Knoxville Focus for September 29, 2014

Golden Cloggers retire By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com The South Knoxville Senior Center’s Golden Cloggers were honored at Shoney’s Restaurant on Alcoa Highway last Thursday. The last three active cloggers were joined by former cloggers and well-wishers as they...

Knoxville Focus for September 22, 2014

  092214_Knoxville_Focus Plan to spend extra income passes By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com Mayor Madeline Rogero’s plans to use $4.3 million in unexpected tax revenue for several projects got some kick-back from Councilman Nick Della Volpe Tuesday during the...

Knoxville Focus for September 15, 2014

Link for pdf below story. Repairs to begin on Historic Fountain City Lake By Steve Williams After over at least 15 months, the draining of Historic Fountain City Lake will begin Thursday and plans are to start repair work on the leaky landmark next Monday. “We had a...

Knoxville Focus for September 8, 2014

Click here to view this week's Focus. Rowe Kicks Off School Board Campaign By Mike Steely steelm@knoxfocus.com Although she has been involved with her community, schools, and volunteering for several years, Jamie Rowe has never sought public office. Until now....

Knoxville Focus for September 2, 2014

Click here to view this week's Focus. John Fugate selected interim BOE member By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com A Fountain City bank vice-president and former school principal was selected last Monday in a much divided vote to become the interim school board member...

Knoxville Focus for August 18, 2014

Click here to view this week's paper. Allen made Deputy Chief By Dan Andrews andrewsd@knoxfocus.com Thursday, August 14, 2014 will forever be remembered as a historic day for the Knoxville Police Department. Nate Allen, a highly respected and well-known member of the...

Knoxville Focus for August 11, 2014

Click here to view this week's paper. School Board applicants to face Commission By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com Interviewing applicants for the 2nd District seat on the board of education is on the Knox County Commission’s August 18 workshop agenda. The deadline...

Knoxville Focus for August 4, 2014

Click here to view this week's Focus. Daniel looks to make changes if elected By Ken Lay Martin Daniel is looking to make changes and give the government back to the people. He’s a self-proclaimed defender of the Constitution and a champion for small business. Daniel,...

Knoxville Focus for July 28, 2014

Click here to view this week's Focus. Passion, experience provide fuel for incumbent judge By Ken Lay Interpreting the law has become a passion for Judge Harold Wimberly Jr. He’s spent nearly three decades as a Knox County Circuit Court Judge since being appointed by...