by design | Jun 1, 2019 | The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com “It’s not in our charter, we don’t have to fund them. Getting something is better than nothing,” one of the Knox County officials told The Focus after a debate on cutting indigent care funds. Is local government funding of...
by design | May 31, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Join the call of the Sing for the Climate Concert to act now on climate change. Maggie Longmire, a mover within the local music community and concert emcee, has brought together a line-up of local artists to perform on the stage of World’s Fair Park Amphitheater. ...
by design | May 29, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Portion of the proceeds to benefit the Will Rogers Institute Regal’s Summer Movie Express is back in theatres featuring $1 movies all summer long. This kid-friendly festival is the perfect way to beat the heat this summer at over 340 theatres nationwide. Regal...
by design | May 29, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Morning performance features three storytellers, shorter performance time The Flatwater Tales Storytelling Festival, featuring three world renowned storytellers, is finally here, Saturday, June 1st. This annual event is sponsored by the three Rotary Clubs in Oak Ridge...
by design | May 28, 2019 | The Daily Focus
The Office of Neighborhoods kicks off the 2020 Neighborhood Small Grants Program (NSGP) this year, with the first opportunity to attend a mandatory grant workshop on Thursday, May 30. The NGSP allows neighborhoods to apply for up to $3,000, to tackle a...
by Steve Hunley | May 28, 2019 | Columnist, Hunley, The Daily Focus
By Steve Hunley We have many new readers in the past few months from our in depth coverage of Recode Knoxville. For our readers who haven’t heard about Recode yet, it is the wiping out of our current Knoxville zoning code that has sixty years of case law protecting...