by design | Nov 22, 2023 | The Daily Focus
KCHD offers food safety tips ahead of Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is quickly approaching and that means meal preparation is at the top of everyone’s mind. To make sure your Thanksgiving meal is prepared safely, the Knox County Health Department is offering food safety...
by design | Nov 21, 2023 | The Daily Focus
CITY OFFICES CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING; TRASH PICKUP SCHEDULE MOVED BACK A DAY City of Knoxville offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 23, and Friday, Nov. 24, for the Thanksgiving holiday. This closure includes the 311 and 211 service phone lines....
by design | Nov 20, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Merit Board to discuss amendments on political activity By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com The Knox County Employees’ Merit System Board of Directors may be moving to amend some restrictions in their rules and regulations regarding politics. When they...
by design | Nov 20, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Op-Ed Column: Make sure the Grinch Doesn’t Take Your Charitable Dollars By Secretary of State Tre Hargett The holidays are here, a time when many of us—however willingly or reluctantly—open our wallets to buy presents, food, decorations, and the other trappings of the...
by design | Nov 18, 2023 | The Daily Focus
26 ATTORNEYS GENERAL DEMAND CONGRESS AND WHITE HOUSE PROVIDE IMMEDIATE AND SIGNIFICANT SUPPORT TO ISRAEL ~ from TN AG office NASHVILLE – On Tuesday, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti joined 25 other state attorneys general in sending a letter urging both...
by design | Nov 17, 2023 | The Daily Focus
TDEC ANNOUNCES TIRE PROGRAM GRANT FOR BLOUNT COUNTY BLOUNT COUNTY – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation announced a grant of $160,000 for Blount County from the state’s Tire Environmental Act Program. Blount County will provide matching funds of...
