by design | Jul 24, 2018 | The Daily Focus
90th anniversary events include Sept. 30 gala featuring bluegrass musician Alison Krauss, most-awarded singer in Grammy history; tickets on sale Friday, July 27 The Tennessee Theatre turns 90 years old on Oct. 1, 2018, and to commemorate the milestone, the...
by design | Jul 23, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Knox County high school students who took the 2017-18 TNReady end-of-course exams continued to perform better than the state in all four subject areas and on each end-of-course (EOC) exam. Students’ scores on the EOC exam fall into one of four performance categories:...
by design | Jul 22, 2018 | The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely “It was an excellent day,” Cliff Rogers Director of the Knox County Election Commission told the Focus Friday morning. Rogers reported that 3,038 voted Thursday. “Any time we see it over 3,000 in early voting is great,” Rogers said. Total early voting...
by design | Jul 21, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Every Friday at 10:15 A.M.-Pre-K Story Time/11:00 a.m. Baby Bookworms (July 20, July 27) Every Monday at 5:00 p.m.- Scrabble Group (July 23, July 30) Every Tuesday at 5:00 p.m.- Knoxville Songwriters Group (July 24, 31) July 26 at 6:00 p.m.- Knoxville Writers Guild...
by design | Jul 20, 2018 | The Daily Focus
A leaf print art workshop will be held at the UT Arboretum on Saturday, August 11th from 9:00 to noon. The cost is $25 for members of the UT Arboretum Society and $30 for non-members. The program will be held at the UT Arboretum Sharp Program Shelter, 901 S....
by design | Jul 19, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Summer is packed with unique festivals like Red, White & Blueberry at Milky Way Farms, the Peach Festival, Grainger County Tomato Festival, Summer Jamz Music Festival, Butcher Board Festival, Music City Brewer’s Fest and the Toast of Jackson. Here are the events...