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Portion of Cherry Street to close for drainage improvements

by design | Feb 7, 2017 | The Daily Focus

Beginning Wednesday, Feb. 8, a portion of Cherry Street stretching from Hoitt Avenue to Cecil Avenue will be closed in order for crews to make drainage improvements. Motorists should follow a signed detour route. Drivers also will experience lane shifts on Cecil...

Construction of new UT garage prompts two-week closure on Lake Avenue

by design | Feb 7, 2017 | The Daily Focus

Starting Wednesday, Feb. 8, Lake Avenue will be closed to through traffic between 18th and 19th streets as a contractor continues construction of a new 1,000-vehicle University of Tennessee parking garage.   The street will be closed to through commuters for two...

City Accepting Community Agency Grant Applications

by design | Feb 7, 2017 | The Daily Focus

  The City of Knoxville is now accepting applications from non-profit organizations interested in receiving a Community Agency Grant (CAG) for Fiscal Year 2017-18, which begins on July 1, 2017.   Qualifying non-profit organizations must operate within the...

UT Arboretum Society Presents Father-Daughter Hike February 18

by design | Feb 5, 2017 | The Daily Focus

 Popular Program is offered for Eighth Year   Dads and daughters: why not plan some quality time together this winter and do it outdoors?  Come out to the University of Tennessee Arboretum for a fun, short trail hike (1 to 1.5 hours) on Saturday, February 18. This is...

Tennessee Highway Safety Office Reminds Fans to Drive Sober During Super Bowl Weekend

by design | Feb 4, 2017 | The Daily Focus

  76 Impaired-Driving Crashes Occurred Super Bowl Weekend Last Year   The Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) was joined by the Tennessee Titans, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, the Tennessee Department of Transportation, the...

Alexander: Senate Poised to Confirm Betsy DeVos and “Swap a National School Board for a Local School Board”

by design | Feb 3, 2017 | The Daily Focus

“She believes what 85 of us voted for in the law that President Obama called a ‘Christmas Miracle’ in December, 2015—and that is to reverse the trend from a national school board and restore control of our children and our schools to those closest to the children....
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