by design | Dec 20, 2017 | The Daily Focus
The Tennessee Secretary of State’s office is pleased to announce the winners of its 2017 civics essay contest, an annual initiative created to encourage students to be actively engaged citizens. Students were asked to write about citizenship with length requirements...
by design | Dec 19, 2017 | The Daily Focus
The Tennessee Valley Fair was proud to present the Love Kitchen a $3,500 donation Monday morning. Food City, Wade Shows, Inc., WBIR Channel 10, and the Knoxville News Sentinel were sponsors of Love Kitchen Day during the 98th annual Tennessee Valley Fair which ran...
by design | Dec 18, 2017 | The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely When the city council meets Tuesday at 6 p.m. the five new members may be getting an ear full as advocates for the city’s homeless population plan to address the meeting. Community Activist Vivian Underwood Shipe is rallying the Knoxville community to...
by design | Dec 17, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Monthly Tips, Management Templates and More from UT Extension Experts Home gardeners and growers across the state should enjoy a new resource in 2018 available free from University of Tennessee Extension. The Tennessee Home Garden Vegetable Calendar has been...
by design | Dec 16, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Third annual event set for November 3, 2018 TOWNSEND, Tenn. — The date of the third annual Grains and Grits event, a festival of Southern spirits and gourmet grub, has been set for November 3, 2018. This event will bring together whiskey lovers, distillers...
by design | Dec 15, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Knox County’s 19th annual Holiday Festival of Lights at the Cove at Concord Park kicks off Friday, Dec. 15 and runs through Saturday, Dec. 30, excluding Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The festival, nightly from 6 to 9 p.m., is free and open to the public. The Cove...