by design | Sep 10, 2020 | The Daily Focus
The 2020 Second Saturday Concert Series concludes this weekend at the Cove at Concord Park and near the pavilion at Clayton Park. The free concerts are held 6 to 8 p.m. July through September on the second Saturday of each month. Attendees are encouraged to...
by design | Sep 9, 2020 | The Daily Focus
City of Knoxville and Knox County officials will gather this Friday to honor the victims of September 11, 2001. The ceremony will take place at the 9/11 Memorial on the lawn of the City County Building at 400 Main St. Knoxville Police Department Chaplain Pam Neal...
by design | Sep 8, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Are you an advocate for your neighborhood — and neighborhoods in general? Would you like to learn more about how city government works? Do you enjoy discussing public policy, particularly with regard to neighborhoods? Would you like to work with other...
by design | Sep 7, 2020 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Jim Haslam authors memoir on leadership lessons, learning and luck Pilot Company Founder James “Jim” Haslam II has written “Co-Piloting: Luck, Leadership, and Learning That It’s All About Others,” a book that takes readers inside the journey from owning a single gas...
by Steve Hunley | Sep 7, 2020 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley New County Commission Chair Congratulations to Larsen Jay, the newly elected Chairman of the Knox County Commission! It was a victory for the new over the old, with Jay winning the chairmanship over veteran commissioner Randy Smith. While Smith had...
by design | Sep 7, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Knox County’s rural commissioners and the two new Democrats on the body came together Tuesday during the reorganization special session to elect Commissioner Larsen Jay as the new chairman. Lots of behind the scenes...