by design | Apr 4, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Signing Littlejohn is ‘feather in the cap’ By Steve Williams Devean Littlejohn has advanced to the next level in his bowling career. And there may be another level after this one. The first-ever TSSAA Division I boys state champion to represent Knox County signed an...
by design | Apr 4, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Every Karns fan in the stands was probably scared to death, wondering if the right fielder was going to get there in time to make the catch. But Elizabeth Breeden didn’t let them down. She got there just in time to make the game-ending catch and give...
by design | Apr 4, 2021 | The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely The Knoxville Office of Neighborhoods, which had to cancel its annual Neighborhood Conference last year because of the pandemic, held it virtually Saturday, March 27, in a pre-produced yet interactive event. Dr. Charles Lomax Jr., director of community...
by design | Apr 3, 2021 | The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The Knox County Schools System has a diversity imbalance with the percentage of minority students greatly outnumbering that of minority teachers. Knox County Schools’ Human Resources Director Scott Bolton spoke of the...
by design | Apr 2, 2021 | The Daily Focus
On July 16, 2020, the FCC adopted rules to establish 988 as the new, nationwide, 3-digit phone number for Americans in crisis to connect with suicide prevention and mental health crisis counselors. The rules require phone service providers[1] to direct all 988 calls...
by design | Apr 2, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Knox County Schools is pleased to offer in-person summer learning opportunities for eligible students beginning on June 1! The Elementary Summer Learning Camp is a 6-week program that will begin on June 1 and will run through July 9. The Middle School Summer Bridge...
