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Children’s Hospital Injury Prevention Team unveils new tool to help prevent heatstroke in cars

by design | Jul 20, 2016 | The Daily Focus

To help raise awareness about heatstroke in vehicles, East Tennessee Children’s Hospital will set up a demonstration, using a unique new education tool, at Safety City, 165 S. Concord Street, from 10 a.m. until noon on Thursday, July 21. Heatstroke is the leading...

Governor Haslam, Commissioner Boyd announce 29 communities to receive Tourism Enhancement Grants

by design | Jul 20, 2016 | The Daily Focus

Grants to assist communities with tourism infrastructure assets Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Randy Boyd announced today that 29 communities will receive over $999,000 in Tourism Enhancement Grants to assist communities...

Hot Summer Nights Concerts Coming Up at Blount County Public Library

by design | Jul 20, 2016 | The Daily Focus

As temperatures rise and thoughts turn toward iced tea and other cool summer activities, there’s something hot that you won’t want to miss. The 2016 Hot Summer Nights Concert Series is coming Thursdays in August – plus the first Thursday of September –...

Kids can enjoy free ‘Read And Ride With Daniel Tiger’ event

by design | Jul 19, 2016 | The Daily Focus

Knoxville youngsters are eagerly anticipating Daniel Tiger’s arrival to Knoxville this Wednesday, July 20. There has been such an overwhelming public interest for Wednesday’s free “Read and Ride with Daniel Tiger” event that officials have had to modify the schedule...

City Council moves up meeting time to 6 p.m., starting tonight

by design | Jul 19, 2016 | The Daily Focus

  Starting with the regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, July 19, Knoxville City Council meetings will begin at 6 p.m. rather than 7 p.m. And the monthly meetings of Council’s Beer Board will begin at 5 p.m. rather than 6 p.m.   Vice Mayor Duane Grieve,...

City crews working overtime for excess brush due to storms

by design | Jul 19, 2016 | The Daily Focus

  City Public Service crews have extended brush collection hours to 6 p.m. this week in order to accommodate residences with unusually large volumes of brush caused by last week’s storms.   “Much like winter weather response services, we’ve extended crew...
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