by design | Sep 14, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Parrott-Wood Memorial Library wants to announce new COVID-19 hours. The new hours are designed to suit the needs of school-age children who will be doing virtual classes. Director Donna Phillips states she would like the parents to call 865-933-1311 to set up a time...
by design | Sep 14, 2020 | Public Notice
COURT NOTICES NON-RESIDENT NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR BLOUNT COUNTY, TENNESSEE No. CE-29119 In Re: Peyton Alexis Willis Errica Monique Willis Parks and Dustin Dewayne Parks Petitioner(s) vs. Darren Tarveres Filer Respondent(s) In this cause, it appearing from the...
by design | Sep 13, 2020 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
9/11 Victims Remembered By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Knoxville Police Chaplain Pam Neal kicked off Knoxville and Knox County’s 9/11 Memorial Ceremonies Friday with a talk and a prayer. A crowd of about 100 assembled in front of the City-County...
by Steve Hunley | Sep 13, 2020 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley Bought Jim Haslam’s Book Last Wednesday night, on the way home from the office, I stopped at a Pilot store and bought my personal copy of the book Jim Haslam has written, “Co-Piloting.” The forward, written by Mr. Haslam’s son, former governor Bill...
by Mike Steely | Sep 13, 2020 | Columnist, Steely, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely Appalachia is a curious place to many people with its own language of sorts. Being somewhat isolated from the rest of the nation mostly because of topography the region’s dialect developed somewhat unchanged among the Scotch-Irish settlers. You don’t...
by Ray Hill | Sep 13, 2020 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill The 1964 election in Tennessee centered around the presidential contest between incumbent Lyndon Johnson and Arizona senator Barry Goldwater. It also featured hard fought contests for both of Tennessee’s seats in the United States Senate. Senator Albert...
