoxville, have they faithfully acted within the city charter? Many citizens feel they have not. The reason for the lack...
by Mark Nagi | Jul 8, 2019 | Columnist, Nagi, Norman
By Alex Norman It’s the beginning of July. Hockey and basketball are done. Baseball is in the middle of their annual brutal march to late October. Football camps don’t open for a few more weeks. Thank goodness for soccer. The other day I was trying to find a way to...