by design | Jun 19, 2020 | The Daily Focus
~ from the Office of Neighborhoods The combination of June and Nineteenth make Juneteenth, also called Freedom Day or Emancipation Day. On June 19, 1865, the Emancipation Proclamation—which ended slavery in the United States and had been issued on...
by design | Jun 18, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Zoo Knoxville will be celebrating Father’s Day with their annual tradition of free admission for all dads on Sunday, June 21, 2020. Due to COVID-19 safety protocols utilizing timed entry, visitors should make an advanced online ticket reservation at...
by design | Jun 17, 2020 | The Daily Focus
The Depot Printhouse will be hosting The Summer Songwriter Showcase on Saturday, June 20 from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. This is a FREE event and open to the public. Six local singer/songwriters will be playing their original songs in a “Nashville round” format....
by design | Jun 16, 2020 | The Daily Focus
By Focus Staff U.S. Cellular has posted a Public Notice for the people of Fox Den and Village Green in Farragut. Under a 2018 Tennessee state law, cellular phone towers may be placed in the front yard of any residence in the right of way. These towers may be as tall...
by design | Jun 15, 2020 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson I came of age during the counterculture revolution of the 1960s. I did not burn my draft card, but I remember the Vietnam War and protests, the race riots of Watts and the assassinations of President John Kennedy and Reverend Martin Luther King. I...
