by design | Oct 6, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Highlighting October’s SIDS Awareness Month October is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month. Knox County Health Department’s Cribs for Kids program is working to educate parents and caregivers about how to keep infants safe while sleeping. Along with...
by design | Oct 5, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Maryville, Tenn. – The 9th Annual Mudder’s Day Madness 5K Mud Run at Montvale is set for October 23, 2021. Proceeds will benefit Harmony Family Center’s therapeutic programming at Camp Montvale in Maryville. This year’s event features 18 different obstacle courses,...
by design | Oct 4, 2021 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major The day finally arrived when she added “hymns” to the lesson plan. Jewel Harris Atkins, my piano teacher, surely sensed the excitement she had created with the hymns. Scales and classical music pieces may have suffered through my week of...
by design | Oct 4, 2021 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector Amy and I were strict parents, I much more so than she because my hateful voice matched my sore disposition. I didn’t say we were abusive; however, our children weren’t strangers to spankings. Our children did not run the household; that was Amy’s job,...
by design | Oct 4, 2021 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan One of the weirdly titled laws in Tennessee is the, “Implied Consent” statute. What in the world is implied consent? Implied consent means that by operating a vehicle on the roadways of Tennessee you have “implied your consent” to have your...
