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George W. Norris of Nebraska

by Ray Hill | Jan 14, 2018 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:

Father of the Tennessee Valley Authority By Ray Hill George W. Norris, although a Nebraskan, has a relevance and importance to our community many may fail to realize. Norris Dam and the community of Norris are named for George William Norris. One might think it odd...

Hartung discusses new tax laws at FCBPA’s monthly luncheon

by design | Jan 14, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

  By Ken Lay The Fountain City Business and Professionals Association had its first monthly lunch meeting Wednesday, and in carrying on its January tradition, taxes were discussed as Knoxville residents and other Americans prepare to settle their tabs with the...

HVA boys, South-Doyle girls ‘strike’ gold in District 4

by design | Jan 14, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

  By Steve Williams Hardin Valley Academy’s boys and South-Doyle’s girls captured team championships in convincing fashion in the first-ever District 4 bowling tournament Wednesday at Family Bowl. The Hawks toppled Bearden 21-6 in the finals, while the Lady...

Driver Services Division Offers Tennesseans Opportunity to Reissue Driver License

by design | Jan 13, 2018 | The Daily Focus

The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Driver Services division is offering Tennesseans more ways to reinstate their driver license. Citizens have the ability to reinstate online, in-person, or via mail.   Once fees have been paid, court...

STREETSCAPE WORK NEXT WEEK TO CLOSE 1 BLOCK OF NORTH CENTRAL STREET

by design | Jan 13, 2018 | The Daily Focus

Next week, beginning Monday, Jan. 15, North Central Street will be closed to through traffic between Depot and Magnolia avenues.   The closure is part of the $5.8 million North Central Street streetscapes project. Southern Constructors Inc. crews will be making...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Teacher In-service training rescheduled

by design | Jan 12, 2018 | The Daily Focus

Due to inclement weather the in-service training has been rescheduled to February 10, 2018 and the training location is: Sarah Simpson Bldg, 801 Tipton Ave- Time -8:30-2:00.  All pre-registrations will be honored on the new date. The registration period has re-opened...
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