by design | Oct 23, 2018 | The Daily Focus
On Saturday, October 27, 2018, come to the Midway IGA parking lot from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to get great barbecue to benefit the Gibbs High School Foundation. You can enjoy wood smoked pulled pork barbecue along with cole slaw, baked beans, bun, homemade sauce and a...
by design | Oct 23, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Candidates for the State House and Senate will participate in meet and greet sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Knoxville/Knox County. Who: State House and Senate candidates What: Meet and Greet When: Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018, 6–7 p.m....
by design | Oct 22, 2018 | 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 February 28, 2008, executed by HALEIGH M. EROZAN, ZACHARY M. WILKINSON,...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Oct 22, 2018 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan One of the most important and secretive relationships in the world is that of an attorney and their client. An attorney can almost never divulge what a client tells to them to anyone. Even though communications between an attorney and their...
by Ralphine Major | Oct 22, 2018 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major It was on a Sunday morning at church when she became sick. It had been a difficult pregnancy. The young couple left church and headed up the highway to the doctor’s home. The year was 1954, and Dr. A. D. Simmons was a young, country doctor. The...
by Joe Rector | Oct 22, 2018 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector I was sitting in the waiting room of the hospital in Lenoir City as my wife had a stress test run. It’s not my favorite thing to do at 7:00 a.m. in the morning, but I’d never let my girlfriend drive herself to such an ordeal. What made the ordeal even...
by design | Oct 22, 2018 | Columnist, Moore
By Rosie Moore “O, Lord! thou knowest how busy I must be this day. If I forget Thee, do not thou forget me.” This prayer was uttered by a soldier before a battle in the English Civil War. His name was Sir Jacob Astly. Some of our days on earth can be like a series of...
by design | Oct 22, 2018 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson One thing that really irks my wife is people who walk on the wrong side of the road. Folks, it’s dangerous to walk with your back to oncoming traffic. And it is especially dangerous for pedestrians when cars pass each other and have to choose...
by design | Oct 21, 2018 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
10th Annual Pink Ribbon Celebration will honor breast cancer survivors By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com The 10th annual Pink Ribbon Celebration will be held at the Grande Event Center just off Merchants Road Tuesday, October 30th and it looks like the event might...
by design | Oct 21, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com The E-911 Board of Directors is looking to hire a new executive director and Wednesday morning the board heard from Knoxville Fire Chief Stan Sharp on the search. Sharp told his fellow board members that the search committee...