by design | Jul 14, 2020 | The Daily Focus
‘I’m just a guy out here helping’ By Steve Williams For the first time in 42 years John Chavis isn’t coaching college football. But he’s still coaching. About four miles from where he was the defensive coordinator in Tennessee’s 1998 national championship season,...
by design | Jul 14, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Early voting starts Friday, July 17, and voters will utilize the Knox County Election Commission’s new “paper ballot” system. The paper system replaces the electronic voting machines, last used for the March primaries. Approved in December, the change...
by design | Jul 13, 2020 | The Daily Focus
On Saturday, August 1, First Farragut United Methodist Church (FFUMC) and Central United Methodist Church, Lenoir City, will partner to host a Mobile Pantry food giveaway. The event will take place at First Farragut UMC, 12733 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN. A...
by design | Jul 12, 2020 | The Daily Focus
The Knox County Engineering & Public Works Department closed the Yarnell Road bridge in the Northwest part of the county beginning Friday, July 10, in order to begin repairs that could take up to six months. The almost 60-year-old bridge, which spans 27 feet over...
by design | Jul 11, 2020 | The Daily Focus
On July 17, all locations of the Knox County Public Library will open on their regular schedules. This move expands library service from its current schedule with eight open locations. There are 19 facilities in the library system, which includes the East Tennessee...
by design | Jul 10, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Mobility Plan 2045 is the update to this region’s long-range transportation plan that is conducted every four years by the Knoxville Regional Transportation Planning Organization (TPO). The update allows the TPO to receive federal money for transportation projects in...
