by design | Aug 29, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Empower Sevier Initiative: Supporting Families in Crisis ~ from Salvation Army of Sevier and Cocke Counties The Salvation Army of Sevier and Cocke Counties is proud to launch Empower Sevier, a new community initiative designed to provide direct support to local...
by design | Aug 28, 2024 | The Daily Focus
NEA Poetry Fellow Jose Hernandez Diaz at UT Creative Writing Series on September 9 The UT Creative Writing Program is excited to present a poetry reading by current visiting writer, Jose Hernandez Diaz. The reading will take place Monday, September 9 at 7 p.m. in the...
by design | Aug 27, 2024 | The Daily Focus
2024 SENIOR SAFETY SUMMIT FOR OLDER ADULTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS What: 2024 Senior Safety Summit Who: Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), a program of AmeriCorps Seniors When: Friday, September 6, 2024 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Where: O’Connor Senior Center...
by design | Aug 26, 2024 | Columnist, Duncan
baseball Fans Either Love Or Hate The Yankees By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com Ben Affleck, a famous movie star, grew up rooting for the Boston Red Sox. He is quoted on the Yankeeshater.com website as saying “I would rather utter the words ‘I worship...
by design | Aug 26, 2024 | Black, Columnist
An Illegal Crisis By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com I am deeply troubled by the report that a group of Trump advisors are working on recommendations to deport the 30+ million illegals in the country. Personally, I do not want to live in a...