When cities and the neighborhoods inside those cities become unsafe for decent people, the public officials running the city ...

By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com. At-large Commissioner Larsen Jay’s proposal to lower the Knox County ...

“This is what it’s all about,” said Jay, a Republican candidate for Knox County Mayor who was hosting a meet-and-greet at ...

Knox County Parks & Recreation is inviting the community to light up the night at its Neon Glow Party Extravaganza, a free back-to-school kickoff celebration packed with music, dancing and glowing ...

By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com ...

Tennessee men’s basketball head coach Rick Barnes, along with the Winegardner Foundation, today announced the launch of a ...

“We are honored to receive continued support from the National Film Preservation Foundation,” said TAMIS Director John Morton. “The Mildred Keister Dennis Collection is a treasure trove of East ...

Most Knoxville residents probably don’t know that 230 voters who don’t live in the city could decide a race or two, if their ...

The new school year was always a big hit for us back then. We would see once again friends who’d been absent in our lives for the summer. Diving into a new subject and textbook was also done with the ...

Their disobedience, complaining and compromise were like burns on the tongue of a nation, but too often, they walked right back into the fire. God calls us to something better: to humbly remember, to ...

By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com. Anyone who has ever played golf at Holston Hills Country Club will be amazed, or at least get ...

When Tennessee was building a new press box in 1962, Gen. Bob Neyland laid down a challenge to media covering the Vols. “We’re going to build the best press box in the country,” he said. “We hope it ...