
The Knoxville Focus for February 22, 2021
New location for vaccines, sheriff’s courthouse, AJ Building By Mike…
New location for vaccines, sheriff’s courthouse, AJ Building By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The Knox County Commission discussed a new…
February 21, 2021 • Read MoreBy Steve Hunley The Passing of Rush Limbaugh I cannot let the passing of Rush Limbaugh go by without comment. …
February 21, 2021 • Read MoreBy Ken Lay A new committee had its inaugural meeting last week. The Knox County Committee on Health and Economic Well-Being…
February 21, 2021 • Read MoreBy Ray Hill Sam R. Sells, the congressman from Tennessee’s First Congressional District, was a successful, forty-nine year-old businessman when he…
February 21, 2021 • Read MoreBy Steve Williams Three more of Coach Tommy Pharr’s baseball players at Christian Academy of Knoxville have earned college scholarships. The…
February 21, 2021 • Read MoreBy Steve Williams The show must go on! Bearden High School’s award-winning dance program will have a team participating in the…
February 21, 2021 • Read MoreOn Feb. 26, the Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians will begin distributing its always-anticipated cookies by holding drive-through locations, safely hosting cookie booths and accepting orders through Grubhub for… Read More
The community-wide North Knoxville Cleanup will be held on Saturday, March 6, from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. The event’s home-base will be at Edgewood Park, 3109 Ocoee Trail. … Read More
The 17th annual Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon race weekend will take place Oct. 2-3, 2021. Online registration for all races is open now at www.knoxvillemarathon.com. The Kids Run and… Read More
Consumer interest in purchasing local is at an all-time high, and the long-standing Pick Tennessee Products program has announced a refreshed logo for Tennessee food businesses, farmers markets, and agritourism.… Read More
By The University of Tennessee Medical Center During the month of February, hearts are very popular. February is most commonly known as a month to celebrate loved ones during Valentine’s… Read More
By Mike Steely During the Zoom meeting between Knoxville elected officials and local state legislators today, state Senator and Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally made a statement in speaking about… Read More
On Thursday evening, Feb. 18, Superintendent Bob Thomas sent the following message to Class of 2021 families about this year’s graduation ceremonies: Dear KCS families, Commencement season is… Read More