by design | May 26, 2023 | The Daily Focus
To celebrate Tennessee’s Statehood, the Tennessee State Library & Archives is hosting free events on Thursday, June 1, and a family-friendly celebration event on Saturday, June 3. “The mission of the Library & Archives is to preserve Tennessee’s history and...
by design | May 25, 2023 | The Daily Focus
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee set new records in the first quarter of 2023 for business formations and renewals in the state, according to the recent Quarterly Business and Economic Indicators report issued by the Secretary of State’s Office. In the first quarter of...
by design | May 24, 2023 | The Daily Focus
City of Knoxville offices, including the Office of Neighborhood Empowerment, will be closed on Monday, May 29, for the Memorial Day holiday. Waste Connections will run residential garbage and recycling routes on Monday, May 29. As a general reminder, Thanksgiving and...
by design | May 23, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Compliance Checks at Convenience Centers Prove Successful KNOXVILLE, Tenn.—Knox County Convenience Centers recently conducted system-wide compliance checks at all seven convenience centers to prevent abuse of the free waste disposal service offered to Knox County...
by design | May 22, 2023 | Columnist, Duncan
By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com My father passed away in 1988, but I still think of him at some point almost every day. I once described him in an article in the News Sentinel as the “sweetest, kindest, toughest, hardest-working man I ever knew.” I put the...
