by design | Dec 19, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Friday that the Biden-Harris Administration is providing up to $1.5 billion to states and school districts to help school meal program operators deal with the challenges of supply chain disruptions brought on by the...
by design | Dec 18, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Uncertainties Linger Amid Pandemic’s Loosening Grip KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Researchers from the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture outline gains in all major agricultural sectors in this year’s economic report to the governor, a marked improvement from the...
by design | Dec 17, 2021 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus
The Knox County Health Department received confirmation on Thursday evening of a case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant in Knox County. “With the Omicron variant spreading quickly across the country, and already present here in Tennessee, we knew it was just a matter of...
by design | Dec 17, 2021 | The Daily Focus
As you get together with friends and family this winter, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has the perfect addition to your holiday gathering. Enjoy eight hours of every Vol’s best friend, Smokey, relaxing by the fire. Here’s to some Big Orange holiday...
by design | Dec 16, 2021 | The Daily Focus
~ from the Office of Neighborhoods Historic Gibbs Drive Neighborhood Association invites everyone to experience their Holiday Parade of Lights on Gibbs Drive in Fountain City now through Saturday, Jan. 1. You will see beautiful historic homes decorated in festive...
by design | Dec 15, 2021 | The Daily Focus
~ from the Beacon Center Today, the Beacon Center released its “recipe book” themed Tennessee Pork Report, revealing hundreds of millions of dollars in government waste, fraud, and abuse. Examples in this year’s report range from Governor Lee’s...