by design | Jan 6, 2022 | The Daily Focus
By Steve Roark Volunteer Interpreter, Cumberland Gap National Park (Used with permission) You can learn a lot from talking with elders. In a conversation about Christmas with my mother some years ago I learned that the Christmas of her childhood had an extra...
by design | Jan 5, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Crews Brining State Routes, Interstates Today The Tennessee Department of Transportation assures motorists it is stocked and ready to clear roadways of ice and snow. Salt supplies have been replenished in all 95 counties in preparation for the winter season, and crews...
by design | Jan 5, 2022 | The Daily Focus
2022 Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards process begins The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) is inviting Tennesseans to submit nominations for the 2022 Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards. “We are proud to recognize...
by design | Jan 4, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Tennessee Athletics is partnering with agencies managing tornado disaster relief efforts in Marshall County, Kentucky, and will collect donations on the UT campus on Wednesday, Jan. 5. Volunteers from Tennessee Athletics and UT’s Jones Center for Leadership and...
by design | Jan 3, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Following the inclement weather schedule of Knox County Schools, Knox County Public Libraries and Senior Centers will be closed today, Monday, Jan. 3. Opening updates will be posted on the Knox County social media pages as available. All other executive...
by design | Jan 2, 2022 | The Daily Focus
By Nadia Ramlagan Tennessee News Service Last year, approximately one in three children in state custody remained in foster care for more than a year, according to a new report by the Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth. The report also found widespread...