by design | May 10, 2023 | The Daily Focus
CANNON STEPS DOWN AS CHIEF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICER After three years as the City of Knoxville’s Chief Economic Development Officer, Harold Cannon announces his semi-retirement. Cannon has been instrumental in coordinating the final details of the multi-use...
by design | May 9, 2023 | The Daily Focus
SENIOR JOB FAIR For everyone age 50+ Wednesday, May 10, 2023 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. O’Connor Senior Center, 611 Winona St. The Senior Employment Service is hosting a Senior Job Fair featuring prospective employers and vendors wanting to hire older adults. Job seekers...
by design | May 8, 2023 | Black, Columnist
By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com Excellence in higher education is hard to define. How can you tell if a professor is doing a good job? I’ve always said that so long as my students didn’t run from the room with their hands over their...
by design | May 8, 2023 | Columnist, Duncan
By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com Regular readers of my column know that my wife, Vickie, and I got married last May 20th after we both had lost our previous spouses to very serious illnesses – her husband to Lou Gehrig’s Disease, and my wife to strokes and...
by design | May 8, 2023 | Columnist, Steely
Going Aboard the Titanic A Day Way by By Mike Steely Promoted as the safest ship ever built, the Titanic sank in 1912 after colliding with an iceberg on its way from England to America. It’s been featured in various movies, television specials, books and family...