by design | Dec 8, 2021 | The Daily Focus
First Batch of Public Comment Available for Review Nashville, TN — In anticipation of further upcoming conversations around a student-based funding formula for Tennessee’s public schools, and as the department launches its School Funding Ambassadors opportunity...
by design | Dec 7, 2021 | The Daily Focus
On Thursday, Dec. 9, the Knoxville Area Urban League will host an event for people interested in construction employment connected to the multi-use stadium and private development in East Knoxville near downtown. The event, which takes place from 6-7 p.m. at...
by design | Dec 6, 2021 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major It was before the days of iPads, iPods, and smart phones. Christmas 1964 was the Christmas before our dairy farmer father developed a life-changing heart condition. I’m not sure exactly how it came about, but “piano” landed on my Christmas list. ...
by design | Dec 6, 2021 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector Thanksgiving is finished, and we have run through what little bit of leftovers we had from the feast. Amy planned perfectly so that every meal doesn’t include something made with turkey. Lacey and her family are back in Nashville, and Dallas is...
by design | Dec 6, 2021 | Columnist, Mattingly
By Tom Mattingly The “Robert R. Neyland Era” at Tennessee, one that began in 1926 and continued through 1952, with two interruptions for military service, almost didn’t happen, based on events occurring shortly after he took the job. It was in the spring that year, as...
