by design | Dec 2, 2020 | The Daily Focus
This holiday season, give the history lover or proud Tennessean on your list the “Tennessee State Capitol: A Tennessee Treasure,” a new coffee-table style book created by the Tennessee State Library and Archives and published by the Secretary of State....
by design | Dec 1, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Motorists traveling in Knox County should be aware of upcoming traffic changes along Alcoa Highway in Knox County. Beginning on Wednesday, December 2, access from Barber Hill Road and Montlake Drive to Alcoa Highway will be closed. Signage is in place for new...
by design | Dec 1, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Knox County will cut the ribbon on the 22nd annual Holiday Festival of Lights at The Cove at Concord Park (11808 S. Northshore Drive) at a family-friendly event starting at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Dec 3 with Mayor Glenn Jacobs greeting guests and passing out candy...
by design | Nov 30, 2020 | Columnist, Ferguson
“The question for agnosticism is, Who turned on the lights? The question for faith is, Whatever for?” Annie Dillard By Dr. Jim Ferguson Humans are creatures of habit, though some more so than others. I’ve known people who are inflexible or can deal with only one issue...
by design | Nov 30, 2020 | Columnist, Duncan
By John J. Duncan Jr. It was very sad to see the news reports on the loss of lives and the homes and even entire small towns that were burned in the recent fires in California, Oregon and Washington State. What made it even sadder is that much of this loss could have...