by design | Nov 17, 2021 | The Daily Focus
City of Knoxville offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 25 and Friday, Nov. 26, in observation of the Thanksgiving holiday. Garbage and recycling pickups will be on the regular schedule Monday, Nov. 22 through Wednesday, Nov. 24. There will be NO household garbage or...
by design | Nov 16, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Celebrating Role of Apprenticeships in Postsecondary Success NASHVILLE, TN – This week, the Tennessee Department of Education is celebrating the important role apprenticeships play in postsecondary preparation during the 7th Annual National Apprenticeship...
by design | Nov 15, 2021 | The Daily Focus
This is the first of 10 new dog parks that will make Knox County #1 in the nation for dog parks per capita. The Boyd Foundation and Knox County leaders broke ground Monday on the first Knox Neighborhood Dog Park at Beverly Park. This marks the beginning stages of...
by design | Nov 14, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Recognized for its Work to Advance Economic Mobility in Knoxville Volunteer Ministry Center (VMC) has been named as the 2021 Bank of America Neighborhood Champion for its work in ending homelessness and addressing the affordable housing crisis in Knoxville. Its...
by design | Nov 13, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Carson-Newman University will hold its Winter Commencement ceremony on Dec. 10 at 2 p.m. in the Sevierville Convention Center. Dr. Beth Rushing, a 1981 C-N alumna, will address the December graduates. Rushing is president of the Appalachian College Association (ACA),...
by design | Nov 12, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs will be joined by local philanthropist Randy Boyd and other elected officials to break ground on what will become Knox County’s newest dog park. The public is invited to attend the event, which will be held at Beverly Park, 5311 Beverly...