by design | Jun 19, 2016 | The Daily Focus
New Harvest Park Farmers Market is hosting its sixth annual Blueberry Festival on Thursday, June 30 from 3 to 6 p.m. at New Harvest Park, 4775 New Harvest Lane. In addition to local blueberries and blueberry plants for sale, other activities will include:...
by design | Jun 18, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Soak Creek, a tributary of the Piney River in East Tennessee, has been named Tennessee’s newest Scenic River – the first designation since 2001. After unanimous bipartisan approval by the State House and Senate, Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam signed legislation adding...
by design | Jun 17, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Four downtown events this weekend are expected to draw large crowds, and motorists are advised of accompanying road closures. Relay for Life Midnight 5K Run – Friday and Saturday, June 17-18 The Knoxville area annual Relay for Life celebration will begin at 5...
by design | Jun 17, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Thirty years ago, Danny Shelton grew cantaloupes and peppers on his farm in New Market, near Knoxville. That’s when he heard the Tennessee Department of Agriculture was launching a brand new program called “Pick Tennessee Products.” The new program would help food...
by design | Jun 17, 2016 | The Daily Focus
A Father’s Day Message from Commissioner E. Douglas Varney In the United States, researchers have calculated that approximately 6 million men suffer from depression each year, and many are reluctant to disclose their mental illness symptoms or seek treatment....
by design | Jun 16, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Marvel Comics favorites Spider-Man and Captain America are coming to Zoo Knoxville for a special appearance at Superhero Saturday presented by Advance Financial Foundation this Saturday, June 18, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. To make the event even more marvelous,...