by Steve Williams | Jul 30, 2018 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams Preseason high school football is about getting in physical condition for the upcoming season and learning new plays and formations. And more in some cases, as building team chemistry is just as important as the Xs and Os. Not too long ago, some...
by design | Jul 30, 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 March 31, 2006, executed by Joseph H. Simpson and Kandy Simpson, husband and wife,...
by design | Jul 30, 2018 | The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely As of Friday morning, some 33,699 Knox County voters had gone through the long ballot with early voting ending the next day. The county general election and state primary is Thursday, August 2nd. Thus far, through the end of early voting on Thursday,...
by design | Jul 29, 2018 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Blackburn opens Knoxville campaign office By Pete Gawda Marsha Blackburn, who currently represents Tennessee in the U. S. House of Representatives, is running for U. S. Senate. She opened her Knoxville campaign office, located at 1601 Western Avenue, on Saturday, July...
by Steve Hunley | Jul 29, 2018 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley At one time, the United States of America was the undisputed greatest economic power on earth. That economic engine was clearly evident when America rebuilt most of the countries in Europe and more than a few in Asia following World War II. The U. S....
by design | Jul 29, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com There’s a new concept being discussed in North Knoxville, one that is catchy and descriptive, and certain to become very popular. “UpTown North” is a brand being introduced to neighborhoods in the North Knoxville area with...
by Ray Hill | Jul 29, 2018 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Congressman Bill Brock’s decision not to run for governor of Tennessee opened the field to a plethora of candidates and for the first time in Volunteer State history serious candidates populated both the Republican and Democratic primaries. Brock opted to...
by design | Jul 29, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams There are still ripples from that big splash Farragut High football made in 2016. “Last season, I think the state championship helped us prepare each week,” recalled veteran Coach Eddie Courtney as preseason practice in pads got underway July...
by design | Jul 29, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com If you’re from our region of Appalachia you’ve probably dealt with or heard of bootleggers, those friendly folks who secretly deliver liquor to your backdoor. You may have had someone in your family involved with that illegal...
by design | Jul 29, 2018 | The Daily Focus
The westbound lanes on Summit Hill Drive at Patton Street will be closed next week so that Knoxville Utilities Board can continue work on the Depot Avenue Area Water Project. The lanes will be closed beginning at 7 a.m. on Monday, July 30, and lasting through 5 p.m....
