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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...

Bailey was no arch segregationist; quite the contrary, the West Virginian had supported several of Powell’s civil rights ...

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 ...