by design | Oct 19, 2017 | The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com The 9th Annual Pink Ribbon Celebration is scheduled for the Grande Event Center on Thursday, October 26 from 6 to 9 p.m. The message of the annual breast cancer awareness celebration is to “Honor Survivors” and all proceeds will go...
by design | Oct 18, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Thanks to Grayson Subaru of Knoxville, Ijams Nature Center has added 13.4 acres to its permanently protected lands. The property, to be named the Grayson Subaru Preserve, will become a cutting-edge, nature free-play area for children as well as a site for...
by design | Oct 18, 2017 | The Daily Focus
The latest lab report has confirmed the presence of West Nile virus (WNV) in Culex mosquitoes in the Robindale Road area of northwest Knoxville. Following Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) protocol, the Knox County Health Department (KCHD) will spray...
by design | Oct 18, 2017 | The Daily Focus
The West Knox Lions Club will host a pancake breakfast from 8 to 10 a.m. on Saturday, October 21 at the BRAVO! Cucina Italiana, 106 Major Reynolds Place, in Knoxville. The West Knox Lions Club will be serving pancakes, sausage, or bacon and eggs. Tickets for the...
by design | Oct 18, 2017 | The Daily Focus
The University of Tennessee’s Homecoming Parade will roll along Cumberland Avenue on Friday afternoon, Nov. 3 – the parade’s first return to “The Strip” since the 1980s. Cumberland Avenue merchants and City of Knoxville officials are eager to welcome the...
by design | Oct 17, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Knox County Schools would like to remind drivers this week to #STOPONRED Students need to be sure to: Be at your assigned bus stop five minutes early. Do not use headphones or electronic devices while getting on or off a bus. Only cross in front of the bus when...