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Knox County Urges Caution During Extreme Heat; Offers Tips to Stay Safe 

by design | Jun 23, 2022 | The Daily Focus

Temperatures are remaining high this week and with that comes the risk of heat-related illnesses. The Knox County Health Department is urging everyone to take steps to stay cool and know the dangerous symptoms to look out for. Heat exhaustion symptoms include: Muscle...

Maryville Big BBQ Bash is heating up for military services program

by design | Jun 23, 2022 | The Daily Focus

The Helen Ross McNabb Foundation is excited to host the Big BBQ Bash at Founder’s Square in historic downtown Maryville on June 24 and 25. The professional barbeque cook-off fundraiser was established as a legacy project by the Leadership Blount Class of 2007, and...

State Board of Education Seeks Public Feedback on Social Studies Academic Standards 

by design | Jun 22, 2022 | The Daily Focus

~ from Tennessee State Board of Education This week, the State Board of Education launched the initial public review period for Tennessee’s Academic Standards for social studies, requesting feedback from the public through July 18, 2022. Established in law in 2015,...

TDOT celebrates Pollinator Week with Polli the Tennessee Bee

by design | Jun 21, 2022 | The Daily Focus

New initiative educates students about pollination and pollinator species The Tennessee Department of Transportation is announcing a series of animated, educational videos about pollination and pollinator species featuring narrator Polli the Tennessee Bee. These...

Soaring to new heights: C-N announces partnership with American Eagle Foundation

by design | Jun 21, 2022 | The Daily Focus

Carson-Newman University is pleased to announce a partnership with the American Eagle Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit located in Sevierville, Tennessee. The relationship will provide new educational opportunities for C-N students, and a way for the C-N family to...

Tennessee awarded grant to improve emergency food system

by design | Jun 20, 2022 | The Daily Focus

Funds Used to Reach Underserved Areas Tennesseans facing food insecurity will have improved access to nutritious foods thanks to a grant awarded to the Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA). The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service...
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