by design | Apr 22, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Trainings Prepare Tennessee Teachers for Implementing Phonics-Based Approach when Teaching Students How to Read Yesterday, the Tennessee Department of Education announced that $1,000 stipends for completion of the two-week Early Reading Training will now be...
by design | Apr 21, 2021 | The Daily Focus
This Thursday, April 22, Keep Knoxville Beautiful will be hosting an Earth Day Trash Run. The cleanup will kick off at Albright Grove Brewing Company, 2924 Sutherland Avenue, at 6 p.m. The Trash Run is a non-competitive fun run and litter pickup for...
by design | Apr 20, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Rain couldn’t stop the 32nd annual Ijams River Rescue presented by TVA! Almost 475 volunteers braved inclement weather to collect 15.4 tons of trash from 32 sites in and along East Tennessee’s waterways on March 27, 2021. Originally there were 717 volunteers signed up...
by design | Apr 19, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon and Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs are jointly recommending seven individuals to serve on a new Sports Authority, which will be tasked with doing a deep study of a proposed publicly-owned sports and entertainment stadium and will...
by design | Apr 18, 2021 | The Daily Focus
The New Harvest Farmers’ Market kicks off its 2021 season on Thursday, April 22 at 3 p.m. (with safe-shopping protocols in place) featuring 15 small, locally-owned businesses and a new walking program. “Spring is here and I’m excited about the opening of the farmers’...
by design | Apr 15, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Young-Williams Animal Center is at critical capacity for adult dogs, so the shelter is offering a four-day “Don’t ‘Pittie’ a Shelter Dog, Adopt One” special starting Thursday, April 15, that waives fees in exchange for a donation. During the special from April 15-18,...
