$59,000 for substitute magistrates questioned at commission meeting By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com “Line Item Transfers” on the agenda refer to the moving of funds from one part of the Knox County budget to another and are normally approved without...
The Knoxville Focus for July 18, 2022
Huge Turnout for Republican Rally! By Jamie Schnell schnellj@knoxfocus.com The Get Out and Vote Rally, hosted by Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs and Commissioner Justin Biggs, was held at Calhoun’s on the River Thursday night. The room was filled with many officials in...
The Knoxville Focus for July 11, 2022
Smoky Mountain Guns & Ammo celebrates Grand Opening By Jamie Schnell schnellj@knoxfocus.com With a large crowd waiting outside their doors, Smoky Mountain Guns & Ammo welcomed the community into its second location Friday morning. The new Smoky Mountains Guns...
The Knoxville Focus for July 5, 2022
Council approves apartment complex for Inskip By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The need for more affordable housing and promises from the developer and the city prompted the Knoxville City Council to approve a 120-unit apartment complex on four acres...
The Knoxville Focus for June 27, 2022
SSG Ryan C. Knauss Memorial Highway established in Gibbs By David Klein On Monday, June 20, a significant ceremony was held to honor a fallen soldier at Gibbs Ruritan Club. The ceremony was held to name two sections of highway for fallen Army Staff Sergeant and Gibbs...
The Knoxville Focus for June 20, 2022
Glenn Jacobs hosts eat-and-greet at Powell’s Wild Boar Tavern By Ken Lay As the 2022 general election nears, Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs took some time late last week to meet constituents in an informal setting. Jacobs, who is seeking re-election in August, met...
The Knoxville Focus for June 13, 2022
Remembering Dr. Jim Tumblin By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Knoxville and Fountain City have lost a great historian, storyteller, local author and fine man. Dr. J. C. (Jim) Tumblin died last week, leaving behind a number of important local books and...
The Knoxville Focus for June 6, 2022
Jay, Johns and Allen speak at Republican Club meeting By Ken Lay Four area politicians made a stump stop at the Concord-Farragut Republican Club’s monthly meeting Thursday night. Knox County Commissioner Larsen Jay (At-Large Seat 10) and Knox County District Attorney...
The Knoxville Focus for May 31, 2022
Thunder Mountain development approved after long debate By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com A zoning change for two adjoining pieces of property in South Knoxville was approved in a split 8-3 vote following a change in the request at the regular meeting...
The Knoxville Focus for May 23, 2022
Janet Testerman kicks off campaign By Jamie Schnell schnellj@knoxfocus.com Janet Testerman, Knoxville City Council member and CEO of Young-Williams Animal Center, engaged the crowd of supporters that gathered at Lakeshore Park in Knoxville last Monday night to kick...
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