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OCUS FREETake One! www.knoxfocus.com F April 15, 2019 Phone 865686 P ox 8 noxille 8 ocate at entral enue Pike noxille ennessee City council Vestal continues to deal with homeless By Mike Steely [email protected] Ream about the on-hold BMX property is marked with a “Keep meeting on Vestal’s homeless approves pay track at South-Doyle Middle Out” sign there’s no violation. He problem. The Vestal Community Organi- School and Gene Burr gave an also noted that city parks are “You are the eyes and ears, zation met last week and contin- update on the Vestal Archway only open from dawn until dusk. pass the information along,” raise for mayor ued to wrestle with an increase Park. About two dozen citizens He also cautioned people to lock Clabough said. “If you see some- in homeless people there. The attended and shared concerns their cars when at home and one you don’t know and if you By Mike Steely [email protected] meeting, at the South Knoxville and questions about their com- take the keys. He also suggest- feel uncomfortable then call us,” Community Center, heard from munity. ed locking garage doors after he said, adding, “Just walking on Knoxville’s next mayor will get Officer J. Claybough and Presi- Officer Claybough, a Vestal one resident reported bicycles the street isn’t illegal.” a pay increase. The city coun- dent Eric Johnson on the issue. native, said that some homeless being stolen. Ben Ream spoke to the cil voted Tuesday evening to The meeting also heard from have been sleeping in the Vestal Johnson reported that 94 meeting and obtained a vote in increase the pay to $162,500, Ben and Heather Burchfield Pavilion but said that unless a people attended a recent Continued on page 4 a $ 20,000 pay hike. Unlike all other city employees who receive a pay boost each year of about 2 to 3% the mayor does not and proponents have argued that State of if the mayor position had been included in the yearly increases the current salary would be larger City speech than the approved raise. The increase passed on second reading with seven coun- set for cil members agreeing to the hike, Councilman Andrew Roberto voting “No” and Councilman Mar- Gateway shall Stair passing on the vote. Stair is a candidate for mayor and abstained. Park By Mike Steely Councilwoman Seema Singh- [email protected] Perez changed her vote from the first reading and supported Knoxville Mayor Made- the raise. She clarified her ini- line Rogero will deliver her tial statement noting that the Fulton High School Principal Rob Speas thanked the crowd for their goodwill. annual State of the City mayor position is a full-time job address and announce but noted that “some people in Tennova site plans draws crowd her final budget Friday, Knoxville work hard without fair April 26. Rogero is finish- compensation.” ing her final year as mayor The council, on a resolution by at North Knoxville meeting and will hold the event at Roberto, honored the Bearden the site of the proposed High School basketball team for By Amy Box Fellhoelter located behind Fulton High School. Urban Wilderness Gate- capturing the Class AAA state Standing room only may be the best way to The meeting, held off of W. Springdale Avenue way Park at the end of championship. Coach Jerome describe April’s North Knoxville Business & Pro- in North Knoxville, began with NKBPA President James White Parkway. Parrott told the meeting his team fessional Association meeting where attendees George Bove acknowledging the staff of Helen Construction of the $10 has many “great accomplish- filled a lower room of the Helen Ross McNabb Ross McNabb Center for hosting and sponsoring million Gateway Park gets ments” including scholarships. Center to capacity. Last Friday, in excess of 70 this month’s breakfast. His thankfulness was fol- underway soon. Parking He said, “I am honored to be their people gathered to hear City of Knoxville’s Chief lowed by a prayer from a local pastor, the pledge for the event is very lim- coach.” Operating Officer and Deputy to the Mayor David of allegiance, and an introduction of more than ited but KAT buses will be Mayor Madeline Rogero’s Brace explain the city’s current plans for the empty staged at the Civil Audito- appointment of Jay Price to the Tennova site formerly known as St. Mary’s and Continued on page 4 rium and Coliseum garag- Regional Solid Waste Board was es to shuttle people to approved. The council voted to the event and back. support the Chapman Highway If you plan to attend, the Safety Improvement Project on a School board approves city is asking you to call motion by Councilwoman Stepha- 311 or (865)215-4311 nie Welch. and confirm. A brown bag A property at 542 Tipton lunch will be provided and Avenue was approved for sale Five Year Strategic Plan the event starts at noon. through the Homemaker Pro- By Anne Primm County Commissioner, Justin next on legislative activities Buses will begin the shut- gram to Thomas Wade Shehan Biggs to the meeting. Next, Hill in Nashville regarding public tle service at 11 a.m. for $50,100. Community Devel- Chairperson, Terry Hill announced the CTE (Career schools. The Charter School The Urban Wilderness opment Director Becky Wade called the Wednesday April, and Technical Education) Authorization bill passed last includes 1,000 acres of said the city captured its invest- 10, 2019 meeting to order at goes live on Market Square week Now any entity wishing forest land and the mayor ment on the blighted property 5:01 p.m. with all nine Board on May 3, and she encour- to open a charter school in is urging people to attend toward back taxes. She said the of Education Members pres- aged everyone to attend. Tennessee will go before this the event and view illus- structure will be renovated and ent. Representative Hill wel- Second District Represen- trations there of what the Cont. on page 2 comed at large, seat 11, tative Jennifer Owen reported Cont. on page 4 Gateway Park will be like. Bud Armstrong addresses West Knoxville Republicans By Ken Lay Monday, April 8. “I don’t he said. “But if I didn’t get Knox County Law get to as many of these in early, I wouldn’t be able Director Richard “Bud” meetings as I’d like to to get the things done that Armstrong made a rare because when you have need to get done.” appearance at a local these meetings, I’m still Armstrong, who said he Republican Club early last at the office and working.” and his staff have saved week. Armstrong, who said Knox County taxpayers “I don’t get to as many he’s been no stranger to millions of dollars, Republican Club meetings long days at the office. His commended the members as I’d like to,” Armstrong days begin early and end of his staff for their hard told members of the West in the evening. work. Knoxville Republican Club “I start early because “I get ready to leave PHOTO BY KEN LAY. at its monthly meeting I’m an early person. I about 7 o’clock in the Knox County Law Director Bud Armstrong addresses the West Knoxville Republican at the Kingston Pike usually show up about two evening and many on Club at its monthly meeting on Monday, April 8. Armstrong discussed his office’s accom- location of Red Lobster on hours before anyone else,” Cont. on page 3 plishments during his tenure serving the citizens of Knox County. PAGE A2 The Knoxville Focus April 15, 2019 Remembering a Special Lady and her Kindness Explaining police reports Police work is part of the police often glamorized report. This and over-drama- report is impor- Becky Turner Calfee tized in tv shows tant for determin- My brother and I were looking to Matthew, their son. In no time, and movies. The ing liability and for somewhere Becky called me. According to her, police are often contacting par- special in the they were coming home a day early in car chases, ties. However, community to anyway. It was all set. Upon our conducting these that may be the film a televi- arrival, The Hen House looked pic- really intense last use of that sion interview. turesque and inviting with lovely interrogations, police report. By Jedidiah Channel 10 in flowers lining the walkway. Unbe- or using big white A police report McKeehan Knoxville had knownst to us, Ron and Becky had boards to con- does not mean called Jan-Car- gone to buy the flowers at 5:30 that nect the dots of attorneyknoxville@ that there will be ol Publishing morning, came home, and planted how a crime syn- gmail.com an investigation. to schedule an them! Inside, the big room was dicate works. Unless someone interview with homey. Antiques were hanging While some of that goes was drunk or someone was By Ralphine Major us when our from the ceiling and on the walls. on, not much of it goes on. killed in the accident, then ralphine3@yahoo. first children’s An assortment of handmade crafts If you asked a police offi- there probably will not be com book was pub- and unique gifts filled the racks and cer, “how many times have an investigation. Further, lished. We counters. The area designated for you pulled out your gun and the police report is inadmis- knew just the place! The Hen House biscuit making, basket weaving, and pointed it at a bad guy in sible evidence at court. It At Calfee Farms! A few months ear- canning was beautifully arranged the last year?” The odds contains hearsay evidence lier, Becky Calfee had called me to to accommodate our interview. It are high that the number that cannot be introduced. come for their Grand Opening during was obvious the Calfees had done a is less than 5, and the You may think, how does the 2014 Christmas season. Focus great deal of work, much more than number might be 0. Which a police report not trig- readers may recall “The Amazing we had expected. Becky even had Picture of Becky Turner Calfee with is a good thing! If the offi- ger an investigation or an Hen House” in my column on 1-11- fresh-baked cookies for all of us, two little goats on Calfee Farms, cers are having to threat- arrest? I have personally 2015. including the WBIR Live at Five at courtesy of Matthew Calfee en deadly force that often, seen a police report filled On short notice, I called. Becky Four filming crew. When our inter- they are operating in a very, out reporting a rape and and her husband, Ron, were out view was finished, the crew went the llama to air a feature on Calfee very unsafe place. the victim who filled out the of town on vacation; so I talked outside to film the goats and Carl Farms later. (To be continued) Lots of the work that report never received a call police officers do is paper- from a detective or anyone work. Mind-numbing paper- else. As far as the victim work. This paperwork can knew, the police never did be very important though. anything with the report. City council approves pay The paperwork the police So while a police report do most often are police may create a written record reports. Police reports do of what a victim believes to not necessarily mean that be a crime, there is no guar- raise for mayor a crime was committed. antee that the generation They are simply a record of that report will result in Cont. from page 1 Magnolia and Rutledge can get in but you can’t get items, which pass on of an individual reporting anyone’s arrest, or even an rented to a low income Pike was approved for out.” one vote, was a $15,800 that something occurred investigation in to whetherBud Armstrong addresses West Knoxville Republicans family. $250,000 with the city The council also donation from Communi- and they deemed it worthy a crime occurred. The council also voted picking up $50,000 of the approved a $40,000 con- ty Improvement Funds to of reporting that event to to add $258,424 to an cost. Councilman George tract with All Occasions, the Great School Partner- the police. Jedidiah McKeehan is existing contract with Wallace called the project LLC to provide rental equip- ships for the Community The most commonly an attorney practicing in Southern Construction for a “big deal and I support it ment for about 12 special Schools Initiative. Council- used type of police report Knox County and surround- the North Central Street wholeheartedly.” He said events held by the city. The woman Stephanie Welch, is the report, or often called ing counties. He works Streetscapes Project, improvements there could council also voted to adopt president of the organi- the accident report, from a in many areas, including bringing the new contract lead to more commercial the planning committee’s zation, abstained on the wreck. In that report the criminal, personal injury, to about $5.2 million. Part development. One Year plan for the vote. officer who responds to landlord-tenant, probate, of the increase may go to Dawn Michelle Foster, city with Knoxville-Knox A property on Elm the wreck will take down and estate planning. Visit removing old trolley lines director of the Office of County Planning Director Street between Teddy a bunch of different infor- attorney-knoxville.com for and crossties along the Redevelopment, called the Gerald Green noting there and Bernard Avenues was mation about the drivers, more information about route. intersection there a “Hotel are “no significant chang- rezoned from Commercial and then try to re-create this legal issue and other A study of the junction California” referencing the es” from the current plan. to I-3 Industrial to permit how the accident occurred legal issues. of Asheville Highway, East Eagle’s Song, adding “You Among the consent self-storage units there. with a little drawing that is Gill may be removed from Joint Ed Committee By Mike Steely [email protected] Commissioner Larsen Jay and Gill resigned her and the commission may Jay said they are trying to resolution would insert the is asking for her removal teaching position in 2017. discuss the matter at the build a good relationship commission in the process Upcoming Events at First District based on charges filed Jay is co-chair of the Monday, April 15 work with the schools. Although and no changes to zoning Commissioner Evelyn against her by the parent committee along with session. that committee meets two rules could take place Meridian Baptist Church Gill might be removed of an autistic child accusing the Knox County School Gill’s service on the Joint days after the Commission without permission. from Knox County’s Joint her of abuse. That lawsuit Board’s Evetty Satterfield. Education Committee is Work Session, the JEC The sheriff is asking for April 21: Easter Sunrise Service at 7:00 a.m. Education Committee. was settled for $93,000 Satterfield agreed with Jay viewed by Jay as a possible agenda does not include permission to spend $470 at the Meridian Cemetery. conflict of interest given any mention of the Gill per vehicle on a contract Easter Service Choir Presentation and Mes- her former employment by situation and focuses on an with Parrott Printing for sage at 10:50 a.m. BUYING OR SELLING YOUR HOUSE? the school system and the early review of the school vehicle graphics. parent’s charge against system’s budget request. The commission is also May 5: Senior Adult Day--Recognizing our her. The commission may also begin asked to accept Senior Adults in the AM Worship Service The parent’s lawsuit consider the second and $4,000 from the Knoxville was settled by the Knox final reading of amending Bar Foundation to be used May 12: Mother’s Day--Recognizing and County Law Department the animal control portion as a stipend for social work honoring our Mothers in the AM Worship rather than face the cost of the county code to graduate student interns Service of a prolonged court permit Young-Williams at the Public Defender’s battle. An investigation Animal Shelter to trap, office. May 19: Student Recognition Service in the by the Department of neuter and return stray Most of the agenda AM Worship Service Children Services, the cats to the areas where will be on a “consent Attorney General and they were caught. The calendar” and everything Meridian Baptist Church Sunday Services: the State Department of amendment, requested by will be referred to the is located at 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:50 a.m. Morning Worship Education found no proof Chairman Hugh Nystrom, commission’s regular 6513 Chapman Highway. that Gill abused the autistic has already passed in monthly meeting on April 6:00 p.m. Evening Worship student. the city and the similar 22. HAVE I GOT A PLAN Commissioner Gill told ordinance is expected Also next Monday The Focus she has no to pass in the county but Commissioner Justin Biggs FOR YOU!!! comment and referred the possibly in a split vote. wants to discuss safety Selling your home soon and wish to matter to the law director’s Commissioner John on Chapman Highway; feature your home on TV? Looking office. Schoonmaker is asking Jay wants to discuss the to buy and want to utilize the newest Jay said his request to his fellow commissioners commission’s upcoming method of real estate search? remove Gill from the Joint to require the planning retreat; and Commissioner Education Committee is commission to submit all Charles Busler wants to 865-789-2180 GIVE ME A CALL AND LET’S CHAT. based on “her strained text amendments to the discuss the Education Contact Karen Terry at relationship with the school Zoning Ordinance to the Savings Account Program 865-789-2180 or 865-980-8830. system for decades.” As commission and seek recommended by Governor www.tnhomesbykaren.com co-chair of that committee approval after a review. The Lee.

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We want your news: that [email protected], [email protected] is what makes this paper truly a community newspaper. 865-686-9970 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE A2 The Knoxville Focus April 15, 2019 April 15, 2019 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE A3 Publisher’s Position The Bully Brigade vs. the Governor’s ESA Account legislation, were wanting to hurry off to On the contrary, Gover- fail, the smart thing to do fixed, but have spent tens carrying signs depicting Nashville could do what nor Bill Lee has neutralized would be to allow it to pass of millions of taxpayer dol- State Representative Bill most other mortals would the teachers’ union of its and watch it promptly fail. lars in the process. The Dunn wearing a dunce do - - - send an email or most potent argument; if That would certainly bol- only answer they have cap. For one thing, Bill pick up the telephone to passed, the ESA bill will ster their argument, which is spending even more Dunn is a man of integri- make their views known. not take a penny out of the is already mighty thin. money. Governor Lee is ty, who speaks up for the School Board members budgets of the school sys- Instead, these protes- offering the people of Ten- things he believes in with- are being summoned to tems where there are fail- tors are waving signs belit- nessee and their children out degrading or belittling come to Nashville to lobby ing schools. Moreover, it tling Bill Dunn for having a choice, something most anyone. Not so the teach- legislators. Anyone who will only affect six school the courage of his convic- of these protesting teach- ers who didn’t demon- has seen a western movie systems out of one hun- tions - - - and as far as being ers would claim they sup- strate being all that bright will be familiar with the dred and forty-one in the a dunce is concerned, I ported if it came down to By Steve Hunley, as they were chasing the predictable stampede; the State of Tennessee, and would wager more of the being pro choice. Yet, they Publisher wrong car, hoping to intimi- only difference is this par- only those students stuck sign waving crowd would don’t want you to have a date Governor Lee. ticular stampede will occur in a failing school. In fact, qualify for that honor than [email protected] choice. The bully brigade Teachers have also been in the marble halls of the school systems will be Representative Dunn. I’m likely don’t even represent besieging members of the state capitol. The thunder- reimbursed for the loss of not aware there are any a majority of teachers in There are frequent com- Knox County Board of Edu- ing herd will moo plaintively those students who decide geniuses amongst that Tennessee. plaints about bullying in cation to pressure Super- while the sounds of hooves to go elsewhere under particular herd. In an age Hopefully, the members our schools and is it any intendent of Schools Bob will echo off the marble the legislation backed by when bullying is a problem wonder? On Saturday, Thomas to call off school walls. While the number Governor Lee. For those in our schools, the people of the Tennessee House of April 6, Governor Bill Lee last week or allow them locally is insignificant com- teachers squalling such who tell us how much they Representatives will ignore came to Knox County to a “personal” or “profes- pared to the number of programs have never live for our children are bul- the bully brigade and give speak at the Lincoln Day sional” day so they could teachers employed, most worked, ESA is a pilot pro- lying others. Again, this is their constituents the right Dinner. A small group of rush to Nashville to pro- of these unionists like per- gram and if it doesn’t work, not all the teachers in Knox to choose in how they teachers led by former test the Educational Sav- sonal publicity as much as it lasts only three years. County or Tennessee, but wish to educate their chil- local teachers’ union head ings Account legislation a hog likes slop and will Certainly, the students there are enough to make dren instead of allowing Lauren Hopson Sorenson in person. Superinten- carry signs and protest couldn’t be any worse off a loud little bully brigade. the public school system and State Representa- dent Thomas resisted the and shriek it is the end of than being trapped inside Governor Bill Lee is offer- to have a monopoly and tive Gloria Johnson made pressure and responded the civilized world as we a failing school. The truth ing the people of Tennes- the ability to keep a child themselves obnoxious. he wasn’t closing schools know it if the governor’s is, the protesting unionists see and their children a locked in a failing school. Some of the teachers, who or allowing them time they ESA legislation should can’t afford for the pro- way out of failing schools, A mind is a terrible thing to are protesting the gover- hadn’t earned; Thomas pass the Tennessee Gen- gram to work. Were they something the public waste and one choice is no nor’s Educational Savings suggested the teachers eral Assembly. truly confident it would school systems haven’t choice at all. Bud Armstrong addresses West Knoxville Republicans Cont. from page 1 leadership, the Knox He also noted that his on his job description. to protect the citizens of has saved taxpayer dollars County Law office has office has collected a “I’m here to protect Knox County.” due to the elimination of my staff are still there saved the county taxpayers majority of delinquent you,” he said. “I’m here Armstrong said that he many false claims. working, and you feel millions because it has county taxes largely guilty because you’re the eliminated much of its without the help of outside boss and you’re leaving hiring of outside counsel counsel. The elimination and the people who work and has gotten many of outside counsel has for you are still working,” longstanding cases off the saved the tax payers he said. “But I get to the books, Armstrong said. $15-20 million, according office about two hours “Sometimes, you get to the law director. Before before anybody else does. grilled for settling cases,” he took office, Armstrong The law office has done he said. “But we had said the Law Office spent some tremendous things a really bad case that close to $900,000 per since 2013. “We’ve involved a bus wreck and year for outside counsel. upgraded the staff and children got killed. Now, the office spends we have some really top- “We settled that case less than one-third of that notch litigators. I’d put my because there’s no way annually. staff up against anybody.” you can win those kind of Armstrong took the Under Armstrong’s cases.” opportunity to shed light Upcoming Events at Meridian Baptist Church

April 21: Easter Sunrise Service at 7:00 a.m. at the Meridian Cemetery. Easter Service Choir Presentation and Mes- sage at 10:50 a.m.

May 5: Senior Adult Day--Recognizing our Senior Adults in the AM Worship Service

May 12: Mother’s Day--Recognizing and honoring our Mothers in the AM Worship Service

May 19: Student Recognition Service in the AM Worship Service Meridian Baptist Church Sunday Services: is located at 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:50 a.m. Morning Worship 6513 Chapman Highway. 6:00 p.m. Evening Worship JESUS IS RISEN John 11:25-26 KJV: “Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?”

You are cordially invited to attend our 40th annual Easter Sunrise Service Conducted by Senior Pastor Jeff Lane 6:30 a.m. Sunday, April 21, 2018 PAGE A4 The Knoxville Focus April 15, 2019 Vestal continues to deal with homeless School board Cont. from page 1 questions for PBA and the support of funding the BMX mayor’s office,” Track, saying it would be “a The meeting also heard approves Five revenue engine” for South information on the South Knoxville. He said the facil- Knoxville Community Cen- ity would pay for itself in ter’s “Young At Heart” five years and the organiza- senior citizen programs Year Strategic tion voted to add its name that includes gym walks, to a letter of support going ceramics, trips, puzzles, fel- to the county mayor and lowship and a quilting pro- Plan county commission. gram. Membership in the Cont. from page 1 believes the plan deals Although work began program is only $5 per year. too much with race and on the track Knox County Gene Burr reported the nine-member appoint- with what divides us Mayor Glenn Jacobs pulled slabs at the base of the ed board which will rather than what unites the funding because of Vestal Arch were installed decide where and how us. When the plan came cost overruns. Supporters recently and a plaque rec- many such schools to a vote, only Norman of the BMX facility charge ognizing donors to the park will be allowed. and McMillan voted that the Public Building will be placed there. He Representative Owen against the plan and the Authority only sought one said the project was com- also further explained other seven representa- bidder and the track and pleted thanks to a $2,000 that there are two ver- tives voted to approve improvements at South- grant from the Aslan Foun- sions of the Voucher Bill the Knox County Schools Doyle Middle School should dation. currently in play. One Five Year Strategic Plan. be completed. Johnson reminded every- does not require a stu- Representatives The area’s county com- one about the upcoming dent to be currently Norman and Owen both missioner, Carson Dailey, election of officers and attending public school want a commitment spoke briefly on the BMX Carolyn Cline volunteered to obtain funding. The for a lengthy discus- situation and also respond- to be a community repre- Marble slabs were recently installed on the arch at Vestal other does not require sion at the next work- ed to some citizen ques- sentative to the nominating Gateway Park, located at 4119 W Martin Mill Pike in the the student to attend a shop regarding a way to tions. He said that the committee. It was suggest- heart of that South Knox neighborhood. The slabs recall low performing school increase salaries for cer- track will be on the agenda ed that the organization the date of the community’s annexation into Knoxville, the to receive funding. The tified employees within for discussion in the com- look for a larger meeting dates of the Vestal Lumber and Manufacturing Company program allows any stu- State limitations. Board mission work session in facility for special events. operation and the dates of the operation of Candora Mar- dent to receive funding Secretary Terri Coat- May and added, “I have 17 ble Company. Photo courtesy of Gene Burr. of $7300 per year until ney was instructed to he/she is 22 years of place this item on the age as long as he/she next workshop agenda. has not graduated from During Public Forum Perils of Public Places high school. However, the board heard many Going out in sniff. Such surpris- others aren’t overly fond of driving something as small when the student reach- accolades for Green public is good for ing things caused “rug rats.” I lose patience as an electric car. Another es the age of eighteen, Magnet Academy from me. My wife has me to jump and when small folks run rough- person parked across two the funds go directly into PTA President Kerwin told me for years. spin around ready shod through seating areas. spaces in an effort to pro- the hands of the stu- Frix. Jessica Holman, She implores me to fight. Especially bothersome is a tect his shiny vehicle. Other dent, regardless of their Green Magnet principal, to venture out Others take small, dirty hand grabbing angry patrons might have felt mental status or abil- was recognized as the past the boundar- their pets to sport- hold of mine. Too, no adult justified if they’d have walked ity to manage money. recipient of the Elbert ies of Ball Camp to ing events. They can abide having a strange close to those vehicles with Owen urged anyone K. Fretwell Outstand- see what’s on the bring them in sta- child come up and begin keys in hand. One frustrated who opposes this use ing Educator Award for other side of life. I diums and then touching personal belong- driver couldn’t find a space of State Education fund- 2019.The Green Magnet do so on occasion, By Joe Rector allow them to walk ings. Neither do grown-ups and decided to park his car ing to call and discuss faculty visited the Ron but after those [email protected] around off leash. want to spend time answer- on the edge of the sidewalk vouchers with their Clark Academy for pro- trips, I wind up I’m usually ready ing a storm of questions from directly behind the baseball elected representatives. fessional development. wondering what I to offer a pat to a small child. field backstop. When a foul With the exception Green Magnet has a was doing by leaving the con- a pooch, but not when I’m While we’re at it, can some- ball zeroed in on the top of of Board Policies Item Destination Imagina- fines of my home. watching a ball game. The one explain to me the reason- the BMW and, no doubt, 6F. involving “Com- tion team that took First I’d like to know when it last thing I want is to miss ing for someone taking up dented it, folks shook their pensation Guides and Place in the Elementa- became all right for folks to a key play because a dog two spaces in a parking lot? heads and made comments Contracts” which was ry “Game On” Category take their dogs with them to needs some attention. Some Recently, I attended an event deferred, the rest of the and received the high- any and every public area. pet chaperones allow ani- at a high school. Because the about karma. April 10, 2019 Agenda est score in the “Instant Don’t get me wrong; I am a mals to “do their business” county middle schools were Yes, Amy is right that I was passed without dis- Challenge” competition dog lover. Sadie is as close to but fail to clean the messes also holding a track meet at should get out more. Howev- cussion. Representa- in Chattanooga. Green family as a pet can get. Still, up. That can lead to some- the same time, parking was er, I’m not sure that doing so tive Tony Norman had Magnet also selected I don’t load her up for trips one wearing some dog offer- at a premium. I searched for is that healthy. By the time a few comments about for Comcast Cares Day to most places. Too many ings home on the soles of a space and eventually found I arrive home, my nerves the 2019-2024 Strate- on May 4, 2019. Green people allow their dogs to their shoes. one. However, when I pulled are rattled, my patience is gic Plan. While he sup- Magnet boasts a PTA tag along with them to malls Along the same lines, I up to it, I discovered that the shot, and something on the ported two thirds of the membership of 120+ and other stores. On more wonder how it is good par- driver had parked his giant bottom of my shoe is stick- plan, he had issues with members who want to than one occasion, a canine enting to turn a small child SUV so that the tires on the ing like Velcro. Public places the “Eliminating Dispari- implement a Founder’s has slipped up behind me loose in public areas. I like right side were positioned in can tests even the savviest ties” section of the plan. Day into their calendar and checked out my person- young’uns, but like some the adjacent space. No one social creature. Representative Norman honoring Dr. H.M. Green. ality with an all too familiar people don’t care for dogs, could pull in unless he were Tennova site plans draws crowd at North Knoxville meeting Cont. from page 1 has been a desire to work “There is a need, we have a Tennova for the entire and find use for the Clark health care, and Tennova on upgrading the facilities budget of 40 million and the campus except for the Tower – a nine-floor build- can only receive the pilot ten visitors before asso- … the next project was KPD, Tennova site landed back in outskirts of the land and ing in need of updates if they do the investment ciation members who are fire, admin. front of us,” he said explain- those buildings owned by with great views and a that values up enough for former and current elected “When the mayor, Chief ing the consideration of Ten- Lillibridge Healthcare Ser- 300-space parking garage it. The two parcels also can’t officials, retirees, and rep- Thomas, Chief Rausch, nova. vices. underneath it. The mayor be sold by Tennova. This in resentatives of local retail starting to look into this, Secondly, he stated no Near the renovation of wants to develop the South exchange for receiving one and commercial compa- Mayor Rogero, she wanted plans are taking place for the three buildings on the campus, demolish what is million dollars a year for 15 nies, education, non-profit to make an investment to a VA hospital, and lastly, South campus, some new unusable, preserve the his- years from the city. “It’s a agencies, banks, and Fulton not only serve the needs the city is not renovating construction would occur toric building, find an owner 15-year for one million a High School. of KPD, but would serve the entire Tennova hospi- to include a central lobby, for the Clark Tower, and use year, they have to do the After Fulton High School a location in the city that tal facility. It is instead ren- central court, and a single the eight-acre remainder of investment or they don’t Principal Rob Speas auc- needed investment.” The ovating three office build- point of entry for securi- land as green space. She get the pilot. It’s deferring tioned off two Phillip Fulmer- City of Knoxville looked at ings already in good shape ty. The current helipad will hopes to pass this master growth in taxes for a period signed footballs to raise three sites as opportunities that will be a good fit. “Does probably be kept for the plan to the next mayor so of time,” explains Brace. money for teacher appreci- - Knoxville College, Tennova, this make sense for KPD? use of law enforcement and the site will continue its Tennova, a private hospital, ation, Brace gave a concise and the old rural high school Do their uses, use-types police helicopters. Consoli- use as being beneficial to continues to do business background of the city’s site - while asking how the fit in the buildings that we dating the KFD offices next the neighborhood and the in Turkey Creek and Emory plan to build a headquarters city can leverage public are looking at renovating?” to a KPD headquarters and community. Road and wants medical for its fire and police servic- sector investment into each asks Brace. Benefield Rich- municipal court will stream- “This is an incredible, office buildings off of Mid- es using the Tennova site. location. ters evaluated the three line work and help improve important piece of property dlebrook Pike instead of a “The Knoxville Police Brace clarified three buildings the city and decid- the efficiency of the admin- for Oakland, Lincoln Park, hospital. Department outgrew their items before explaining the ed affirmatively. “Mr. Glenn istrations. Programming of North Hills, and the Broad- NKBPA President Bove current facility very early on. project’s 40-million dollar Richters says yes, it works. the KPD, KFD, municipal way Corridor. If we infuse concluded the meeting with, It was originally designed to budget. He first empha- Is it within the 40-million court and pension board is investment then private “If this is important to us… have a small jail, fire, admin, sized that this project did dollar budget, so yes it approximately $165,000. investment will come,” said in the heart of 37917 .. .with emergency management not drive the closure of Ten- does,” adds Brace. These “The North campus is Brace. this membership, if we are agency, and police, but they nova, but the opposite. Ten- three buildings—a women’s a whole number of ques- No decision has been for it …. then we need to get quickly ran out of room,” nova pulled out of the St. pavilion, an annex, and a tions. What we are working made yet for the North with our council members Brace explained. “For Mary’s site and then asked professional office build- on right now is a proposal campus. The city council to let them know that this about a decade, starting if Knoxville was interest- ing which includes a 700- on the redevelopment of and the mayor will deter- is important to us and this with Mayor Haslam, there ed in buying the property. space parking garage—are this campus.” Brace has mine its fate. is what we want done in our to become the space for spoken with the Broadway “The contract is in place. neighborhood. It will reflect the police department, fire Corridor Taskforce and sup- We are ready on a design on our businesses and our department, city court and ports the importance of this standpoint, we are continu- homes … and we need city pension board. site to Fulton High School, ing to do due diligence on to move forward with this The deputy to the mayor the Broadway Corridor, and the site,” states Brace. The so that we can turn North showed slides of the site Central. He wants to see next step for this plan is Knoxville around.” labeled in red and green for investment in these areas, to go to city council with a For more information the North and South cam- like recruiting young men for purchase and sales agree- about this organization, visit puses. The South campus the police force. ment. Tennova has agreed the North Knoxville Busi- includes the three buildings Included in the North to sell the St. Mary’s site for ness & Professional Asso- intended for the KPD, KFD, campus plan is a proposal $1 in return for two parcels ciation Facebook page or court and pension board. to restore a core, historic of land off of Middlebrook www.northknoxvillebpa.org. The city is negotiating with 1929 St. Mary’s building, Pike that must be deemed PAGE A4 The Knoxville Focus April 15, 2019 April 15, 2019 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE A5 The 1924 Senate Race in

Tennessee Part Four Pages from the Past

By Ray Hill [email protected]

By the last week of June, over significant opposition it was obvious to virtually in 1922 and was the everyone Senator John most popular Democrat Knight Shields was in deep in Tennessee. Senator political trouble. Shields had McKellar, through a column been the last man elected published by John D. Erwin, by the Tennessee General the Nashville Tennessean’s Assembly to serve in the Washington correspondent, United States Senate after denied an accusation made having served for a decade by the Memphis Commercial on the state Supreme Appeal, that he was backing Court. Shields had won John K. Shields. McKellar FROM THE AUTHOR’S PERSONAL COLLECTION. a contentious reelection said he had no idea which campaign in 1918 against of the three candidates Tennessee’s United States senators Lawrence D. Tyson and Kenneth D. McKellar, circa 1927. incumbent governor Tom C. the Commercial Appeal Rye. Rye had pledged all was supporting, but he he was supporting in the nicely summed up the view of but has been used in the supported the reelection out support for President was certain none of them Democratic primary. Senator John Knight Shields interest of the Democratic of Senator K. D. McKellar Woodrow Wilson and his would “uphold or indorse its While General L. D. taken by his admirers; party since I purchased it in 1922. McKellar, the administration. Wilson had malevolent, vindictive and Tyson’s senatorial campaign namely the senator was and it will continue to be Tennessean pointed out, died February 3, 1924 and unreasonable fight on me was amply financed, both by an independent thinker so used,” Tyson said. It was the political polar the specter of the dead and when there is no sense himself and his friends in who placed his convictions was hardly a convincing opposite of John Knight former president hung over in attempting to make me the business community, above partisan politics. refutation of Bachman’s Shields. “McKellar Shields’ candidacy like a an issue.” McKellar, whose Senator John Knight Shields John K. Shields was a man charges. Tyson griped supported the League of black cloud. Shields faced chief opponent in the was not without resources. unafraid of taking political Bachman had “his organ Nations and advocated two formidable challengers 1922 Democratic primary Perhaps sensing residual risks when he believed the in the Chattanooga Times” a soldier bonus,” the inside the Democratic had been a candidate hostility to his candidacy country’s welfare and well- while Senator Shields had editorial said. “Senator primary, General Lawrence with very close ties to the on the part of many being were at stake. To strong newspaper support Shields voted against the D. Tyson and former state Commercial Appeal, as well Democrats in Tennessee, those who supported John from the Nashville Banner, League of Nations and Supreme Court justice as an ownership interest in the senator relied on Knight Shields, the senator which the General noted bitterly opposed the soldier Nathan L. Bachman. Both the newspaper, recalled, personal meetings, large was truly a statesman. was worth far in excess of bonus.” The Tennessean Tyson and Bachman had “My fight for and belief in newspaper advertisements, Evidently, Lawrence a million dollars, as well marveled, “It is evident from excoriated Shields for his the League of Nations is and his incumbency. A D. Tyson was stung by as that of the Memphis the Banner’s attitude in the failure to support President known to all intelligent poor speaker, Shields Judge Nathan Bachman’s News-Scimitar. General two races that principle and Wilson and the League of people in Tennessee, and made few attempts to campaign opener in Tyson lamented Bachman policies have no bearing Nations. There were tens of I have not changed my harangue crowds across Winchester, Tennessee. had turned “his bitterness with it.” The Tennessean thousands of Tennesseans position on that or any other the state. Nor was Senator As a business magnate, and unfair criticism on me editorial sneered the who were livid with Senator question covered by my Shields without friends and publisher of the Knoxville because I am conducting Banner “boasts that it is Shields because he had record.” Still, the senator supporters in Tennessee. Sentinel, and a former a Democratic newspaper independent and owes been reelected in 1918, was highly skeptical of the The senator’s campaign general, Tyson was in the interest of the allegiance to no party” but promising to back Wilson. concern the Commercial reprinted an editorial from apparently unaccustomed Democratic party.” one could only conclude Shields stubbornly insisted Appeal expressed for the the Shelbyville Gazette to criticism. Sorely peeved, Rice A. Pierce, a former “the Banner is merely he had been right to support League. McKellar wryly strongly endorsing his the General complained congressman from Union an organ of its personal reservations to the Treaty noted “…when a statement reelection. The Gazette Bachman had taken two City, Tennessee, gave friends, regardless of of Versailles and that it had of my record containing recalled the many legislative hours to “read” his speech Senator Shields a ringing the best interests of the been a patriotic act on his my approval of President accomplishments of in which “he devoted only endorsement for reelection, state and nation.” What part, due to his love for his Wilson and all his policies, Woodrow Wilson during a short time to Senator which was reprinted in the Tennessean failed to country and concern for the including the League” was his first administration Shields and a great deal newspapers all across the note was that it had been sovereignty of the United made public and put into the and reminded readers of time to me.” Tyson state. Pierce believed “the opposed to McKellar in States of America. Congressional Record by a Senator John K. Shields had could only conclude Judge second thought” of many spite of his support for It had been Shields’ junior colleague, the Commercial supported every initiative Bachman was not “as Tennessee Democrats had the League of Nations and colleague in the Senate, Appeal had immediately proposed by the President. much interested in beating caused them to reconsider advocacy of the soldier’s Kenneth D. McKellar, who attacked him by publishing When President Wilson had Senator Shields as he is in supporting Senator bonus. The owner and had likely saved him from the criticism of McKellar’s proposed a draft to raise beating me.” Tyson groused, Shields. Pierce thought publisher of the Nashville defeat in 1918. President position by a Republican an army, the Shelbyville “as a matter of fact, Judge Tennesseans “have always Tennessean, former U. Wilson had been ready to senator. McKellar said the Gazette remembered it had Bachman has done nothing admired courage in their S. senator Luke Lea, had write a letter for publication Commercial Appeal, now so been a highly unpopular during this campaign to public men” and Shields been defeated by Kenneth indicating Shields was stoutly behind the League measure and Tennessee’s indicate that he was running had proven his own political McKellar in the 1915 no friend to him or his of Nations gave him no Congressional delegation particularly against Senator courage time and again. Democratic primary. Luke administration. Shields credit for being a stalwart in had opposed the draft, save Shields.” Tyson had clearly Nor was every Tennessee Lea was equally as guilty as had telephoned McKellar the fight to back President for Senator John K. Shields, overlooked Bachman’s veteran for General the Stalhman family, owners from Tennessee, repeating Wilson during the treaty’s who had sided with Wilson. severe criticism of Senator Lawrence D. Tyson. Senator of the Banner, of following a the strong rumor the darkest days. “I think in Shields had agreed with Shields during his speech. John Knight Shields policy that was less in the President was going to the past the people of Wilson a draft was needed The General said, “It is well won the commendation best interests of the state write a letter, which would Tennessee have given the to raise an adequate army known that I have had to go of a group of disabled and its people than Colonel aid the candidacy of his Commercial Appeal’s much- and the Gazette said the out and do all the fighting veterans for his work on Lea’s own personal pets opponent, Governor Rye. advertised and boasted senator “had the courage against Senator Shields…” their behalf. Praising the and prejudices. Such is McKellar called on Wilson mental superiority true to stand by his conviction Tyson cited his feud with World War Veterans’ Act, the domain of newspaper at the White House and appraisement,” McKellar and do his duty regardless the senior senator carried the group gave credit to publishers. was stunned when the drily said. of the effect it might have out through the pages of Senator Shields, whom In less than a month, President readily confirmed McKellar pointed out he on his political fortunes.” the Knoxville Sentinel since they considered “one of Tennessee Democrats he did indeed intend to was never one to hide his Shields had also supported February of 1923; what the most potent factors” would go to the polls and write a letter to be used views or opinions. “I should the President when Wilson Tyson omitted was he was in the passage of the bill. select their nominee for the against Senator Shields. think the Commercial sought greater, almost anticipating running against The approximately 1,000 United States Senate. McKellar proceeded to Appeal, of all newspapers, absolute control over Shields even then. The disabled veterans of beg, cajole, and argue with would know from experience the departments of the purchase of the Sentinel Tennessee extended their the President, insisting that when I do become a government during the seemed to be a particular “thanks and appreciation” Shields would back ‘spear-toter’, I am quite First World War. Senator tender spot for the thin- to Senator Shields for his Wilson. President Wilson, open about it.” Senator Lee Overman of North skinned General Tyson. untiring efforts on their according to McKellar’s McKellar said, “I think I may, Carolina had sponsored the The General took special behalf. recollections years later, without boasting, say I have legislation for Wilson and pains to attempt to refute The Nashville Tennessean merely disagreed with the been fairly successful in my sought out John K. Shields. Bachman’s allegations continued its longstanding senator, insisting Shields ‘spear-toting’.” McKellar “I selected Senator John that Tyson’s purchase of feud with its rival, the would not keep his word. added the Commercial K. Shields of Tennessee the Sentinel was solely Nashville Banner. In an That had never occurred to Appeal certainly qualified as the strongest member due to aid his political editorial the Tennessean McKellar, who was relieved in its own right as a spear- of the Judiciary Committee ambitions. Tyson grumbled was astonished by what it when the President did not toter as the newspaper to study the bill from a he had not sought to buy considered the hypocrisy write the letter. McKellar “spears me with it, too.” constitutional standpoint the newspaper; rather it of the Banner in its all was utterly astonished McKellar’s response and make the argument had been offered to him out support of Senator when Senator Shields, to the accusations of along that line,” Overman for sale. “I submit to fair- John Knight Shields. The after having been reelected, the Commercial Appeal said. “The President is minded people of the Tennessean huffed the said the President could go largely killed off any greatly pleased with the state that the Knoxville Banner valued neither straight to Hell. McKellar controversy about which work of Senator Shields.” Sentinel has not been “party nor principle”, as had been easily reelected of the three candidates The Shelbyville Gazette used in my interests alone, the Banner had strongly PAGE A6 The Knoxville Focus April 15, 2019 Calvary Chapel allowed to develop Within limits, said Planning Commission By Bill Howard development could lead Clancy. “You have to come dwellings per acre on his At the monthly meeting to excessive noise, traf- to the Planning Commis- land in District 9, south of of the Knoxville-Knox Co. fic, and, if social activities sion who says ‘yes you can, John Sevier Highway, east Planning Commission on occurred at night, night- no you can’t use your prop- of Conda Drive and west April 11, the Calvary Chapel time lighting. erty in this way.’” of Arthur Harmon Road. of Knoxville was told they “We want to throw fris- “The neighbors see the Franklin wants the area could develop their proper- bees and have room to playground and play area rezoned from Agricultural ty to make it more kid- and play,” said Kirk. “We’re not and all that, and then to Planned Residential, and family-friendly. gonna build ball fields.” think ‘what about a base- wanted to build up to five Just don’t go too far, said In addition to limiting its ball field, big huge stadi- dwellings per acre. Patten, Tucker wed the commission. development, the chapel um lights’ and you can’t Jim Wright, who led the Ashley Patten and Andrew Tucker, both of Knoxville, The church, located won’t be allowed access do that. And access on to opposition, was concerned were married on February 2, 2019, at Clear Springs south of John Sevier High- to Topside Road, in order Topside Road, the church not only with the build- Baptist Church in Corryton. way and east of Alcoa High- to avoid excessive Sunday could say ‘ok you come in ing density, but the qual- The bride is the daughter of Rex and Brenda Patten way in Council District 1, traffic. John Sevier Highway this way on Sunday and ity of the homes and the of Knoxville. The groom is the son of Bud and Beverly wants to expand its parking will remain its access road. exit that way,’ and people increase in traffic risk. The Tucker of Baileyton. lot, build a playground, a Art Clancy, the longest- on Topside Road are like new homes will be modular. Ashley is a graduate of Gibbs High School, Univer- prayer garden, and a multi- serving member of the ‘every Sunday it’s a thou- “They’re in my back sity of Tennessee and UT Graduate School. She is use green space. commission, who was sand cars.’” yard,” said Wright. “It’s not employed in Oak Ridge as a medical speech pathol- “We have nowhere for appointed first by Mayor Both sides seemed satis- uniform with our neigh- ogist. Andrew is a graduate of North Greene High our kids to run and play and Bill Haslam and reappoint- fied with the commission’s borhood. Most all of our School, University of Tennessee, and UT College of have picnics,” said Mark ed by Mayor Tim Burchett, decision. homes are solid brick.” Two Law. He is employed at Egerton, McAfee, Armistead Kirk, Calvary’s pastor. “And explained that people don’t After the commission (per acre) would have been & Davis, P.C. we need some additional have the right to just do went through its custom- better but you gotta com- parking.” whatever they want with ary process of postponing, promise.” Dozens of the church’s their land. How what they confirming, and tabling vari- “And they’re gonna bring members were in atten- want to do affects their ous items, it heard a typical their road out on to our dance, each wearing a neighbors or community number of items – mostly main entrance. It’s already purple ribbon bearing the has to be considered. rezoning - during its three- a dangerous intersection. Affordable housing word Calvary. “If they (Calvary) wanted hour meeting. There’s wrecks there all the Mary Miller, who lives to put a circus on that piece The commission told time,” said Wright. in the area, expressed property, we’d have to say Greg Franklin that he could The commission’s next discussed at concern that Calvary’s ‘no you can’t do that,’” said build no more than three meeting is May 9. Neighborhood Advisory Council Neighborhood Safety Workshops By Mike Steely [email protected] elderly, Holston Court, give useable safety tips Southside Flats, Young By Mike Steely When Knoxville’s Neigh- High Flats and the Flats [email protected] PARC Director Clarence locked. He added no one citizen can de-escalate an borhood Coordinator at Pine Gap. Vaughn reminded the audi- should leave their car run- encounter between people, Debbie Sharp asked the Rust said that although The first Neighborhood ence that the police advi- ning when shopping. officers advised to with- Advisory Council what growth in housing in Knox Safety Workshops kicked sory group is now 20 years “Lock your doors when draw from it and call the their main concerns were, County is forecast to slow off the series last month in old and he applauded the parking and park in a well- police. the number one topic they down, the city population North Knoxville. The Office cooperation between that lit visible area,” he said. He “Get safe and call us,” wanted to address was is growing faster. She said of Neighborhoods, the group, citizens and the city also urged women to carry one of the officers said. affordable housing. the “millennial” popula- Police Advisory and Review police department. their purse across their They also urged citizens During the NAC meet- tion is the reason for both Committee and the Knox- “Our goal is safety,” chest rather than hang- to let the police know of any ing last Wednesday, Becky jurisdictions as younger ville City Police combined Vaughn said, noting that ing on their shoulder and suspicious person in their Wade and Linda Rust of people prefer renting in efforts to inform residents PARC reviews citizen com- said that having your credit neighborhoods. the Community Develop- urban areas rather than about how to remain safe plaints and resolves them. card out before a purchase Officer Brian Bush, the ment Department, spoke becoming homeowners. and secure in their homes, He urged residents to either invites someone to copy it. Community Liaison Officer, on the topic. Several of “There’s only so much businesses and vehicles. join a neighborhood organi- Officer Jason Hill spoke urged people to get to know the council members were land in the city,” she said Neighborhood Coordina- zation or start one. about the homeless and their neighbors as well. He new and many never have adding the rental market tor Debbie Sharp welcomed Officer John Morgan, the abandoned houses, noting said that 20 homicides heard the data or what the continues to grow. residents to the meeting Neighborhood Watch coor- that every section in Knox- were reported last year city is planning. She suggested that held at the Church of the dinator, repeated Vaughn’s ville has a homeless popu- compared to 32 the year Rust said affordable the neighborhood groups Good Shepherd on Jacks- words and urged anyone lation. He said that the East- before. Robberies dropped housing is part of the take a more positive atti- boro Pike. She said that interested in forming a ern District of the police from 379 to 276 and the 79 city’s Annual Action Plan tude about apartments PARC Director Clarence group to call him, adding, department had 156,000 of the stolen vehicles were now being proposed and and low-income housing Vaughn and three officers “I’ll help you out.” calls last year from citizens taken while the cars were said that the budget for and ask how would such would provide statistics for He encouraged everyone reporting all sorts of crimes still running with the keys that effort largely depends a development contrib- that section of town and to get to know their neigh- or suspicious activity. in them. on funding provided by ute to their area. She said ways residents can pre- bors. He said that anyone The officers also reported Bush suggested people the federal government that an increase in traffic vent or report crime. Each can go online to “commu- that most crimes are actu- install doorbell cameras, through the Housing from those developments neighborhood will be given nitycrimemap.com” and ally down in the city over the have packages delivered and Urban Development might be considered along similar statistics and tips type in their address to see past year. to stores that are open and grants. with buffering, increased for their areas. a crime report about their Questions from the audi- pick the packages up there. She said the main prob- school population, and Upcoming Safety Work- area. He added that most ence ranged from the “You are where we get lem is the lack of ade- crime. shops are scheduled for home thefts take place homeless taking up places our information,” he said. quate housing for low Rust said that neigh- June 24th at Woodlawn during the week when in neighborhoods, how Asked about illegal immi- income people as it would bors with questions about Christian Church, on Sep- people are away from home police determine which grants and crime in Knox- take a $17 per hour wage a proposed development tember 17th at the Beck at work. persons are drunk or on ville the officers replied for anyone to afford the and affordable housing Cultural Center and on “Theft is a crime of drugs, which are mental- there is very little. average rent on a two bed- should contact the city, December 4th at Arnstein opportunity,” Morgan said, ly ill, and how the Recode “Their crime rates are room house. She added noting that developers are Jewish Community Center reminding people to close effort might affect traf- lower than the people who that the average two-bed- required to reach out to on Deane Hill Drive. The their garage doors when fic and crime if additional live here,” they said. room house or apartment neighborhoods if there’s idea is to inform neighbor- away from home, to not dwellings are allowed on The officers also took in Knoxville now rents for any city funds involved hoods and get feedback leave things sitting in their residential lots. some specific complaints $920 a month. with a project. from those who attend. yard, and to keep cars When asked how a following the meeting. Rust continued by saying that 54% of the population now rent rather FAVORITE FRIENDS than own a home and that WINDSOR 75% of those people are PRESCHOOL & SCHOOL-AGE PROGRAM low income. 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Courtney steps away from coaching after 17 seasons By Ken Lay summer basketball camp. When Darin Courtney Basketball has always reflects on his coaching been a part of Courtney’s career, one word comes to life. His father, David, his mind. And that word is coached at Central High ‘blessed.’ school and he stepped “I’m thankful to my Lord away from coaching high and savior for bringing me school ball to coach and to a place like this,” said support Darin when he was Courtney, who recently a young basketball player. resigned as Powell Middle Darin just turned 40 School’s boys basketball and is obviously capable after nearly two decades of coaching again in the on the job. “This is a great future. But he’s not think- community with great kids ing about that right now. and great parents and you “I just turned 40 and this have the support of the was a bitter-sweet deci- community. sion,” Darin said. “But I was “I was hired here when I thinking about my dad and was 23 years old and I’ve my career seems to mirror been here my whole life.” his. He coached at Central When Courtney came to High and stepped away to Powell Middle, he acknowl- coach me when I was in edges that he had big shoes first grade. He never went to fill. He replaced longtime back but he taught for 40 PHOTO BY KEN LAY. coach Ernie Israel, who years. guided the Panthers from Former Powell Middle School boys basketball coach Darin Courtney takes a final picture with his 2018-2019 team that “I’ll miss the game and 1975-2002. finished third at the Class AAA State Tournament. Pictured with Courtney, who resigned last week after 17 seasons, I love the game, so I’ll Cortney may be stepping and the Panthers is assistant coach Steve Waugh, who is also the head coach for the Lady Panthers. never say ‘never’ but now, away from basketball but I look forward to spending he’ll remain at the school Christian Athletes chapter. administration when it family. anyway and I’ll continue to time with my family and I as a physical education “I’m blessed to be here comes to my family,” he “I’ll continue to teach be involved in FCA.” look forward to being a Jr. teacher and the adviser to in Powell and I’ve always said. “I couldn’t have done here. That’s always been He will also continue Pro dad. I look forward to the school’s Fellowship of had the support of my this with the support of my my primary role here to run the school’s FCA Cont. on page 2

Kellie Jolly Harper was born to play and coach basketball behind his sister in school, Former Lady Vol is led White County to back-to- back Class AAA state titles new UT head coach and was the state tourney MVP in 1998 and Mr. Bas- By Steve Williams the Warriors before going on ketball in 1999. Following Kellie Jolly Harper grew up to star at Tennessee Tech. in his dad’s footsteps, he in a basketball family. Later, he returned to coach was a standout at TTU and With her bloodlines, it’s girls’ and boys’ teams at his part of two OVC champion- no wonder she became a high school alma mater. ship teams. great player herself and Kellie’s two younger Kellie and Brent also now is the new University of brothers – Brent and Ross are in the White County Tennessee women’s head Jolly – also became college High School Hall of Fame coach. basketball coaches. Brent along with their father, who Both her mom and dad, was an assistant coach for passed away in 2012. Peggy and Kenneth Jolly, the UT-Chattanooga men’s Kellie was a fan favorite played at White County High team. Ross is still coaching in her playing days at UT School in Sparta and Ten- as an assistant in the Rad- and was on three straight nessee Tech in Cookeville. ford women’s program. national title teams (1996- Peggy even played Kellie played on three 98), including the 39-0 against Pat Head and UT- White County teams that team in 1998. In her senior Martin in college. Pat Head reached the TSSAA state season, Tennessee lost to became Pat Summitt, the tournament and was run- Duke in the region finals. Kellie Jolly in her training PHOTO COURTESY MISSOURI STATE ATHLETICS legendary Lady Vols coach, ner-up for Class AAA Miss Kellie and Jon Harper league team uniform as a Kellie Harper coaches at Missouri State, where she guid- and eventually signed Kellie Basketball her junior were married in 1999 and 9-year-old in 1986, She also ed the Lady Bears to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA tourna- as a point guard in 1995. season (she missed most Jon has been an assistant played that year as a fourth ment this season. The former Lady Vol point guard was Kenneth, a 1958 White of her senior campaign due coach in her previous head grader for the Findlay announced as Tennessee’s new women’s basketball coach County High graduate, to a knee injury). Elementary School Falcons last week. scored over 1,500 points for Brent, who was four years Continued on page 4 in Sparta.

PRIDE OF THE PREPS IN 2017-18 PAGE B2 The Knoxville Focus April 15, 2019 Powell quarterback Shreve signs with Campbellsville By Ken Lay where he wanted to be. to pursue a degree in Lowe, who came back When Deuce Shreve “It’s about three hours sports management. to coach the Panthers in signed his National Letter away but it just seemed He signed to play for 2018 after a stint at The of Intent to play football like home because I have the Tigers Tuesday morn- King’s Academy, a pri- for Campbellsville Univer- family up there and that ing at a ceremony in the vate school in Seymour. sity, he ended a recruit- really made it seem like Powell High auditori- “He’s always shown up ing process that didn’t home,” said Shreve, a um, attended by friends, and done what he’s sup- seem that difficult. member of the Region teammates and family. posed to do and he’s He only wanted to 3-5A All-Academic Team. Powell coach Matt Lowe been a leader and I zero play for Tigers and “I loved the small class only mentored Shreve for doubt about his suc- didn’t consider playing size. I’ll love having the one season after returning cess moving forward.

for any other school. relationships that I’ll to the school last season. “But today is about PHOTO BY KEN LAY. The Powell High School have with my teachers. “Those of you who have the celebration.” Powell High School senior quarterback Deuce Shreve pre- quarterback had the “I loved the campus. been involved with the Campbellsville com- pares to sign his National Letter of Intent to continue his grades to go anywhere in The school has a great [Powell High School foot- pete in the NAIA’s Mid- education and football career at Campbellsville University the country but the small academic program.” ball] program know what South Conference. in Kentucky. He signed Tuesday in the Powell auditorium. Kentucky school was He said that he’s going he’s meant to it,” said Courtney steps away from coaching after 17 seasons Cont. from page 1 During the 2002-03 bas- Courtney, who coached Powell won regular-season driving the wheels off on ketball season, Courtney Powell Middle to another championships in 2003, our minivan. led the Panthers to both a postseason tournament 2010, 2012, 2013 and Courtney and his wife Knox County Middle School title in 2019, also guided 2017. Courtney have three chil- Basketball Conference reg- the Panthers to an East Courtney always coached dren. The couple’s oldest ular-season championship Tennessee Sectional Title to win and he’s never made is Bella. She’s eight and and a James A. Ivey Jr. and a birth to the Class AAA that a secret but it’s the has developed a passion Memorial Middle School State Tournament, where relationships that he truly for soccer. Their son, Cove, Basketball Tournament Powell beat Oakland Middle relishes. is five and he’s already title. That year, Powell had School from Murfreesboro. “We all play to win but played youth basketball in players such as Tyler Howell “That was just a great this is all about the kids Powell’s program. The cou- (now the head coach of Ful- experience,” Courtney said and the relationships,” said ple’s youngest child, Saylor, ton’s girls basketball team) of seeing his Panthers play Courtney, who announced a daughter, is two. and Jared McGaha, who in the state tournament his resignation early last Courtney arrived at played football at Michigan and we had great support week. “I’ve been blessed Powell Middle School in State and now works as an from the community and it to be here long enough to 2002-03 and he coached officer for the Knox County was great when my assis- see these boys grow into the school’s boys volley- Sheriff’s Department. tant coach, Steve Waugh, young men. Now, some of ball team to a Knox County Daniel Hansen, who went into the lobby and them have kids of their own Championship in 2002. also played for Courtney in we had this outpouring of and over the last two days, Under his guidance, the vol- Powell, is now an assistant love.” I’ve gotten texts from guys leyball team won another coach under John Fisher While at Powell, Courtney on those first two teams. title in the fall of 2003. with the Lady Panthers high compiled a career record “And all these numbers “We won that thing back- school team. Howell also of 275-104. He guided the [the wins and champion- to-back and that was back coached as an assistant Panthers to tournament ships] are also all about when we had boys volley- to Fisher at Fulton before championships in 2003, the kids.” ball,” he said. replacing Fisher there. 2008, 2012 and 2019.

PHOTO BY STEVE WILLIAMS It was a proud and happy time as Karns High’s Daniel Kitts signs with Methodist Univer- sity Wednesday. Looking on are (from left) girl friend Katelyn Rogers and parents Lori and Ray Kitts. Kitts, Karns quarterback, signs with Methodist University By Steve Williams “He likes working at the left the game with an injury craft, doing the drills at but returned to action, Daniel Kitts may not be quarterback. although noticeably limp- tall for a quarterback, but “We’re excited for him. ing a little at times. he possesses many good He’s been a lot of fun to be “He had a deep heel qualities for that position. around, just a lot of fun to bruise that kind of limited He proved that for Karns coach because he’s going him for a couple of games,” High’s football team over to give you his very best recalled Taylor. “He always the past three seasons effort.” kept coming back and and now will move on to Kitts passed for 2,342 coming back in. the college ranks at Meth- yards and 30 touchdowns “I think you get a lot of odist University in Fayette- his senior season, as he toughness when you invest ville, N.C. hooked up often with the a lot. It’s not easy to quit. Kitts, who said he’s Beavers’ Thomas Harper, That makes you tough. And 5-10 and 195 pounds, an Oklahoma State signee. Daniel has. He’s worked signed with the Monarchs He had only five passes hard and invested a lot of Wednesday at a ceremony intercepted and was time, effort and sweat into in the school auditorium. named to The Knoxville being good.” Methodist is a NCAA Divi- Focus / Coaches’ 2018 All- Kitts said what he sion III member that plays Knox County team. in the USA South Atlantic The three-year starter enjoyed most about his Conference (USA South). totaled 4,824 yards and senior season was “just Keven Williams will be 51 touchdowns. having fun with the team going into his third season “Daniel did a really good … when someone would do as head coach and Kevin job,” said Coach Taylor. “He something good, we were Magouirk his second year was very solid for us and all celebrating together.” as offensive coordinator continued to get better Kitts also had offers from and quarterback coach. every year as well. We’re Maryville College, Universi- “He’ll play quarterback (in happy for him, proud of him ty of Pikeville (Ky.) and Lyon college),” said Karns Head and excited for the opportu- College in Batesville, Ark. Coach Brad Taylor. “Daniel nity he’s got coming.” “Methodist felt like home is smart, has a good strong Kitts’ toughness was on when I went there,” he said. arm. He’s tough and a hard display in a competitive “Everyone was like family. It worker. game at Powell last fall. He was nice.” April 15, 2019 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE B3 Powell quarterback Shreve signs with Campbellsville Rick Barnes Stays at Tennessee By Alex Norman Academy) and 4-star power you are likely going to pick when Tennessee released appreciation for our men’s to the university, and while Well, that was interest- forward Drew Pember up the phone. a statement from Athletics basketball program and its they know this game cam ing… but if we have discov- (Bearden) also could be But it seemed like an Director Phillip Fulmer. culture under Rick’s lead- be up and down, they also ered anything over the past contributors. odd move for Barnes. He “The last few days have ership, and I’m thrilled that made it clear that they decade, it is that Tennes- The Vols have gone 57-15 is a Hickory, North Carolina been interesting to say the he will remain a part of our wanted me to be the coach see fans should expect the over the past two sea- native. His coaching career least. One of the nation’s Tennessee Athletics family. here and were willing to unexpected, and fear the sons. Thompson-Boling has been mostly in places most tradition-rich col- I’m grateful to Rick and give me everything we need worst. Arena was regularly a sell- like Clemson, Austin (TX) lege basketball programs Candy, and I’m also grate- to sustain it,” Barnes told Despite losing in the out. Tennessee had estab- and Knoxville. These aren’t identified what we here at ful to our university lead- ESPN’s Chris Low. “My goal Sweet 16 of the NCAA tour- lished itself as one of the big cities. These are places Tennessee already knew— ership, which stepped up is to make it even better, nament, the future for Ten- top basketball schools in small enough that you can that Rick Barnes is one the to show Rick how much he and I can never thank them

PHOTO BY KEN LAY.nessee’s men’s basketball the nation. get home after practice and game’s elite coaches and is valued and appreciated. enough for the way they program is bright. Then… the rumors start- not spend hours in your car a program-changer. His Our commitment to basket- handles everything.” Powell High School senior quarterback Deuce Shreve pre- Yes, Admiral Schofield ed flying. fighting traffic. These are incredible work here at Ten- ball has never been stron- Tennessee will likely take pares to sign his National Letter of Intent to continue his and Kyle Alexander are UCLA, which has been places where the sports nessee over the past four ger, and we’re all excited for a step back next season education and football career at Campbellsville University graduating, and yes Jordan an absolute mess in recent teams mean everything. years illustrates that. Addi- the future as we move for- due to roster departures, in Kentucky. He signed Tuesday in the Powell auditorium. Bone is examining his NBA years, had offered Rick Los Angeles? L.A. is tionally, the impact that ward.” even if Bone and Williams options (as is, as expected, Barnes its head coaching none of those things. he and his wife, Candy, Barnes will reportedly get return. The SEC is getting Grant Williams), but a solid job. This is one of the “blue But UCLA was offering have made throughout a new contract, starting at better, and it is tough to recruiting class is head- blood” programs. A very $5 million a year. Enough this community has been $4 million a year, with the see the Vols achieving a ing to Rocky Top. That select few (Duke, North to make the 64-year old immensely inspiring as top amount at $6 million number one ranking for a class is led by 5-star point Carolina, Kansas, Ken- Barnes consider taking the well. The University of Ten- when the contract ends. month once again. guard Josiah James. 3-star tucky, Indiana) make up job. nessee and East Tennes- “Tennessee made it very But the program has small forward Davonte that group. Despite their Nerves were calmed see as a whole have devel- clear to me what the bas- some much needed stabil- Grimes (Hargrave Military issues, if the Bruins call, late Monday night (April 8) oped an enhanced love and ketball program has meant ity… Top squads hit Grace outlasts Webb in extra innings, 2-1 diamond in Scott Dean By Ken Lay

It took a little overtime By KenMemorial Lay 7:30 Tourney p.m. but the Grace Christian Friday’s games at Far- Academy baseball team Every year, the Farragut ragut include: Farragut vs. picked up a crucial Divi- High School honors one of Morristown East at 11 a.m. sion II-A East Region Dis- its fallen former players and Farragut vs. Davidson Acad- trict 1 home victory. coaches. emy at 1:30 p.m.; Seymour The Rams had to play The Admirals host the vs. Houston at 4:30 and 11 innings to nab a 2-1 Scott Dean Memorial Base- Seymour vs. Greenback at win over Webb School of ball Tournament. The event 7 p.m. Knoxville Tuesday night at is played to honor the At CAK Friday, the War- Grace as the winning run memory and legacy of Dean, riors will play Bartlett at crossed the plate on an who died in 2014 while he 11:30 a.m. They’ll tangle error by the Spartans. was an assistant coach at with Morristown East at 2 GCA catcher Hunter Farragut. p.m. Ferguson led off the Dean played for the Admi- Friday’s games at th bottom of the 11 inning PHOTO BY KEN LAY. rals and won two Class AAA Bearden will feature the Bull- with a single before being State Championships as dogs taking on Morristown Grace Christian base runner Dalton James heads home with the tying run for the replaced by courtesy a player. He also played East at 10 a.m. Powell plays Rams in their 2-1 extra-inning victory over Webb Tuesday. James knotted the game runner Ian Setzer. Austin for two other teams that Houston at 12:30 p.m. and 1-1 when he scored in the bottom of the first inning. Sykes followed and he reached the state champi- Bearden hosts Greenville at reached on a defensive onship game. 4:30. miscue by Webb. Setzer clutch situations. Dalton James, who stole game always comes down The 2019 tournament Friday, Maryville will host advanced to second on “Both teams battled. second. He came home to a crazy play. They put opens Thursday night and Cleveland at 2:30 and Mor- the play. Jonah Lane Hats off to their pitcher, with the tying run when pressure on us in that last goes through the weekend ristown East at 5 p.m. than hit into a potential both of their pitchers,” first baseman Eli Nordhorn inning and we made some with games being played Hardin Valley will host fielder’s choice, but an Grace first-year coach doubled. mistakes.” at Farragut, Christian Acad- Cleveland at 10 a.m. The error allowed Setzer to Jonathan Byrd said. “The Jenkins struck out the emy of Knoxville, Bearden Hawks will entertain Green- take third and score the thing that I’m most proud side in the second and Webb salvages series split Maryville, Grace Christian eville at 12:30 p.m. winning run. of is that we never stopped offense was hard to come with home win Wednesday: Academy and Hardin Valley The Rams will host two The play ended a battling. We never quit. by for both squads. Patel took the mound and Academy. games Friday. Grace plays pitcher’s duel that saw “Our pitchers both threw Webb squandered tossed a one-hit shutout Thursday’s games at John Davidson Academy at 9:30 Grace starter Will Jenkins well. This was just a great some opportunities late. for the Spartans in a 1-0 Heatherly Field at the Ball- a.m. They entertain Bartlett and Webb pitcher Peter high school game.” The Spartans stranded victory Wednesday. park in Farragut include: Far- at 3:30 p.m. Schaefer both settle in The Rams might’ve potential go-ahead He had 10 strikeouts ragut vs. Powell at 4:30 p.m. On Saturday, the Admirals after each endured a rocky prevailed but it was the runners in the seventh, and improved to 4-0 The Admirals will then host will host Houston at 11 a.m. first inning. Spartans who scored first. eighth and ninth innings. in 2019. He has 45 Bartlett at 7. Saturday’s games at CAK Despite stellar outings, Musrock, who started They had the potential strikeouts this season Games at CAK on open- include: the Warriors tan- neither would get a at shortstop, led off the go-ahead run gunned while not surrendering an ing night include: The War- gling with Davidson Acad-

PHOTO BY STEVE WILLIAMSdecision. It was Jenkins game and reached on an down at the plate when earned run. riors taking on Greenback emy at 10 a.m. Greeneville who left the mound first. error. Riley George walked. Patel was thrown out when Webb (8-4 overall, 3-1 at 4:30. The Cherokees will takes on Powell at 12:30 It was a proud and happy time as Karns High’s Daniel Kitts signs with Methodist Univer- He was replaced in the George gave Webb a 1-0 Ford Wagner singled. Patel in the district) scored the play Grace Christian Acad- p.m. and Greeneville plays sity Wednesday. Looking on are (from left) girl friend Katelyn Rogers and parents Lori top of the seventh by lead when he scored on an had doubled with two outs lone run of the contest in emy at 8 p.m. Greenback at 3 p.m. and Ray Kitts. Sykes. Jenkins had nine RBI single by Mason Patel. in the frame. the fourth inning. Thursday’s games at In the lone game at strikeouts. The Rams would answer “We had our chances to Patel, who went 2-for- Bearden’s Phil Garner Ball- Maryville, the Rebels host Schaefer left the game in the bottom of the frame. win this game,” said Webb 3 singled to lead off the park feature the Bulldogs Bartlett at 10 a.m. after hurling eight innings. Jenkins struck out to lead coach Jordan Wormsley. inning, Jayce McGaha playing Grace at 4:30 and Saturday’s games at HVA He fanned nine Rams off, but he would reach “But we have some young singled and he would come Bearden takes on Powell at include: the Hawks vs. Mor- in his appearance. He first base when the third guys playing some of their home on a wild pitch. 8 p.m. ristown West at 10 a.m.; was replaced by Jackson strike got away from Webb first varsity baseball. The loss was the first At Maryville, the host Cleveland vs. Morristown Musrock, who had three catcher Graham Lischer. “We had our league setback for the Rebels play Morristown East West at 12:30 p.m.; Cleve- strikeouts. Sykes fanned Jenkins was replaced opportunities and both Rams (14-6, 7-1). at 5 p.m. The Trojans will take land vs. Seymour at 3 and seven Spartans, many in at first by courtesy runner teams fought hard. This on Germantown-Houston at HVA vs. Seymour at 5:30.

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Lacrosse will become a Webb won at St. George’s to Fame becoming a major They tied the game again in inning, Chase Fullington Bo Baker blanked new TSSAA sport in 2021- 10-3 April 6 but lost to the entity in Halls in the future.” the seventh with run-scor- doubled in a run, Duncan Bearden over the final 22, but a few local teams West Knoxville Warriors 9-7 ing singles by Sam Schulze Pence belted a two-run 3 2/3 innings to get the already are playing the fast- last week. The Spartans will SEYMOUR SEARCH: “We’re and Chambers. double and Mascia added mound win. growing game and have host CAK in their next home still looking,” said Athletic been for a long time. match on April 24. Director Gary Household- In a rivalry matchup April er when asked last week 3 at David Meske Stadi- TOPS IN STATE: Senior if there was any news on a um on the Webb School Kiyontae Warren of Austin- new head football coach for campus, the Spartans were East leads the state in the the Eagles. “We have sever- challenged in the first half boys’ 300-meter hurdles al resumes.” by a young Knoxville Catho- as of April 11 with a time of Scott Galyon resigned lic team but pulled away for 38.6 seconds, according to the post recently after one an 11-3 victory. the Tennessee Runner Mile year on the job. The surprising Irishmen, Split rankings. He posted “I hated to lose Scott,” who do not have a senior that time in the Tri-Cities said Householder. “The on their team, led 1-0 at the Classic April 6. community was really excit- end of the first quarter and The 2019 KIL Track and ed about him and I tried to BASEMENT OR were tied 2-2 at halftime Field Championships are talk him out of it but could before being outscored 9-1 scheduled for April 29-30 not. I understand his sit- CRAWLSPACE LEAKING?? over the final 24 minutes. at Hardin Valley Academy. uation though about his Webb senior captain Clay family. Don’t overpay the nationwide Simmons stood out with A-E BOYS SOCCER: The “He has three kids that five goals, including three Roadrunners appear to be he didn’t see much since he companies by the thou$ands when in the second half. headed for their most wins took the job,” said House- “I thought it was a typi- in school history. Austin- holder. “He wanted to be MOLD TOX, LLC can install a dry-up cal rivalry game,” said Rico East had a 7-0 record going more involved in their lives.” Silvera, who is in his 16th into its scheduled match Galyon’s son Elijah has system for a fraction of the cost! season as Webb’s head against Chattanooga Arts & committed to Kentucky in BBB Accredited Business with A+ Rating coach. “I give a lot of credit Sciences (6-1) Friday night. baseball. to Catholic. They did a lot A-E won at Anderson Scott Galyon, a 1992 TN Charter #4410 of things that took us out County Thursday 5-1 for Seymour graduate, was All- of our rhythm.” its seventh victory. After a State in football and played (865) 524-1227 (865) 453-1880 Silvera said Simmons match at Fulton Monday, for Householder. He went was the key to the win. “He Coach Jonathan Nether- on to earn All-SEC and All- www.moldtox.com is a first class scorer and land’s Roadrunners will America honors at dangerous anywhere on the host Gatlinburg-Pittman UT and played in field.” Thursday night at 6:30. the NFL with the The Spartans also got New York Giants two goals from Crawford ROAD TO FAME: The selec- and Miami Dol- Hovis and one each from tion committee met April 10 phins. Ned Delozier, Sam Beall, and chose inductees for the Ethan Harris and junior cap- first class of the Halls High PREPS OF THE tain Luc Nadaud. athletics’ Road to Fame and PAST: Five years Both of Catholic’s first- Board Chairman Jerry Julian ago, on April 16, half goals were tallied by said it will be announced 2014 – On a night freshman Chase Fuller. Aug. 5. when Bearden Davis McKeown accounted The first class includes rededicated its for the final Irish goal and it 12 inductees, including new baseball sta- may have been the prettiest three in football, two in dium Phil Garner scoring play of the day as baseball and one each in Ballpark, rival Jack Quinones won a face- seven other sports. Farragut rallied off and fed McKeown for his In subsequent years, four to beat the Bull- scoring shot. inductees will be added dogs 11-7 in nine Webb’s Nadaud had five from nominations submit- innings. takeaways and six ground ted, including athletes or Garner, a 1967 balls in the game and Beall any person who has been Bearden graduate won seven of nine face- involved in HHS athletics. and former Major offs. “The first class for the League player and Quinones had six ground Halls High School athletics’ manager, attended balls and prevailed in six of Road to Fame is an out- the game. 10 face-offs for the Irish. standing representative of The Admirals Teammate Cole Jenkins and credit to the athletes launched their chipped in four ground balls who have participated at comeback win with and one takeaway. Halls High over the years,” Chase Chambers’ Thomas Velazquez, Cath- said Julian. “We’re excited two-run home run olic’s 6-4 goalkeeper, was about this first class and and Nico Mascia’s

Kellie Jolly Harper was born to play and coach basketball Continued from page 1 and compete,” she said. “I’ve got to coaching stops at Western Carolina, make sure everybody is on board with North Carolina State and Missouri that.” State. He is expected to continue in UT Athletic Director Phillip Fulmer that role at UT as well. said he set out in the interview pro- The two first met in 1997 while work- cess to hire the “best coach” for the ing in one of Summitt’s summer camps. job and that gender or ties to Tennes- They have a son, Jackson, who is 5 and see didn’t matter. a daughter, Kylie, who will be 1 in June. “It became clear that a Lady Vol Grandmother Peggy has been known to would be really great, and then Kellie lend a hand with the youngsters from knocked it out of the park (in the inter- time to time. view),” said Fulmer, who added that Kellie Harper was officially Kellie sometimes even sounds like announced as the Lady Vols’ new head Summitt. coach April 10, replacing Holly Warlick, Both also grew up in a small Ten- who was relieved of her duties after nessee town and lived and worked on seven seasons. a farm. Harper had finished her sixth year at Former UT women’s athletic director Missouri State, guiding a young Lady Joan Cronan said of Harper: “She has a Bears team to the NCAA Sweet 16 heart and passion for Tennessee, and before falling to No. 2 Stanford 55-46 that goes a long way.” March 30. Harper said following Warlick was Missouri State, which did not have a “bittersweet” because of the way the senior and was loaded with freshmen position became open. and sophomores, knocked off No. 1 “I want to do everything that we can seed Drake to win the MVC tournament to respect Holly, be respectful of her title and qualify for the NCAA tourney. time here and what she means to this Seeded No. 11, the Lady Bears then program,” she said. upset No. 6 seed DePaul and No. 3 Harper said she was okay with fol- seed Iowa State in the first and second lowing the legacy left by Summitt, but rounds. the memories and reminders of her Kellie was 26 and the youngest former coach will make it difficult for coach in the nation when she started awhile. at Western Carolina in 2004. “I love her and miss her dearly,” she Now with 15 years of experience and said. learning from mistakes along the way, What would Summitt tell Kellie if she Harper says she feels “very confident” were still alive? in her ability to be Tennessee’s head “I think she would say, ‘You better coach. get in your office and get to work,’” said “I came here to win championships Kellie. April 15, 2019 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE C1

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to know what the big bank progress on the southern establishment of Washing- great 20th century theo- CEOs planned to do about border. Democrats - except ton DC and the perverse ries of the Cosmos. the student loan problem. Omar - now acknowledge media. I’ll not discuss the However, science afford- Apparently, Waters did a crisis and that an inva- Holly-weird’s who cheat ed me a glimpse of the not know that the Obama sion is underway. Some to get their kids into big- mysterious and majes- administration took over of you may remember the name universities and pre- tic beyond the stars this the student loan situation Cloward-Piven strategy viously turned blind eyes to week with a picture of a in 2010, and the bank- articulated by two social- “couch auditions” in their black hole. A picture is a ers no longer make col- ist professors at Colum- sordid industry. strange notion of a black lege loans. I’m no banking bia University. Obama Despite all the foibles hole because these mas- wizard, but wholesale col- gave them awards in a of humanity, one great sive collapsed stars have lege loans seem like bad Rose Garden ceremony. achievement this week such a huge gravity-well investments, if the utter- This Saul Alinsky strategy caught my eye and even that not even photons of Observations ly clueless AOC’s degree was designed to increase made the cover in the local light can escape and cross I’ve said my stories find improvement of our land. in economics from Boston public expectations which fish wrapper. The universe space to impact upon my me, but nothing found me We now refer to the ditch University is any mea- would eventually over- we observe is majestic and retinas or a camera. None- this week; at least noth- as “Twits Creek.” I’m over sure. Personally, I love whelm the government mysterious beyond our theless, a worldwide tele- ing around which to con- it; I don’t even like to fish. history. However, though and lead to revolutionary wildest imagination. scopic network collect- struct an essay. So, as I sit I’m just opposed to intru- expensive undergradu- change. The same policy is One of my axioms is, ed light from a collapsing on my porch late Wednes- sive big government and ate degrees in history and playing out at the southern “Few things have never black hole 55,000,000 day afternoon, I decided to bureaucrats who carry one psychology may be spring- border as border agents, been thought before.” Two light years away and pub- write about what I see from bullet in their shirt pocket. boards to advanced stud- the military, facilities and notable exceptions to this lished the image. Imagine my porch and my observa- The pinhead bureau- ies, alone they will not land our ability to care for the axiom are the theory of that these reflected light tions of the week. crats were on parade in you a job or repay college hordes storming the gates quantum mechanics and rays left that region of Becky and I built our Washington DC this week. loans. are overwhelmed and Einstein’s theory of gen- space about the time that retirement home at the top The ridiculous and vac- I would be worried if overrun. eral relativity. Quantum dinosaurs were destroyed of what we call Thistle Hill. uous Democrats held a I were a member of the Democrats resist the mechanics describes the by the meteor impact in Our home overlooks our variety of congressional deep state and had con- wall which is necessary strange reality of subatom- the Yucatan peninsula of small farm with white fenc- hearings including the spired in the “soft coup to protect our country. ic particles which allows Mexico. ing around green pastures interrogation of Attorney d’état” which attempted They hope to garner a new my iPhone and comput- But we do not have to for my daughter’s horses. I General William Barr over to remove President Trump class of underprivileged er to work. No one fully look into the nucleus of am not a horse person, but the Robert Mueller report from office. There’s a new immigrants which will vote understands this myste- an atom or across the I love my daughter and son- and Treasury Secretary sheriff in town. It has been Democratic. Establish- rious world of the build- Cosmos to see the majes- in-law, and I worship my Steve Mnuchin. Congres- exposed that the Russian ment Republicans (RINOs) ing blocks of matter. Gen- ty of Creation. Science has grandchildren. So, keeping sional Democrats seemed conspiracy was a hoax. share responsibility along eral relativity explains described the details. The them close requires that stunned that Barr con- CNN and MSNBC are cer- with their Chamber of the majestic universe we finely tuned universe which I tolerate horses. And like firmed President Trump’s tainly worried as their rat- Commerce friends who observe in the stars at has produced thoughtful raccoons, they are pretty suspicions that his cam- ings tank due to their dis- just want cheap labor. night. life is called the anthrop- from a distance. paign had been spied upon ingenuous trumpeting of In the modern day I don’t possess the ic principle and, if you’re I always imagined dam- during the 2016 election “Russians! Russians! Rus- Panem (Hunger Games) mathematical or concep- interested, eminent the- ming up the wet weather cycle. Barr said the Justice sians!” for the last two of Washington DC who tual gifts to understand oretical physicist Paul ditch at the bottom of our Department is beginning years. Perhaps these par- speaks for America and the reality of the very small Davies in his very read- hill to make a catfish pond. an investigation into what agons of fake news will Americans? At this time and the very large. Like all able God and the New Unfortunately, Barney would be federal crimes. plead ignorance and say I see only one champion, humans I inhabit the world Physics elegantly show- Fife at the City of Knox- As Chairman of the they were duped by their and it sure “ain’t” Lamar. between these extremes. cases the Master’s Intel- ville claimed the ditch as House Financial Servic- allies at the NYT, Washing- With a few notable excep- I have an interest in phys- ligent Design. “blue waters” of the state es Committee, “Auntie” ton Post and Adam Schiff. tions, our gladiator (Trump) ics, but I have only limit- You may email Dr. Ferguson of Tennessee and forbade Maxine Waters, demanded There may even be has called out the corrupt ed comprehension of the at [email protected] Parrott-Wood Memorial Library observes National Healthcare Decisions Day 2019 Announces community event age 18 and older should care planning program 29 languages in order to to facilitate lifelong learn- using Five Wishes, America’s have one. with more than 30 mil- address the diverse cultur- ing and research within the “It’s understandable lion copies of it’s advance al needs of the community. communities we serve. most popular advance directive that people would put off directive in national cir- “Five Wishes deals with discussing the topic of culation. 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Experts Mrs. Donna Phillips, ments of 42 states and is al Library’s mission it to development and distribu- National Healthcare say only about 20-30% Director said Mrs. Wing will useful in those states that provide quality resourc- Decisions Day is observed of Americans have com- be featuring Aging with Dig- still require state forms es and innovative servic- tion funded by a grant from annually on April 16th and pleted an advance direc- nity’s Five Wishes, Ameri- and mandatory notices. es to stimulate creativity, the Robert Wood Johnson is aimed at increasing tive even though all people ca’s most popular advance Five Wishes is available in intellectual curiosity, and Foundation. PAGE C2 The Knoxville Focus April 15, 2019 LEGAL & PUBLIC NOTICES North Side Entrance of the City County Building, OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. the lender or Substitute Trustee. This sale may 400 Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, proceed to Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee This property is being sold with the express NOTICE OF be rescinded at any time. The right is reserved to FORECLOSURE sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 reservation that it is subject to confirmation by adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, for cash or certified funds ONLY, the following Memphis, TN 38103 the lender or Substitute Trustee. This sale may SUBSTITUTE and place certain without further publication, NOTICES described property situated in Knox County, rubinlublin.com/property-listing be rescinded at any time. The right is reserved to TRUSTEE’S SALE upon announcement at the time and place for Tennessee, to wit: Tel: (877) 813-0992Fax: (404) 601-5846 adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, WHEREAS, default has occurred in the the sale set forth above. All right and equity of SITUATED IN DISTRICT FIVE (5) OF KNOX Ad #154251 04/01/2019, 04/08/2019, 04/15/2019 and place certain without further publication, performance of the covenants, terms and redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND WITHIN THE 41ST upon announcement at the time and place for conditions of a Deed of Trust dated January 19, and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of SUBSTITUTE WARD OF THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, the sale set forth above. All right and equity of 2018, executed by STEPHEN N EVATT, conveying Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the AND BEING KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, certain real property therein described as same undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute TRUSTEE’S NOTICE ALL OF LOT 4, BLOCK G, RAMBLING ACRES NOTICE OF and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of appears of record in the Register’s Office of Knox Trustee. The Property is sold as is, where is, OF FORECLOSURE SUBDIVISION, UNIT 1, AS SHOWN BY MAP OF Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the County, Tennessee recorded January 24, 2018, at without representations or warranties of any kind, SAME OF RECORD IN PLAT CABINET C, SLIDE 9-A SUBSTITUTE undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute Instrument Number 201801240043906; including fitness for a particular use or purpose. SALE (MAP BOOK 21, PAGE 135), IN THE REGISTER`S Trustee. The Property is sold as is, where is, and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO TRUSTEE’S SALE without representations or warranties of any kind, Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned to DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE WHEREAS, James Matthew Daugherty, WHICH MAP SPECIFIC REFERENCE IS HEREBY WHEREAS, default has occurred in the including fitness for a particular use or purpose. Mid America Mortgage, Inc. who is now the owner USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. executed to A. Nicole Troutt, Trustee, for MADE FOR A MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION. performance of the covenants, terms and THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A of said debt; Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee Kimberly A. Cook and Dustin Phillip Martin, a Deed Parcel ID: 080EC059 conditions of a Deed of Trust dated August 21, DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE andWHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 of Trust dated August 12, 2014, and recorded PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of 2007, executed by TEQUINCY W MCGHEE, USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute Memphis, TN 38103 at Instrument No. 201408130009212 in the the property is believed to be 4213 ROAMING conveying certain real property therein described Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the rubinlublin.com/property-listing Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee to DRIVE, KNOXVILLE, TN 37912. In the event to B DARNELL, as Trustee, as same appears of 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. Tel: (877) 813-0992Fax: (404) 601-5846 secure the payment of indebtedness described of any discrepancy between this street address record in the Register’s Office of Knox County, Memphis, TN 38103 NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given Ad #154697 04/15/2019, 04/22/2019, 04/29/2019 therein, as modified by Appointment of Substitute and the legal description of the property, the legal Tennessee recorded August 23, 2007, at rubinlublin.com/property-listing that the entire indebtedness has been declared Trustee dated January 30, 2019 recorded at description shall control. Instrument Number 200708230017076; Tel: (877) 813-0992Fax: (404) 601-5846 due and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin Instrument No. 201902050046546 in the CURRENT OWNER(S): JOSEPH M HALL, and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Ad #154364 04/01/2019, 04/08/2019, 04/15/2019 Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly NOTICE OF Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee, MARISSA D PARKER Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned to appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and whereby E. Richards Brabham, III, was appointed OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: GREENWAY Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC, a Delaware Limited authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute SUBSTITUTE Substitute Trustee with all the rights, powers, ENTERPRISES, LLC, DBA SERVPROThe sale of Liability Company who is now the owner of said Trustee will, on May 16, 2019 at 10:00 AM TRUSTEE’S SALE privileges, immunities and authority of the original the above-described property shall be subject to all debt; at the City/County Lobby of the Knox County Trustee thereunder, as assigned by Assignment matters shown on any recorded plat; any unpaid andWHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin SUBSTITUTE Courthouse, Knoxville, Tennessee, proceed to sell WHEREAS, default has occurred in the of Deed of Trust dated February 7, 2019 and taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements or TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute at public outcry to the highest and best bidder performance of the covenants, terms and recorded at Instrument No. 201902110047555, set-back lines that may be applicable; any prior Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the TRUSTEE’S SALE for cash or certified funds ONLY, the following conditions of a Deed of Trust dated July 25, in the Register’s Office for Knox County, liens or encumbrances as well as any priority Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. described property situated in Knox County, 2005, executed by JULIE E. MARTIN, JAMES Tennessee (together, the “Deed of Trust”); Sale at public auction will be on May 9, created by a fixture filing; and to any matter that NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given Tennessee, to wit: O. THURMER III, conveying certain real property WHEREAS, default has been made under 2019 on or about 10:00AM local time, at the an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. that the entire indebtedness has been declared SITUATED IN DISTRICT NO. NINE (9) OF therein described to KATHY WINSTEAD, as the provisions of the Deed of Trust, including North door, Knox County Courthouse, Knoxville, This property is being sold with the express due and payable, and that the undersigned, KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, WITHOUT THE Trustee, as same appears of record in the without limitation, default in the payment of the Tennessee, conducted by the Substitute Trustee reservation that it is subject to confirmation by Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE, Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee indebtedness secured by said Deed of Trust, and as identified and set forth herein below, pursuant the lender or Substitute Trustee. This sale may his duly appointed agent, by virtue of the power, AND BEING KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS recorded July 29, 2005, at Instrument Number Kimberly A. Cook, (the “Creditor”), the present to Deed of Trust executed by PATRICIA LOUISE be rescinded at any time. The right is reserved to duty and authority vested and imposed upon said LOT 2, CORRECTED FINAL PLAT BROOKSONG 200507290008991; holder and owner of the debt secured, has SATTERFIELD, to Paramount Title Services LLC, adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, Substitute Trustee will, on May 2, 2019 at 10:00 SUBDIVISION, UNIT 1, AS SHOWN ON THE PLAT and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said requested the undersigned to advertise and sell at Trustee, on September 30, 2014, as Instrument and place certain without further publication, AM at the City/County Lobby of the Knox County OF THE SAME OF RECORD IN INSTRUMENT Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned a foreclosure sale the property described below, No. 201410090020391 in the real property upon announcement at the time and place for Courthouse, Knoxville, Tennessee, proceed to sell NO, 200002110009054, A CORRECTION OF to New Penn Financial, LLC d/b/a Shellpoint all of said indebtedness and obligations having records of Knox County Register’s Office, the sale set forth above. All right and equity of at public outcry to the highest and best bidder PLAT CABINET 3, SLIDE 349-B, REGISTER`S Mortgage Servicing who is now the owner of said matured by default(s) under the Deed of Trust, at Tennessee. redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, for cash or certified funds ONLY, the following OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO debt; the option of the holder thereof. Owner of Debt: OCWEN LOAN SERVICING , and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of described property situated in Knox County, WHICH PLAT SPECIFIC REFERENCE IS HEREBY andWHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the power and LLC Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the Tennessee, to wit: MADE FOR A MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION. TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute authority vested in me as such Substitute Trustee, The following real estate located in Knox undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute ALL THAT CERTAIN UNIT IN CITY OF TOGETHER WITH AND SUBJECT TO THE Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the under the Deed of Trust, at the request of the County, Tennessee, will be sold to the highest call Trustee. The Property is sold as is, where is, KNOXVILLE 13TH WARD, 1ST (FORMERLY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS IN AND TO THE Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. Creditor, the undersigned, E. Richards Brabham, bidder subject to all unpaid taxes, prior liens and without representations or warranties of any kind, 2ND) CIVIL DISTRICT, KNOX COUNTY, STATE COMMON AREAS SHOWN ON PLAT OF RECORD NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given III, or his agent, will on Monday, April 22, encumbrances of record: including fitness for a particular use or purpose. OF TN, AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN BOOK AFORESAID AND AS CONVEYED IN DEED BOOK that the entire indebtedness has been declared 2019 commencing at 11:00 a.m. at the Main TRACT 1: Situated in District No. Two (2) THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO 2023, PAGE 1189, ID NO. 070MJ-007, BEING 2251, PAGE 125 AND IN INSTRUMENT NO. due and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin Avenue entrance of the Knoxville/Knox County of Knox Count, Tennessee and bounded and COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS LOT 7, BLOCK 200002230011549, AS A MEMBER OF THE Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly City/County Building in Knox County, Tennessee, described as follows: Being LOT 28 in MYERS & OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. D, MCLEANS SUBDIVISION, AN ADDITION TO BROOK SONG SUBDIVISION HOMEOWNER`S appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee METCALF`S OAK PARK ADDITION to Fountain BURLINGTON. FILED IN MAP BOOK 7, AND ASSOCIATION, INC. authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute best bidder for cash, the property located in Knox City, Tennessee, as shown on map of said Addition 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 PAGE 72, SURVEY OF L.A. BILLIPS AND SON, Parcel ID: 125IB002 Trustee will, on May 16, 2019 at 10:00 AM County, Tennessee, that is the subject of the Deed Memphis, TN 38103 in Map Book 8, Page 16, Register`s Office, SURVEYORS, BEARING DATE OF NOVEMBER PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address at the North Side Entrance of the City County of Trust, and that is more particularly described rubinlublin.com/property-listing Knox County, Tennessee to which map specific 30, 1967. of the property is believed to be 7304 CREEK Building, 400 Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, below. Tel: (877) 813-0992Fax: (404) 601-5846 reference is hereby made for a more complete Parcel ID: 070MJ007 SONG CT, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920. In the event proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest Abbreviated Description per T.C.A. § Ad #154555 04/01/2019, 04/08/2019, 04/15/2019 description of the subject property. Said lot fronts PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of any discrepancy between this street address and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, 35-5-104(a)(2): See Deed of Trust dated 100 feet on the North side of Oak Park Drive in of the property is believed to be 3924 ALMA and the legal description of the property, the legal the following described property situated in Knox August 12, 2014, recorded at Instrument No. said Addition and extends back between parallel AVE, KNOXVILLE, TN 37914. In the event of description shall control. County, Tennessee, to wit: 201408130009212 in the Register’s Office for lines 175 feet to the back line of Lot 21 and is any discrepancy between this street address and CURRENT OWNER(S): STEPHEN N EVATT SITUATED IN DISTRICT NO. NINE (9) OF Knox County, Tennessee. bounded on the East by Lot 27 and on the West NOTICE OF the legal description of the property, the legal OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: BROOKSONG KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND BEING CLT No./Tax Parcel I.D.: 026-02527 by Lot 29. description shall control. SUBDIVISION HOAThe sale of the above-described WITHOUT THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE Common Description/Property Address: SUBSTITUTE TRACT 2: Situated in the Seventh (old 2nd) CURRENT OWNER(S): ESTATE AND/OR property shall be subject to all matters shown CITY OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, AND BEING Believed to be 9705 Hidden Branch Lane Civil District of Knox County, Tennessee within HEIRS-AT-LAW OF TEQUINCY W MCGHEE, on any recorded plat; any unpaid taxes; any KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS PART OF Heiskell, TN 37754 – Knox County, Tennessee. TRUSTEE’S SALE FAITH MIRACLE JOY MCGHEE, ANGELA the 34th Ward of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, restrictive covenants, easements or set-back being known and designated as PART OF LOT PROPERTY OF HERMAN AND PAULINE MARTIN, Other parties interested: Leslie Huffine; WHEREAS, default has occurred in the NICOLE WASHINGTON, BRENDA DARNETTE lines that may be applicable; any prior liens or 29, Block B, Oak Park Addition, as shown on the AS SHOWN BY MAP OF THE SAME OF RECORD Capital One Bank, N.A. performance of the covenants, terms and WASHINGTON, DERRICK LEON WASHINGTON, encumbrances as well as any priority created The sale will be subject to any encumbrances map of same of record in Map Book 8, Page 58, IN PLAT CABINET O, SLIDE 28-D, REGISTER`S conditions of a Deed of Trust dated March 10, ERIC LAMON WASHINGTON, PAM JANELL by a fixture filing; and to any matter that an OFFICE, KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND having lien priority over the Deed of Trust, Register`s Office, Knox County, Tennessee, to 2006, executed by KELLYE BARKER HENLEY, WASHINGTON, SYLVESTER WASHINGTON, accurate survey of the premises might disclose. BEING MORE PARTICULARLY BOUNDED AND including, without limitation, any unpaid ad SCOTT B HENLEY, conveying certain real TIMOTHY DEWAYNE WASHINGTON which Map specific reference is hereby made for This property is being sold with the express valorem taxes or other taxes. The undersigned is a more complete description and further described DESCRIBED ACCORDING TO THE SURVEY OF property therein described to INFINITY TITLE OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: CALVARY reservation that it is subject to confirmation by SMOKY MOUNTAIN LAND SURVEYING CO., aware of no lien claims of the State of Tennessee LLC, as Trustee, as same appears of record in SPV I, LLC, AS ASSIGNEE OF BANK OF AMERICA/ as follows: Beginning on an old iron pin in the the lender or Substitute Trustee. This sale may required to be identified by T.C.A. § 35 5 104. Northwestern ROW of Oak Park Drive 400 feet INC., HOWARD T. DAWSON, SURVEYOR, DATED the Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee FIA CARD SERVICES, N.A.The sale of the above- be rescinded at any time. The right is reserved to AUGUST 11, 1995 AND BEARING DRAWING The undersigned is aware of no lien claims of the in the Southwestern direction from the point of recorded March 21, 2006, at Instrument Number described property shall be subject to all matters adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, NO. 951217 AS FOLLOWS, TO WIT: BEGINNING United States required to be identified by T.C.A. intersection of the Northwest ROW of Oak Park 200603210078512; shown on any recorded plat; any unpaid taxes; and place certain without further publication, AT AN EXISTING IRON PIN MARKING THE § 35 5 104. Drive and Robin Road; thence from said old iron and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said any restrictive covenants, easements or set-back upon announcement at the time and place for NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE PROPERTY Without limitation, the sale will be subject pin, N-13-53-W, 175.58 feet to a new iron pin Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned lines that may be applicable; any prior liens or the sale set forth above. All right and equity of DESCRIBED HEREIN, SAID IRON PIN BEING to the following matters as applicable and as in the line of Lot 20; thence from said iron pin, to Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, d/b/a encumbrances as well as any priority created redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, IN THE SOUTHEASTERN LINE OF A 25 FOOT the same may affect the property: (1) any rights Christiana Trust, as indenture trustee, for the by a fixture filing; and to any matter that an N-77-12-E, 4.3 feet along the line of Lot 20 to and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of or claims of tenants, licensees, or parties in JOINT PERMANENT EASEMENT; TO REACH CSMC 2016-RPL1 Trust, Mortgage-Backed accurate survey of the premises might disclose. an old iron pin, said old iron pin being a common Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the SAID POINT OF BEGINNING, BEGIN AT AN possession, if any, under any unrecorded leases, Notes, Series 2016-RPL1 who is now the owner This property is being sold with the express corner to Lots 21, 28, 29, and 20; thence from undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute easements, licenses, or agreements; (2) any EXISTING IRON PIN IN THE SOUTHEAST RIGHT- of said debt; reservation that it is subject to confirmation by said old iron pin, S-12-29-E, 175.55 feet along the Trustee. The Property is sold as is, where is, OF-WAY OF ARTELLA DRIVE, SAID IRON PIN matters that would be disclosed by a current andWHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin the lender or Substitute Trustee. This sale may line of Lot 28 to an old iron pin being the point without representations or warranties of any kind, and accurate survey or inspection of the property MARKING THE WESTERN TERMINUS OF SAID TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute be rescinded at any time. The right is reserved to of Beginning, according to the survey of T.J. including fitness for a particular use or purpose. JOINT PERMANENT EASEMENT AND BEING including issues regarding the boundaries of the Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, Hatmaker, Surveyor, Knoxville, Tennessee, dated THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO property, encroachments, and overlaps, if any, and LOCATED IN A NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. and place certain without further publication, June 5, 1985, bearing Drawing No. 33,662. COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION 762.8 FEET, MORE OR LESS, FROM THE POINT the exact amount of acreage of the property; (3) NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given upon announcement at the time and place for This conveyance subject to all applicable OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. any lien, or right to a lien, for services, labor or OF INTERSECTION OF THE SOUTHEAST RIGHT- that the entire indebtedness has been declared the sale set forth above. All right and equity of easements and set back lines. Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee OF-WAY OF ARTELLA DRIVE AND BROWN ROAD; material furnished, imposed by law and not shown due and payable, and that the undersigned, redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, Being the same property conveyed to 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 by the public records; (4) any law, ordinance or THENCE FROM SAID IRON PIN AND PROCEEDING Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of PATRICIA LOUISE SATTERFIELD, Trustee of Memphis, TN 38103 ALONG THE SOUTHWEST LINE OF SAID JOINT governmental regulation restricting or regulating his duly appointed agent, by virtue of the power, Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the the Patricia Louise Satterfield Revocable Trust, rubinlublin.com/property-listing or prohibiting the occupancy, use or enjoyment of PERMANENT EASEMENT, SOUTH 44 DEG. 17 duty and authority vested and imposed upon said undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute by virtue of a Correction Quitclaim Deed from Tel: (877) 813-0992Fax: (404) 601-5846 MIN. EAST, 353.80 FEET TO AN EXISTING IRON the property or regulating any improvement now Substitute Trustee will, on May 2, 2019 at 10:00 Trustee. The Property is sold as is, where is, PATRICIA LOUISE SATTERFIELD, both individually Ad #155078 04/15/2019, 04/22/2019, 04/29/2019 or hereafter erected on the property, or the effect PIN IN THE NORTHWEST LINE OF THE PROPERTY AM at the City/County Lobby of the Knox County without representations or warranties of any kind, and as the Executrix of the Estate of Paul R. DESCRIBED HEREIN; THENCE TURNING AND of any violation of any such law, ordinance or Courthouse, Knoxville, Tennessee, proceed to sell including fitness for a particular use or purpose. Watts, recorded May 31, 2011 as Instrument governmental regulation; (5) Power Line Easement RUNNING WITH THE SOUTHEAST LINE OF at public outcry to the highest and best bidder THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO No. 201105310068987, in the Register`s Office NOTICE OF SAID EASEMENT AND WITH THE NORTHWEST by and between Celo Hankins Smith and Ronnie for cash or certified funds ONLY, the following COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION of Knox County, Tennessee. BEING the same K. Oliver and Nancy L. Oliver, and the Knoxville SUBSTITUTE LINE OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY, NORTH 67 described property situated in Knox County, OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. property conveyed to Patricia Louise Satterfield DEG. 43 MIN. 17 SEC. EAST 147.78 FEET TO Utilities Board, dated September 30, 2002, filed Tennessee, to wit: Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee as Trustee of The Patricia Louise Satterfield for record as Instrument No. 200210110031571 TRUSTEE’S SALE AN EXISTING IRON PIN; THENCE CONTINUING, SITUATED IN DISTRICT NO. FIVE (5) OF KNOX 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 Revocable Trust as amended and restated, dated NORTH 64 DEG. 14 MIN. 29 SEC. EAST, 14.55 in the Knox County Register of Deeds Office; COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND WITHIN THE 47TH Memphis, TN 38103 March 16, 2011 and as amended September WHEREAS, default has occurred in the (6) Matters depicted on Maps filed of record FEET TO AN EXISTING IRON PIN, THE TRUE WARD OF THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, rubinlublin.com/property-listing 19, 2014 from _____ by virtue of Quitclaim performance of the covenants, terms and POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE FROM SAID as Instrument Nos. 200312120061358, AND BEING KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS ALL Tel: (877) 813-0992 Deed dated October 9, 2014 of record in Book conditions of a Deed of Trust dated November 200502030061524, and 200908120012047, POINT OF BEGINNING SOUTH 20 DEG. 50 MIN. OF LOT 15, BLOCK I, WEST HILLS SUBDIVISION, Fax: (404) 601-5846 201410090020390, page ______, Register`s 30, 1999, executed by DESSIE L JOHNSON, 56 SEC. EAST, 200.09 FEET TO AN EXISTING all in the Knox County Register of Deeds Office; UNIT 2, AS SHOWN BY MAP OF SAME OF Ad #154562 04/01/2019, 04/08/2019, 04/15/2019 Office Knox County, Tennessee. RAYMOND A. JOHNSON, conveying certain real and (7) any rights or claims relating to that Deed IRON PIN; THENCE SOUTH 76 DEG. 10 MIN. RECORD IN MAP BOOK 20, PAGE 105, IN THE property therein described to ROBBIE L. MCLEAN, 13 SEC. WEST, 239.62 FEET TO AN EXISTING of Trust with Assignment of Rents from Emilee L. REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, Map 058E Group E Parcel 024.00 as Trustee, as same appears of record in the Westerhouse and husband, Wayne A. Westerhouse, IRON PIN; THENCE ALONG A SEVERANCE LINE TENNESSEE, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY Tax ID: Map 058E Group E Parcel 024.00 Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee CROSSING THE PROPERTY OF HERMAN MARTIN to Stanley Roden, Trustee for American General BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: NOTICE OF Current Owner(s) of Property: PATRICIA recorded December 3, 1999, at Instrument Financial Services, Inc., dated July 14, 2006, filed AND PAULINE MARTIN (PLAT CABINET O, BEGINNING AT AN IRON PIN LOCATED IN THE LOUISE SATTERFIELD Number 199912030041929; SLIDE 28-D), NORTH 13 DEG. 27 MIN. 30 SEC. for record as Instrument No. 200607170004283 SOUTHEASTERN LINE OF THE CUL-DE-SAC FOR SUBSTITUTE The street address of the above described and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said to the extent not released by Release recorded WEST, 167.09 FEET TO AN EXISTING IRON ABINGTON LANE, WHICH IRON PIN IS 165.4 TRUSTEE’S SALE property is believed to be 309 Oak Park Dr, Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned PIN; THENCE NORTH 68 DEG. 58 MIN. 28 as Instrument No. 201108310011704, all in the FEET, MORE OR LESS, NORTHEAST OF THE Knoxville, TN 37918, but such address is not to U.S. Bank, National Association, as Indenture Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee. SEC. EAST, 54.09 FEET TO AN EXISTING IRON INTERSECTION OF THE SOUTHEASTERN LINE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the part of the legal description of the property sold Trustee for the AFC Mortgage Loan Asset Backed PIN IN THE SOUTHEAST LINE OF THE JOINT The undersigned will sell and convey only OF ABINGTON LANE AND THE NORTHEASTERN herein and in the event of any discrepancy, the Notes, Series 1999-4 who is now the owner of such title as he holds as Substitute Trustee. The performance of the covenants, terms and PERMANENT EASEMENT; THENCE WITH SAID LINE OF WESLEY ROAD, ALSO BEING COMMON conditions of a Deed of Trust dated January legal description referenced herein shall control. said debt; EASEMENT, NORTH 67 DEG. 43 MIN. 17 SEC. proceeds of the sale will be applied in accordance CORNER TO LOTS 14 AND 15; THENCE WITH SALE IS SUBJECT TO OCCUPANT(S) RIGHTS andWHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin with the terms of the Deed of Trust and applicable 14, 2016, executed by JASON M PHILLIPS, EAST, 147.78 FEET TO AN EXISTING IRON THE EASTERN LINE OF THE CUL-DE-SAC FOR conveying certain real property therein described IN POSSESSION. TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute PIN; THENCE CONTINUING, NORTH 64 DEG. 14 law. The sale will be subject to all matters, if any, ABINGTON LANE, IN A CURVE TO THE LEFT, THE RIGHT IS RESERVED TO ADJOURN Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the having lien priority over the Deed of Trust being to CHARLES E TONKIN II, as Trustee, as same MIN. 29 SEC. EAST, 14.55 FEET TO THE POINT THE RADIUS OF WHICH IS 50 FEET, A CHORD appears of record in the Register’s Office of Knox THE DAY OF THE SALE TO ANOTHER DAY, Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. OF BEGINNING. THE AFORESAID PROPERTY IS foreclosed. The undersigned reserves the right to CALL AND DISTANCE OF NORTH 27 DEG. 57 TIME AND PLACE CERTAIN WITHOUT FURTHER NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given postpone the sale to another time and date certain County, Tennessee recorded January 15, 2016, at CONVEYED TOGETHER WITH AND SUBJECT TO MIN. EAST, 62 FEET TO AN IRON PIN, COMMON Instrument Number 201601150041637; PUBLICATION, UPON ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE that the entire indebtedness has been declared A JOINT PERMANENT EASEMENT FOR INGRESS upon announcement by the Substitute Trustee CORNER TO LOTS 15 AND 16; THENCE WITH TIME AND PLACE FOR THE SALE SET FORTH due and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin or his agent at the time and place of sale. The and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said AND EGRESS AS SHOWN ON PLAT OF RECORD THE DIVISION LINE BETWEEN SAID LOTS, Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned to ABOVE. THE TERMS OF SALE ARE CASH. ANY Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly IN PLAT CABINET O, SLIDE 28-D, REGISTER`S undersigned reserves the right to conduct the NORTH 60 DEG. 59 MIN. EAST, 203.20 FEET TO TAXES OR FEES WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and sale through his duly appointed agent. If one or Pingora Loan Servicing, LLC who is now the owner OFFICE, KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, PLUS AN IRON PIN; THENCE SOUTH 30 DEG. 09 MIN. of said debt; OF THE PURCHASER. IF THE SALE IS SET ASIDE authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute A MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT RELATIVE more apparently successful bidders fail to comply EAST, 161.75 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE FOR ANY REASON, THE PURCHASER AT THE Trustee will, on May 16, 2019 at 10:00 AM with the terms and conditions of the sale, the andWHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin THERETO OF RECORD IN DEED BOOK 2093, SOUTH 56 DEG. 56 MIN. WEST, 125 FEET TO AN TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute SALE SHALL BE ENTITLED ONLY TO A RETURN at the City/County Lobby of the Knox County PAGE 731, IN SAID REGISTER`S OFFICE. undersigned shall have the right to accept the IRON PIN, COMMON CORNER TO LOTS 14 AND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE. THE PURCHASER Courthouse, Knoxville, Tennessee, proceed to sell next highest bid until a bidder whose bid has been Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the Parcel ID: 136 03805 15; THENCE WITH THE DIVISION LINE BETWEEN Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. SHALL HAVE NO FURTHER RECOURSE AGAINST at public outcry to the highest and best bidder PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of accepted shall have complied with the terms and SAID LOTS, NORTH 73 DEG. 23 MIN. WEST, THE GRANTOR, THE GRANTEE, OR THE for cash or certified funds ONLY, the following conditions of the sale, all without the necessity of NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given the property is believed to be 1040 ARTELLA 191.2 FEET TO AN IRON PIN LOCATED IN THE that the entire indebtedness has been declared TRUSTEE. described property situated in Knox County, DR, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920. In the event of re publishing notice of the sale. SOUTHEASTERN LINE OF THE CUL-DE-SAC FOR OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: BOYD Tennessee, to wit: /s/ E. Richards Brabham, III due and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin any discrepancy between this street address and ABINGTON LANE, THE POINT OF BEGINNING, Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly GREGORY AND SECRETARY FOR HOUSING AND SITUATED IN DISTRICT 8 KNOX COUNTY, the legal description of the property, the legal E. Richards Brabham, III, Substitute Trustee AND BEING ACCORDING TO THE SURVEY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT TENNESSEE AND WITHOUT THE CORPORATE 550 Main Street, Ste. 400 appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and description shall control. STANLEY E. HINDS, SURVEYOR. authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT LIMITS OF THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE CURRENT OWNER(S): JULIE E. MARTIN, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902 Parcel ID: 106MA015 AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE AND BEING ALL OF LOT 13 BLOCK B UNIT 6 865 546 7311 Trustee will, on May 2, 2019 at 10:00 AM at the JAMES O. THURMER III PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of North Side Entrance of the City County Building, USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. SPRINGPLACE SUBDIVISION AS SHOWN BY OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: UNIVERSITY Publication Dates: April 1st, 8th, and 15th, 2019 the property is believed to be 820 ABINGTON 400 Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, proceed to If applicable, the notice requirements of T.C.A. MAP OF RECORD IN MAP BOOK 52-S, PAGE 9 HEALTH SYSTEMS, UNIVERSITY PEDIATRIC LN, KNOXVILLE, TN 37909. In the event of sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder 35-5-101 have been met. IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, UROLOGYThe sale of the above-described property any discrepancy between this street address and for cash or certified funds ONLY, the following All right of equity of redemption, statutory and TENNESSEE AND ACCORDING TO SURVEY OF shall be subject to all matters shown on any the legal description of the property, the legal described property situated in Knox County, otherwise, and homestead are expressly waived in A. B. THOMPSON DATED 2-11-72 TO WHICH recorded plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive NOTICE OF description shall control. Tennessee, to wit: said Deed of Trust, but the undersigned will sell MAP AND SURVEY SPECIFIC REFERENCE IS covenants, easements or set-back lines that may SUBSTITUTE CURRENT OWNER(S): KELLYE BARKER SITUATED IN DISTRICT NO. SIX (6) OF and convey only as Substitute Trustee. HEREBY MADE AND INCORPORATED HEREIN be applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances HENLEY, SCOTT B HENLEY KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, WITHOUT If the U.S. Department of Treasury/IRS, the AS IF COPIED VERBATIM. SUBJECT TO as well as any priority created by a fixture filing; TRUSTEE’S SALE OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: City of THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF State of Tennessee Department of Revenue, or RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD IN DEED BOOK and to any matter that an accurate survey of KnoxvilleThe sale of the above-described property KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, AND BEING KNOWN the State of Tennessee Department of Labor or 1454, PAGE 406 IN SAID REGISTER`S OFFICE. the premises might disclose. This property is WHEREAS, default has occurred in the shall be subject to all matters shown on any AND DESIGNATED AS ALL OF LOT 21, MAPLE Workforce Development are listed as Interested SUBJECT TO GOVERNMENTAL ZONING AND being sold with the express reservation that it is performance of the covenants, terms and recorded plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive VALLEY SUBDIVISION, AS SHOWN OF RECORD Parties in the advertisement, then the Notice of SUBDIVISION ORDINANCES AND REGULATIONS subject to confirmation by the lender or Substitute conditions of a Deed of Trust dated May 31, covenants, easements or set-back lines that may IN PLAT RECORDED IN INSTRUMENT NO. this foreclosure is being given to them and the IN EFFECT THEREON. Trustee. This sale may be rescinded at any time. 2017, executed by JOSEPH M HALL, MARISSA be applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances 200402030074686, IN THE REGISTER`S Sale will be subject to the applicable governmental Parcel ID: 060OB013 The right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale D PARKER, conveying certain real property therein as well as any priority created by a fixture filing; OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY TENNESSEE,TO entities’ right to redeem the property as required PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address to another day, time, and place certain without described to CHARLES E. TONKIN, II, as Trustee, and to any matter that an accurate survey of WHICH PLAT SPECIFIC REFERENCE IS HEREBY by 26 U.S.C. 7425 and T.C.A. §67-1-1433. of the property is believed to be 1733 N further publication, upon announcement at the as same appears of record in the Register’s Office the premises might disclose. This property is MADE FOR A MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION. This property is being sold with the express PARKRIDGE DR, KNOXVILLE, TN 37924. In time and place for the sale set forth above. All right of Knox County, Tennessee recorded June 2, being sold with the express reservation that it is Parcel ID: 078MC021 reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation the event of any discrepancy between this street and equity of redemption, statutory or otherwise, 2017, at Instrument Number 201706020073627; subject to confirmation by the lender or Substitute PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address by the lender or trustee. If the sale is set aside address and the legal description of the property, homestead, and dower are expressly waived in and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Trustee. This sale may be rescinded at any time. of the property is believed to be 3316 MAPLE for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be the legal description shall control. said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned to The right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale VALLEY LN, KNOXVILLE, TN 37931. In the entitled only to a return of the purchase price. The CURRENT OWNER(S): DESSIE L JOHNSON, good, but the undersigned will sell and convey only AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC who is now to another day, time, and place certain without event of any discrepancy between this street Purchaser shall have no further recourse against RAYMOND A. JOHNSON as Substitute Trustee. The Property is sold as is, the owner of said debt; further publication, upon announcement at the address and the legal description of the property, the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: METRO where is, without representations or warranties and WHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin time and place for the sale set forth above. All right the legal description shall control. attorney. KNOXVILLE HMA, LLC DBA PHYSICIAN`S of any kind, including fitness for a particular use TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute and equity of redemption, statutory or otherwise, CURRENT OWNER(S): JASON M PHILLIPS MWZM File No. 19-000068-220-1 REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERThe sale of the or purpose.THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the homestead, and dower are expressly waived in OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: CAVALRY above-described property shall be subject to all TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be SPV I, LLC AS ASSIGNEE OF HSBC BANK Mackie Wolf Zientz & Mann, matters shown on any recorded plat; any unpaid OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given good, but the undersigned will sell and convey only NEVADA, NA/CAPITAL ONE, NAThe sale of the P.C., Substitute Trustee(s) taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements or Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee119 S. that the entire indebtedness has been declared as Substitute Trustee. The Property is sold as is, above-described property shall be subject to all PREMIER BUILDING, SUITE 404 set-back lines that may be applicable; any prior Main Street, Suite 500 due and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin where is, without representations or warranties matters shown on any recorded plat; any unpaid 5217 MARYLAND WAY liens or encumbrances as well as any priority Memphis, TN 38103 Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly of any kind, including fitness for a particular use taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements or BRENTWOOD, TENNESSEE 37027 created by a fixture filing; and to any matter that rubinlublin.com/property-listing appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and or purpose. set-back lines that may be applicable; any prior TN INVESTORS PAGE: HTTP:// an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. Tel: (877) 813-0992Fax: (404) 601-5846 authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO liens or encumbrances as well as any priority MWZMLAW.COM/TN_INVESTORS.PHP This property is being sold with the express Ad #155131 04/15/2019, 04/22/2019, 04/29/2019 Trustee will, on May 2, 2019 at 10:00 AM at the COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION created by a fixture filing; and to any matter that reservation that it is subject to confirmation by April 15, 2019 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE C3 God’s Angels Angels can 3:24) and gazing Seraphim are another the Lord returns for the Gabriel. He appears in in the Bible, you also have be broken down upon the mercy group of angels mentioned final time, Michael will the Old Testament twice evil angels. As far as we into two major seat (Ex. 2:18; Ps. by name once in the Bible co-announce his return. (Dan. 8:1-27; 9:20-27). know, there is no chance categories, good 80:1; 99:1; Isa. (Isaiah 6:2, 6). They are Michael is the only arch- In the New Testament, for angels to repent for sin. and evil. Under 37:16). King Heze- described as doing two angel spoken of as having Gabriel has the impor- The reason for this may be the category of kiah mentions the major things, praising God his own angels (Revelation tant task of announcing that unlike humans, angels good angels, cherubim in his in holiness and serving 12:7). He is said to be the to Zacharias, while he is do not need faith for their there are several By Mark prayer (2 Kings as God’s agents for the prince of the people of standing by the altar of knowledge of God. This groups. The first Brackney, 19:15). Images of purification of his people. Israel (Daniel 10:13, 21; incense, the coming birth should make us thank- can be called Minister of the them were carved The seraphim are distinct 12:1). The chief role of of his son, John the Bap- ful for the opportunity we ordinary angels. Arlington Church and placed over from the cherubim in that the prince is to protect tist (Luke 1:11-20). Gabri- have to repent. Some evil Their work con- of Christ the mercy seat on God is said to be seated the people, so his main el also participated in the angels are locked up (2 sists of driving the top of the Ark of above the cherubim, but job was to fight for God’s announcement to Mary Peter 2:4), while others are spirit horses (2 Kings 2:12; the Covenant (Ex. 25:18- the seraphim stand above people. Michael is also that she would conceive free to do Satan’s work and 6:13-16), the separation of 20) and pictures of them God where they appear pictured battling with of the Holy Spirit and give war against God’s will (Rev. the good from the bad at were woven into the fabric to guard God’s throne in Satan and his angels (Rev- birth to the Savior (Luke 12:7-9; Romans 8:38-39). the time of judgment (Mt. of the curtains of the tab- some way. The seraphim elation 12:7-9). It could be 1:26-28). Gabriel is not Evil angels try to deceive 13:36-43), ministering to ernacle (Ex. 26:1). They seem to lead heaven in that Michael is leading a specifically called an arch- God’s people, hinder spir- the saints (Heb. 1:14), and are represented as some- worship toward God, much whole group of archangels angel in Scripture, but is an itual growth, and afflict praising God (Rev. 5:11). how guarding the throne of like a modern-day worship in battle, not just ordinary important one due to his God’s people (I Sam. 28:7- The next group are called God (Ps. 80:1; 99:1). The leader does. angels, but we don’t know prominent role in Scripture 20; Eph. 6:12; Luke 13:16; Cherubim. Their responsi- work of the cherubim has A further type of angel for sure. and the fact he is named. Matt. 17:15-18). bilities include: guarding to do with guarding what is is the archangel (I Thess. Another angel who is In addition to good the entrance of Eden (Gen. valuable to God. 4:16 and Jude 9). 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No. 197227-3 ¬ four (4) consecutive weeks. received an actual copy of the notice to creditors named court on or before the earlier of the dates NOTICE OF (Notice of Entry Requested) NO. 197709-2 if the creditor received the copy of the notice less prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will SUBSTITUTE It appearing from the sworn Complaint/ This 10th day of April, 2019. than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four be forever barred. Petition that Respondents’ whereabouts are IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX (4) months from the date of first publication as (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the TRUSTEE’S SALE unknown and that personal service of process COUNTY, TENNESSEE ______described in (1)(A); or first publication of this notice if the creditor cannot be had upon them; they are hereby required In this Cause, it appearing from the Complaint Clerk and Master (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s received an actual copy of this notice to creditors WHEREAS, default has occurred in the to appear and answer or otherwise defend filed, which is sworn to, that the defendant THE date of death at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four performance of the covenants, terms and against the Complaint/Petition of Mark and Amy UNKNOWN FATHER OF THE CHILD a non-resident (4) months from the date of this first publication; conditions of a Deed of Trust dated October Kennedy, Petitioners, whose attorney is Gregory of the State of Tennessee, or whose whereabouts NON-RESIDENT This the 3 day of APRIL, 2019. or 13, 2017, executed by CARL C MCKAMEY and H. Harrison, First Tennessee Plaza, 800 S. Gay cannot be ascertained upon diligent search and (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor inquiry, so that the ordinary process of law cannot NOTICE MERIDETH MCKAMEY, conveying certain real Street, Suite 1650, Knoxville, Tennessee 37929, ESTATE OF JEWEL FAYE RAND received an actual copy of the notice to creditors within thirty (30) days after the date of the last be served upon THE UNKNOWN FATHER OF THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) property therein described to WILBURN J EVANS, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less as Trustee, as same appears of record in the publication of this notice; otherwise, default CHILD it is ordered that said defendant THE TO: ANY UNKNOWN PERSONS CLAIMING CYNTHIA FAYE RAND Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee judgment may be entered against them for the UNKNOWN FATHER OF THE CHILD file an answer ANY RIGHT, TITLE, ESTATE, LIEN OR CONNATSER; EXECUTRIX than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four recorded October 16, 2017, at Instrument Number relief demanded in the Complaint/Petition. It is with the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court INTEREST IN THE REAL PROPERTY LOCATED 8133 BELL CAMPGROUND ROAD (4) months from the date of first publication as 201710160023686; further ordered that this Notice shall be published in Knoxville, Tennessee and with Barbara Clark, AT 125 MAYVIEW DRIVE POWELL, TN 37849 POWELL, TN. 37849 described in (1)(A); or and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said in The Knoxville Focus, Knoxville, Tennessee, a an Attorneys whose address is, 2415 E. Magnolia (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned newspaper issued weekly, once weekly for four Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37917 within thirty (30) IN RE: ABIGAIL LYNN BURRESS BILL PETTY ATTORNEY AT LAW date of death. to FIRSTBANK who is now the owner of said debt; (4) consecutive weeks beginning on March 25, days of the last date of publication or a judgment NO. 197644-3 705 GATE LANE, SUITE 202 andWHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin 2019. by default will be taken against you and the KNOXVILLE, TN. 37909 This the 3 day of APRIL, 2019. TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute ENTER this they ____ day of cause will be set for hearing Ex-Parte as to you IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the ______, 2019. before Chancellor Clarence E. Pridemore, Jr. at COUNTY, TENNESSEE ESTATE OF TERESA NAN BROWN Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. the Knox County Chancery Court, Division II, 400 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given ______Main Street, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902. This In this Cause, it appearing from the Complaint NOTICE TO ELLEN MANER; CO-ADMINISTRATRIX that the entire indebtedness has been declared CHANCELLOR notice will be published in The Knoxville Focus filed, which is verified, that the Defendants, ANY 1600 LA PALOMA DRIVE UNKNOWN PERSONS CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, due and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin Newspaper for four (4) consecutive weeks. CREDITORS KNOXVILLE, TN. 37923 Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly APPROVED FOR ENTRY: This 26th day of March, 2019. TITLE, ESTATE, LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 125 MAYVIEW DRIVE ESTATE OF DAVID GREGORY STACEY appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and ______CAROL DUVALL; CO-ADMINISTRATRIX authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute GREGORY H. HARRISON, BPR No. 012656 POWELL, TN 37849, is a non-resident of the State DOCKET NUMBER 81289-3 of Tennessee, or whose whereabouts cannot be 1025 EWA DRIVE Trustee will, on May 16, 2019 at 10:00 AM at Attorney for Petitioners Clerk and Master CROSSVILLE, TN. 38572 the North Side Entrance of the City County VALLIANT, HARRISON & SCHWARTZ, P.A. ascertained upon diligent search and inquiry, so Notice is hereby given that on the 9 day of Building, 400 Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, 800 S. Gay Street, Suite 1650 that the ordinary process of law cannot be served APRIL 2019, letters administration in respect proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest Knoxville, TN 37929 NON-RESIDENT upon ANY UNKNOWN PERSONS CLAIMING ANY of the Estate of DAVID GREGORY STACEY who and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, (865) 637-0134 RIGHT, TITLE, ESTATE, LIEN OR INTEREST died Oct 5, 2018, were issued the undersigned the following described property situated in Knox NOTICE IN THE REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 125 by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court County, Tennessee, to wit: MAYVIEW DRIVE POWELL, TN 37849. of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, NOTICE TO SITUATED IN DISTRICT NO. SIX (6) OF IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR IT IS ORDERED that said defendants file an resident and non-resident, having claims, matured CREDITORS KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND WITHOUT KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE answer with the Clerk and Master of the Chancery or unmatured, against his or her estate are THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY NON-RESIDENT No. 197644-3 Court at Knoxville, Tennessee and with C. Eliza required to file the same with the Clerk and Master TWILA GAY SHREVE Scott Jones, an Attorney whose address is, P.O. of the above named court on or before the earlier ESTATE OF NELLE JOHNSON LANE OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, AND BEING DOCKET NUMBER 81544-3 KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS ALL OF LOT 7, NOTICE Plaintiff, Box 900 Knoxville, TN 37901, within thirty (30) of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their v. days of the last date of publication of this notice, claims will be forever barred. LAKESHIRE SUBDIVISION, UNIT 1, AS SHOWN Notice is hereby given that on the 2 day of BY MAP OF SAME OF RECORD IN MAP BOOK FLECIA DAWN SHREVE, CHARLES E. SHREVE, or a judgment by default will be taken against (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the APRIL 2019, letters testamentary in respect of 58-S, PAGE 32, IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE TO: GASPER JUAN FRANCISCO; CU COMMUNITY, LLC, TENNESSEE HOUSING you and the cause set for hearing Ex Parte as first publication of this notice if the creditor FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO WHICH DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, and all other persons to you before Chancellor Michael Moyers at the received an actual copy of this notice to creditors the Estate of NELLE JOHNSON LANE who died MAP SPECIFIC REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE IN RE: MARIA DIEGO JUAN v. unknown claiming any right, title, estate, Knox County Chancery Court, Division III, 400 at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four Dec 11, 2018, were issued the undersigned by FOR A MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION. THE GASPER JUAN FRANCISCO lien, or interest in the real property described Main Street, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902. This (4) months from the date of this first publication; the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of ABOVE DESCRIPTION IS THE SAME AS THE ¬ in the Complaint adverse to Plaintiff’s notice will be published in The Knoxville Focus or Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident PREVIOUS DEED OF RECORD, NO BOUNDARY NO. 196104-2 ownership, or any cloud on Plaintiff’s title, Newspaper for four (4) consecutive weeks. (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor and non-resident, having claims, matured or SURVEY HAVING BEEN MADE AT THE TIME Defendants. received an actual copy of the notice to creditors unmatured, against the estate are required to file OF THIS CONVEYANCE. BEING THE SAME This 2nd day of April, 2019. if the creditor received the copy of the notice less the same with the Clerk and Master of the above PROPERTY CONVEYED TO CARL C. MCKAMEY IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX NOTICE OF PUBLICATION ______than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four named court on or before the earlier of the dates AND MERIDETH MCKAMEY, HUSBAND AND COUNTY, TENNESSEE Notice is hereby given that on March 13, Clerk and Master (4) months from the date of first publication as prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will WIFE, FROM THOMAS W. MCBRIDE AND RUBY In this Cause, it appearing from the Complaint 2019, Plaintiff Twila Gay Shreve filed a Complaint described in (1)(A); or be forever barred: against Flecia Dawn Shreve, Charles E. Shreve, CU L MCBRIDE BY WARRANTY DEED DATED filed, which is sworn to, that the defendant (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the OCTOBER 13, 2017, FILED FOR RECORD IN GASPER JUAN FRANCISCO a non-resident of the Community, LLC, Tennessee Housing Development date of death State of Tennessee, or whose whereabouts cannot Agency, and all other persons unknown claiming first date of the publication of this notice if the INSTRUMENT NO.201710160023685 IN THE NOTICE TO creditor received an actual copy of this notice to be ascertained upon diligent search and inquiry, so any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real This the 9 day of APRIL, 2019. REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date TENNESSEE that the ordinary process of law cannot be served property described in the Complaint adverse to CREDITORS upon GASPER JUAN FRANCISCO it is ordered Plaintiff’s ownership, or any cloud on Plaintiff’s ESTATE OF DAVID GREGORY STACEY that is four (4) months from the date of the first .Parcel ID: 154HA007 ESTATE OF CHARLES ALBERT MCKEE publication; or PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of that said defendant GASPER JUAN FRANCISCO title, to quiet title to the real property located at PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) file an answer with the Clerk and Master of the 125 Mayview Drive, Powell, Tennessee 37849 DOCKET NUMBER 81434-1 LISA ESTEPP; ADMINISTRATRIX (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor the property is believed to be 1507 LAKESHIRE received an actual copy of the notice to creditors DR, KNOXVILLE, TN 37922. In the event of Chancery Court in Knoxville, Tennessee and with and for a declaration from the Court that Plaintiff 5718 SUMMER GROVE LANE Vanessa Samano, an Attorneys whose address possesses sole right, title, and interest in and to Notice is hereby given that on the 2 day of KNOXVILLE, TN. 37931 if the creditor received the copy of the notice less any discrepancy between this street address and APRIL 2019, letters administration in respect of than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four the legal description of the property, the legal is, P.O. Box 5051 Knoxville, TN 37928 within the Residence in fee simple, subject to a mortgage thirty (30) days of the last date of publication or and deed of trust. Defendants are required to the Estate of CHARLES ALBERT MCKEE who died (4) months from the date of first publication as description shall control. Jul 24, 2018, were issued the undersigned by the CURRENT OWNER(S): CARL C MCKAMEY and a judgment by default will be taken against you make defense and file an answer to the Complaint NOTICE TO described in (1)(A);or and the cause will be set for hearing Ex-Parte as with the Clerk of the Chancery Court of Knox Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s MERIDETH MCKAMEY County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: The sale of to you before Chancellor Clarence E. Pridemore, County, Tennessee, located at 400 Main Street CREDITORS date of death. Jr. at the Knox County Chancery Court, Division SW, Suite 125, Knoxville, Tennessee, 37902 resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, This the 2 day of APRIL, 2019 the above-described property shall be subject to all against his or her estate are required to file the matters shown on any recorded plat; any unpaid II, 400 Main Street, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902. and with Robert L. Vance, Esq., O.E. Schow, IV, This notice will be published in The Knoxville Esq., and C. Eliza Scott Jones, Esq., attorneys same with the Clerk and Master of the above ESTATE OF MARTHA RAYE WILSON taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements or named court on or before the earlier of the dates DOCKET NUMBER 80928-2 set-back lines that may be applicable; any prior Focus Newspaper for four (4) consecutive weeks. for Plaintiff, whose address is Woolf, McClane, ESTATE OF NELLE JOHNSON LANE This 2nd day of April, 2019. Bright, Allen & Carpenter, 900 South Gay Street, prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will liens or encumbrances as well as any priority be forever barred. Notice is hereby given that on the 4 day of PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) created by a fixture filing; and to any matter that Suite 900, Knoxville, Tennessee 37901-0900, HELEN DOCKERY LAMBDIN; EXECUTRIX or otherwise defend against the Complaint, (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the APRIL 2019, letters administration in respect of an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. ______within thirty (30) days after the date of the last first publication of this notice if the creditor the Estate of MARTHA RAYE WILSON who died 5717 GLEN VALE DRIVE This property is being sold with the express publication of this notice; otherwise, default received an actual copy of this notice to creditors Jun 9, 2018, were issued the undersigned by the KNOXVILLE, TN. 37919 reservation that it is subject to confirmation by Clerk and Master judgment may be entered against the Defendants at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox the lender or Substitute Trustee. This sale may for the relief demanded in the Complaint. (4) months from the date of this first publication; County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- be rescinded at any time. The right is reserved to Respectfully submitted this ______day of or resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, NOTICE TO adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, ______, 2019. (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor against his or her estate are required to file the and place certain without further publication, received an actual copy of the notice to creditors same with the Clerk and Master of the above CREDITORS upon announcement at the time and place for NON-RESIDENT WOOLF, McCLANE, BRIGHT, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less named Court on or before the earlier of the dates the sale set forth above. All right and equity of ESTATE OF JAMES HOWARD LORD NOTICE ALLEN & CARPENTER, PLLC than sixty (60) days prior prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, to the date that is four (4) months from the be forever barred: (1) (A) Four (4) months from the DOCKET NUMBER 81531-2 and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of TO: HUMBERTO VARGAS By:______date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or date of the first pubulication of this notice if the Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the Robert L. Vance, Esq., BPR #021733 creditor received an actual copy of this notice to Notice is hereby given that on the 28TH day undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute IN RE: ROSA MARIA SANCHEZ O.E. Schow, IV, Esq., BPR #018212 (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date of MARCH 2019, letters testamentary in respect Trustee. The Property is sold as is, where is, VARGAS v. HUMBERTO VARGAS C. Eliza Scott Jones, Esq., BPR #035315 date of death. that is four (4) months from the date of this first of the Estate of JAMES HOWARD LORD who died without representations or warranties of any kind, ¬ Attorneys for Plaintiff publication; or Feb 12, 2019, were issued the undersigned by the including fitness for a particular use or purpose. NO. 195590-1 This the 2 day of APRIL, 2019. (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A Post Office Box 900 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX Knoxville, Tennessee 37901-0900 ESTATE OF CHARLES ALBERT MCKEE if the creditor received the copy of the notice less resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. COUNTY, TENNESSEE (865) 215-1000 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE($) than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four against his or her estate are required to file the Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee In this Cause, it appearing from the Complaint RONNY ALLEN MCKEE; ADMINISTRATOR (4) months from the date of first publication as 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 same with the Clerk and Master of the above filed, which is sworn to, that the defendant 5512 MEADOW RUE TRAIL described in (1) (A); or named Court on or before the earlier of the dates Memphis, TN 38103 HUMBERTO VARGAS, a non-resident of the State KNOXVILLE, TN. 37918 (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s rubinlublin.com/property-listing prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will of Tennessee, or whose whereabouts cannot be NON-RESIDENT date of death. be forever barred: Tel: (877) 813-0992Fax: (404) 601-5846 ascertained upon diligent search and inquiry, so ROBERT A COLE ATTORNEY AT LAW Ad #154763 04/15/2019, 04/22/2019, 04/29/2019 (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the that the ordinary process of law cannot be served NOTICE 3715 POWERS STREET This the 4 day of APRIL, 2019. first publication of this notice if the creditor upon HUMBERTO VARGAS, it is ordered that said KNOXVILLE, TN. 37917 received an actual copy of this notice to creditors defendant, HUMBERTO VARGAS, file an answer ESTATE OF MARTHA RAYE WILSON at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four with the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court TO: DWIGHT DAVID AUSTIN PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) (4) months from the date of this first publication; at Knoxville, Tennessee and with Maria Dajcar, IN RE: JULIANA FAITH ALDAY NOTICE TO REBECCA L SHEPHERD; COURT an Attorney whose address is, P.O. Box 6776 ¬ CO-ADMINISTRATRIX or Sevierville, TN 37864, within thirty (30) days of NO. 196937-1 CREDITORS 4604 MEREDITH ROAD (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor the last date of The publication or a judgment by KNOXVILLE, TN. 37921 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors NOTICES default will be taken against you and the cause ESTATE OF JEWEL FAYE RAND if the creditor received the copy of the notice less will be set for hearing Ex-Parte as to you before IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX DOCKET NUMBER 81491-1 SAMMIE L VADEN; CO-ADMINISTRATRIX than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four ORDER FOR Chancellor John F. Weaver in the Knox County COUNTY, TENNESSEE 1601 OPEN RANGE ROAD (4) months from the date of first publication as Chancery Court Division I at 400 W. Main Street, In this Cause, it appearing from the Complaint Notice is hereby given that on the 3 day of CROSSVILLE, TN. 38555 described in (1)(A); or PUBLICATION Knoxville, Tennessee 37902. This notice will be filed, which is sworn to, that the defendant APRIL 2019, letters testamentary in respect of (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s published in a The Knoxville Focus Newspaper for DWIGHT DAVID AUSTIN, non-resident of the State the Estate of JEWEL FAYE RAND who died Feb date of death four (4) consecutive weeks. of Tennessee, or whose whereabouts cannot be 23, 2018, were issued the undersigned by the NOTICE TO This the 28TH day of MARCH, 2019. IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR This 2nd day of April, 2019. ascertained upon diligent search and inquiry, so Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE that the ordinary process of law cannot be served County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- CREDITORS ______upon DWIGHT DAVID AUSTIN, it is ordered that resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, ESTATE OF JAMES HOWARD LORD IN RE: said defendant, DWIGHT DAVID AUSTIN, file an against his or her estate are required to file the ESTATE OF TERESA NAN BROWN Clerk and Master PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) THE ADOPTION OF A FEMALE CHILD: answer with the Clerk and Master of the Chancery same with the Clerk and Master of the above DOCKET NUMBER 81549-2 Abigail Lynn Burress Court at Knoxville, Tennessee and with Vivian L. named Court on or before the earlier of the dates MARY JEAN BISHOP; EXECUTRIX D.O.B. 05/25/15 Crandall, an Attorney whose address is, 104 Paris prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will Notice is hereby given that on the 3 day of 310 FAIRTREE DRIVE MARK DALE KENNEDY and wife, NON-RESIDENT Lane Oak Ridge, TN 37830, within thirty (30) days be forever barred: APRIL 2019, letters administration in respect of SEVERNA PARK, MD 21146 AMY LYNN KENNEDY, of the last date of publication or a judgment by (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the the Estate of TERESA NAN BROWN who died Feb Petitioners NOTICE default will be taken against you and the cause first publication of this notice if the creditor 12, 2019, were issued the undersigned by the v. will be set for hearing Ex-Parte as to you before received an actual copy of this notice to creditors Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox BRITTANI BURRESS, Mother, Chancellor John F. Weaver in the Knox County at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- DONALD J. FARINATO ATTORNEY AT LAW and MICHAEL DOCKERY, Father, TO: THE UNKNOWN FATHER OF THE CHILD; Chancery Court, Division I, at 400 W. Main Street, (4) months from the date of this first publication; resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, 617 W. MAIN STREET Respondents. Knoxville, Tennessee 37902. This notice will be or against his or her estate are required to file the KNOXVILLE, TN. 37902 IN RE: JAMARIO LEEROY JONES published in The Knoxville Focus Newspaper for (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor same with the Clerk and Master of the above PAGE C4 The Knoxville Focus April 15, 2019 Driving the Foothills Parkway to Wears Valley Spring If you’d like and taking to take the A Day Away H i g h w a y Cantata family on a 321 toward day trip to see Townsend. on Good views of the When you Smoky Moun- pass Wal- Friday tains you land you’re haven’t seen almost there. Concord United Meth- before you Just watch for odist Church presents its should con- the signs and annual Spring Cantata on sider driving you’ll take a Friday, April 19 at 7 p.m. the extension By Mike Steely right and stop in the church sanctuary. of the Foot- at the bottom In coordination with the hills Parkway of the ramp. somber Good Friday tone, that opened last fall. The older part of the park- this year’s musical is the Plan to take your time as way turns right and leads up beautiful and moving the speed limit is 35 miles to Look Rock and down the Requiem (Rest in Peace) per hour but the slow pace mountain to Chilhowee and by well known English is worth the trip because Tellico Lake. composer, John Rutter, the road climbs, winds and But take a left and go back who creates a phenom- curves around the mountain under the highway. There enal memorial to Jesus’ just north of the tall Smoky you’ll begin to climb. The two- death. peaks and the views are lane road parallels the Little Some 40 members There are nine bridges along the “missing link” of the Foothills Parkway extension great. River initially and then follows of the Concord Chancel between Walland and Wears Valley, some seeming to float on air. Photo from National For Knox County residents the ridges and peaks mostly Choir and friends com- Park Service. I’d suggest driving to Alcoa atop the mountain. bine their vocal efforts There are several pull-off you change altitude along with a full orchestra and places along the way that the route. piano, conducted by Rev. accommodate several vehi- The 16-mile stretch actu- Mike Stallings, Director cles. ally began in 1965 and of Music and Arts at Con- The most unique feature, awaited funding, which cord UMC. Instrumental- aside from the views, is the came from Tennessee, the ists come from the local 1.65 mile “missing link” Eastern Land Highway Divi- area, the Knoxville Sym- that features nine bridges sion of the Federal High- phony, as well as from the that project from the moun- way Administration and church, accompanied by tain side. It’s hard to get a the National Park Service, pianist, Betsy Segraves. photo of the bridges with- which totalled $178 million. Featured soloists include out stopping in the road but With that portion of the soprano choir members on the weekdays there’s Foothills Parkway complet- Hannah Berkley, sing- very little traffic. There are ed you can now drive from ing the tender, yet soar- no pull-offs near the bridg- Lake Tellico all the way to ing “Pie Jesu” and Tracy es and if you want a really Wears Valley. There’s a Belmont, concluding the good photo you may need missing link at that point concert with the angelic to walk back to the bridge. that will eventually connect prayer, “Lux Aeterna.” The new portion of the to the Cosby Foothills Park- Concord United Meth- parkway sat completed way. That existing portion, odist Church is located at for several years until the completed in 1968, runs 11020 Roane Drive in Far- PHOTO BY MIKE STEELY bridges were built and now six miles from near Cosby ragut. The public is invited If you take the leisurely drive from near Townsend to Wears Valley this is where you end offers a leisurely drive for to Interstate 40 over the to bring family and friends up, at the western entrance to the new Foothills Parkway. Completed and opened last car or motorcycle. You’ll views of Mt. Cammerer. to enjoy this wonderful year, there are nice views and several pull-offs along the way. notice your ears pop as worship experience.

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bloomKnoxville in 2019 Dogwood Edition | The Knoxville Focus D2 www.knoxfocus.com Historic Fourth and Gill EARTHFEST 2019 Neighborhood holding Free, Family-Friendly Event to Celebrate 29th Annual Tour of Homes “The Fourth and Gill WHAT: The 29th Annual EarthFest 2019 will be objectives: provide fami- demonstrate low- to zero- music, food, and craft beer! Home Tour tells the story held on April 20, 2019 at ly-friendly (pets includ- waste principles. Some featured activities of Knoxville from the late Historic Fourth and Gill the Knoxville Botani- ed) environmental educa- To celebrate the 20th include Ask the Expert ses- 1800s through the 21st Neighborhood Tour of cal Gardens and Arbo- tion, support a sustainable year anniversary, the sions, where participants century and highlights Homes retum. EarthFest is an local marketplace, show- theme is 20/20 Vision. The will be able to talk with the importance of historic WHEN: Sunday, April 28, annual Earth Day cele- case responsible environ- theme explores ways East local experts on topics like preservation,” said tour of 1-6 p.m. bration with several green mental leadership, and Tennessee has engaged in sustainable living, and the homes chair Sean Martin. WHERE: Tour starts at sustainable practices over Ride & Drive event, where “Fourth and Gill’s Central United Methodist the past 20 years, while participants can test drive unique architecture and Church (301 Third Ave.) envisioning what sustain- smart cars and electric distinctive urban design where attendees can ability in the area will look vehicles! The event is free, are significant to under- board trolleys or walk the like over the next 20 years. thanks to sponsors TVA standing Knoxville’s evo- EarthFest is an opportu- and the Siddiqi Founda- lution, an evolution that tour route Associates nity for local leaders, small tion, and open to all ages. continues today as the COST: April 1 - April 27: 688-3232 business, and corporations EarthFest began with city navigates impor- $12; April 28: $15 to share their green vision the idea to bring the City tant issues from public Kim Litton or product. of Knoxville together in a transportation, to afford- Knoxville beautifica- Changing Houses to Homes www.kimlitton.com EarthFest will host envi- celebration of Earth Day. able housing, to Recode tion efforts, and addi- [email protected] ronmental experts, dem- 20 years later, EarthFest efforts,” said Martin. tional Fourth and Gill 567-9138 onstrators, a youth area, continues to connect the This year’s tour will neighborhood initiatives. community, with a fun, include private homes and Tickets can be purchased educational and accessible lofts, two historic church- at FourthAndGill.word- event, with the common es, and additional attrac- press.com, in person at SALES . SERVICE . MAINTENANCE goal of making the world tions. the Three Rivers Market, a greener place. Proceeds from the and on April 28 at Cen- www.knox-earthfest. home tour fund com- tral United Methodist CANTRELL’S org. munity events, North Church. The Historic Fourth and Gill Neighborhood HEAT & AIR features more than 280 residential structures, We Offer: including single-fami- • Complete inspections, ly houses, duplexes, and maintenance & repairs apartment buildings. The district also contains one • Money-saving school—now Brownlow high-efficiency system Lofts—and three church- es. Historic Fourth and upgrades! Cantrell’s Gill serves an example of • Maintenance plans the neighborhoods that Cares flourished in Knoxville available during the last quarter of • FREE ESTIMATES on new the 19th Century. Some equipment of Knoxville’s most nota- Flowers for Every Occasion ble architects, including Proms, weddings, daily delivery George F. Barber and Joseph Bauman left their (865) 558-5769 mark on the neighbor- hood. 3727 Sutherland Ave. Knoxville, TN 37919 Visit FourthAndGill. 5715 Old Tazewell Pike • 687-2520 www.alwaysinbloomtn.com wordpress.com. Special Dogwood Edition of the Knoxville Focus D3 2019 Dogwood Arts Festival!

The 58th annual Dogwood Arts Festival will be held April 26-28, 2019 in the heart of down- town Knoxville, Tennessee. This spring celebration features a fine art market, live music, artist demonstrations, and hands-on activities for kids and adults. The Festival is located on bus- tling Market Square and adjoin- ing Krutch Park set against a canvas of blossoming trees and outdoor sculptures. This long- standing tradition is support- ed by strong corporate, munic- ipal, and media partners that ensure an estimated attendance of 40,000 to 50,000 people over the 3-day weekend each year. Where: Market Square, Downtown Knoxville When: April 26-28, 2019 Festival Hours: Friday: 10:00 a.m. -8:00 p.m. (music until 10 p.m.), Saturday: 10:00 am–8:00 p.m. (music until 10 p.m.), and Sunday: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (music starts at 11 a.m.) How Much: Free D4 www.knoxfocus.com Annual Plant Swap to be held May 11 The Spring 2019 East to this exciting and fun Tennessee Plant Swap event that brings togeth- will be held at New Har- er people who love plants vest Park, located at 4775 and gardening. The swap New Harvest Lane in is a great way to add beau- Knoxville TN, on Satur- tiful, rare, and useful day, May 11, 2019. plants to your home and The swap will begin at garden. New gardeners, 10:00 a.m. and a pot-luck without a lot to exchange, lunch will be shared at are especially welcome! 11:30 a.m. There is no charge for The Native Plant Rescue attending the swap or for Squad will be giving a exchanges. Donations to presentation immediate- help cover costs are wel- ly following lunch. Please come. plan to stay for lunch and For more informa- the presentation. tion, visit www.easttn- Everyone is invited plantswap.com. 2nd Annual Easter Egg Roll at Marble Springs State Historic Site On Saturday, April goes directly to Marble 20, 2019 from 10:30-2:00 Springs educational pro- p.m., Marble Springs grams. State Historic Site will Marble Springs State hold its second annual Historic site is the farm Easter Egg Roll. Guests and last remaining home can color eggs with nat- of John Sevier, Revolu- ural dyes and participate tionary War hero at the in both an Easter egg roll Battle of Kings Moun- COUPON REQUIRED and an Easter egg hunt. tain and first gover- Governor John Sevier nor of Tennessee. The Monday - Thursday Sunday Special and his wife, Catherine site is open Wednesday After 10 a.m. $ 00 10’Clock Gardeners learn “Bonny Kate” Sevier, will through Saturday from $ 00 30 host the day’s event, and 10:00 to 5:00 p.m. and on 25 each about antique quilts there will be plenty of Sundays from 12:00-5:00 with free hotdog each The West Hills 10 O’Clock Gardeners enjoyed photo opportunities with p.m. Guided tours of the the couple. Cabins will be cabins are available for a (Coupon good for 4. (Coupon good for 4. the April 11 program by Merikay Waldvogel, Expires 8/31/19) Expires 8/31/19) open for touring. Visitors fee. authority on the Antique Quilts of the 1930s. are encouraged to bring The site is located at Pictured is (left) Susan Yanno, member of the a picnic lunch and enjoy 1220 W. Gov. John Sevier West Hills 10 O’Clock Gardeners helping Meri- the grounds and period Highway, Knoxville, TN kay Waldvogel (right) describing the unique- fiddle music. 37920. For more infor- Admission to the mation visit our website ness of the antique quilt and identifying its event is free, but guests at www.marblesprings. pattern. The program was held at Messiah are asked to consid- net, email info@mar- Lutheran Church, 6900 Kingston Pike. Photo er a donation of $3 per blesprings.net, or call submitted by Illy Wood. person. All money raised (865)573-5508. Special Dogwood Edition of the Knoxville Focus D5 New Harvest Farmers’ Market season kicks off April 18 The New Harvest Farmers’ bringing some of our programs Market will officially kick off its to improve access to local food 2019 season at 3 p.m. on Thurs- and to increase income for day, April 18 with at-large Knox farmers, and look forward to County Commissioner Justin building upon the success of Biggs ringing the opening bell. this market.” The event, which is free and The April 18 event will open to the public, will take include roughly 25 vendors and place at New Harvest Park will feature an assortment of (4775 New Harvest Park Lane). locally-grown produce, meats, This year, Nourish Knox- ville, which oversees a number artisan food products, honey, of local markets throughout plants, herbs, flowers, crafts the area including the Market and much more. Square Farmers’ Market, will The market will host a manage the New Harvest Farm- number of special events ers’ Market. Nourish Knoxville throughout the year, including will also host the first Power the popular Blueberry Festival of Produce (PoP) Club of the in June and the Corn & Tomato season on opening day, with Festival in July. free activities for children. Par- Nourish Knoxville also pro- ticipating children receive $5 vides a SNAP doubling program in PoP Bucks to spend on fresh called Double Up Food Bucks, fruits and vegetables, made which provides Supplemental possible by Bank of America. Nutrition Assistance Program “Spring exemplifies new (SNAP, formerly food stamps) beginnings and we’re excited about the upcoming farmers’ customers with up to $20.00 per market season and a new part- day in matched tokens to spend on fresh produce at participat- nership with Nourish Knox- The New Harvest Farmers’ Market will be open from 3-6 p.m. every Thursday through Nov. 21. ville,” said Paul White, senior ing farmers’ markets. Matching director of the Knox County be bigger and better than ever.” years in partnership on grants management,” said Charlotte dollars are provided by Truck- Parks and Recreation Depart- “We’ve been working close- and programs, and we are so Tolley, Executive Director of 2Table, Humana and Three ment. “We hope this season will ly with New Harvest for many excited to be involved in the Nourish Knoxville. “We’ll be Rivers Market. D6 www.knoxfocus.com

7425 Chapman Hwy Knoxville, TN 37920 (865) 579-4003 UpTown North Easter Egg hunt to be held April 20 Everyone is welcome to attend the UpTown North Egg Hunt which will What: The 6th Annual feature portraits with the Easter UpTown North Knoxville Bunny, egg races and several egg hunts for different age ranges. Easter Celebration With 4,000 eggs hidden in the When: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. playground, there will be fun for everyone. Saturday, April 20 There will be snacks and drinks on hand for families to enjoy. Safety Where: Belle Morris Saturday follows the Easter event; Elementary School, first responders will bring their 2308 Washington Pike, vehicles to Belle Morris for children to explore, and kids will get to see a Knoxville TN 37917. bomb robot in action! SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES Parking is available at Belle 10:00 a.m. – Egg hunt for 1-3 year olds Morris Elementary School and 10:15 a.m. – Egg spoon race (kids) across the street at Washington 10:20 a.m. – Egg spoon race (adults) Pike United Methodist Church. The event is sponsored by a collaborative 10:25 a.m. – Egg hunt for 4-7 year olds partnership of the UpTown 10:40 a.m. – Three legged race (kids) North community including 10:45 a.m. – Three legged race (adults) neighborhoods, churches, schools, 10:50 a.m. – Egg hunt for 8-12 year olds businesses, and countless families 11:00 a.m. – Easter Bunny Family Portraits and friends. 11:00 a.m. – Safety Saturday Begins Special Dogwood Edition of the Knoxville Focus D7 My Flag, Our Nation The American Flag the assistance of South- is a living symbol of Doyle High School Army our great nation. It is JROTC cadets. This will displayed in thousands be a cadet-led service of homes, businesses, learning event. and local, state, and The Dignity Memorial federal buildings. It Network has agreed to transcends race, religion, serve as collection points and ethnicity and bonds at their eight funeral together all Americans. homes throughout the To honor our flag and county. They include: the nation it represents, • Berry Highland American Legion Post 2 South and South-Doyle High • Berry Highland School’s Army JROTC Memorial “Cherokee Battalion” • Berry Highland West have launched Operation • Berry Lynnhurst “My Flag, Our Nation.” • Berry Funeral Home The goal of Operation Chapman Highway “My Flag, Our Nation” • Weaver is to collect every Funeral Home unserviceable flag in • Sherwood Chapel Knox and surrounding and Memorial Gardens counties in the next • McCarty Evergreen year and conduct a flag Funeral Home retirement ceremony to Berry Highland South kick off Memorial Day cemetery will provide events in 2020. a large storage area to In 2018, American consolidate storage as the Legion Post 2 collected event gets closer. and retired 508 flags in Local area high school a ceremony at their new JROTC units and Boy Legion Post. Our goal for Scout Troops will also our spring 2020 event is serve as collection to collect and retire over points for anyone with 1,000 flags. It will take a unserviceable flags community-wide effort to wanting to participate in achieve this goal. the event. Several organizations If anyone has any and businesses have questions, you can contact already signed on to help LTC Bill Woodcock or with this effort. 1SG Calvin Hartwell at American Legion South-Doyle High School, Post 2 agreed to be the or Mr. Lee Dalton at lead organization with American Legion Post 2. D8 www.knoxfocus.com