The Knoxville Focus for August 13, 2018
Litton’s serving up something new Kelly’s Back Room offers home…
Punching back or lying down
By Steve Hunley Recently, A. G. Sulzberger, publisher of the…
TKA, Powell notch wins at Kick-Off Classic
By Ken Lay Les Greer makes it no secret…
The last years of Prentice Cooper, I
By Ray Hill Prentice Cooper had served as governor of…
Can Scott Galyon turn close games into victories for Eagles?
By Steve Williams Seymour High’s 0-10 football record in 2017…
Magnolia Avenue Streetscape project begins
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com The face of Magnolia Avenue…
The Knoxville Focus for August 6, 2018
Republicans call for unity heading to November election By…
Bill Lee is a Great Choice
By Steve Hunley Tennessee Republicans made a wise decision in…
Eagles of all ages flock to Gibbs Middle celebration
By Pete Gawda Since the eagle is the mascot…
Bill Brock of Tennessee, Part Ten
By Ray Hill The race for the United States Senate…
Fawver close to 100 percent as Bobcats reload again
By Steve Williams Central High overcame a number of injuries…
Parkridge mediation effort begins
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com Office of Neighborhoods Director Debbie…
The Knoxville Focus for August 13, 2018
Litton’s serving up something new Kelly’s Back Room offers home cooking to go By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com Seventy years in business…
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Punching back or lying down
By Steve Hunley Recently, A. G. Sulzberger, publisher of the New York Times, visited the White House to meet with President…
August 12, 2018 • Read More
TKA, Powell notch wins at Kick-Off Classic
By Ken Lay Les Greer makes it no secret that his expectation is to win a Division II-A State Championship.…
August 12, 2018 • Read More
The last years of Prentice Cooper, I
By Ray Hill Prentice Cooper had served as governor of Tennessee for six years, the only man ever to be elected…
August 12, 2018 • Read More
Can Scott Galyon turn close games into victories for Eagles?
By Steve Williams Seymour High’s 0-10 football record in 2017 was a little misleading. The Eagles lost their first two games…
August 12, 2018 • Read More
Magnolia Avenue Streetscape project begins
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com The face of Magnolia Avenue in East Knoxville has changed a few times over the years.…
August 12, 2018 • Read More
This Week’s Tennessee Tourism Round Up
Thursday
Aug. 16, 2018
Aug. 16, 2018
Elvis Week, a poetry slam, rodeo, Dog Daze Festival, Melon Fest, Smoky Mountain Songwriters Festival, an open house at the historic Tennessee Theatre, Wilson County Fair, a ghost hunt, free… Read More
Ramsey House Needs Your Vote!
Wednesday
Aug. 15, 2018
Aug. 15, 2018
Calling all those on Facebook and social media: Historic Ramsey House is applying for a grant from Capital Bank/First Tennessee Foundation in their 25 Years of Giving competition with voting… Read More
24th “Friends Across the Mountains Telethon” to Support Smokies Wednesday
Tuesday
Aug. 14, 2018
Aug. 14, 2018
KODAK, Tenn. – For the 24th year running, Friends of the Smokies, an official nonprofit partner of the National Park Service, will host the Friends Across the Mountains Telethon to… Read More
THE Neighborhood Scoop to be held August 25
Monday
Aug. 13, 2018
Aug. 13, 2018
Town Hall East will host its annual ice cream social, THE Neighborhood Scoop, on Saturday, August 25, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in Tank Strickland Park — next to… Read More
6th Thunder Road Author Rally to be held September 8
Sunday
Aug. 12, 2018
Aug. 12, 2018
Maynardville Public Library is hosting their 6th author event, the Thunder Road Author Rally, on Saturday, September 8, 2018 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. The Library’s address is 296… Read More
Free Cultural Events for Students in Knox and Surrounding Counties
Saturday
Aug. 11, 2018
Aug. 11, 2018
The Arts & Culture Alliance of Greater Knoxville, in cooperation with the local arts and culture community, is proud to announce the ninth year of Penny4Arts, a program developed to… Read More
Upcoming events at the Historic Ramsey House
Friday
Aug. 10, 2018
Aug. 10, 2018
A Gathering of Ancient Sounds: Celtic and Appalachian Musical Roots Saturday, September 1, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Ticket price $15 (Children 12 and under free) at Historic… Read More