by design | Jan 10, 2017 | The Daily Focus
The State Senate today elected Sen. Randy McNally (R-Oak Ridge) as Tennessee’s 87th Speaker of the Senate. The Senate’s 33 senators met at noon on the first organizational day of the 110th General Assembly to elect their speaker. By statute, Speaker of the...
by design | Jan 10, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Encourages Students to Submit FAFSA by January 17 to Meet Tennessee Promise Deadline Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam has proclaimed Thursday, January 12, as the first “TN FAFSA Frenzy Day,” encouraging high school seniors and current college students to submit the...
by design | Jan 10, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Free legal assistance is now available to low-income survivors of the Sevier County wildfires who need help with home repair contracts, counseling on landlord-tenant issues or assistance with life, medical and property insurance claims. Survivors who can’t...
by design | Jan 10, 2017 | The Daily Focus
U.S. Senators Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) along with U.S. Representatives Diane Black (R-Tenn.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.), Scott DesJarlais (R-Tenn.), John J. Duncan, Jr. (R-Tenn.), Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.),...
by design | Jan 8, 2017 | The Daily Focus
As temperatures drop, the prospect of snow is already a reality in East Tennessee, but who says you need snow to build a snowman? Creative entries – of the non-melting variety – will be accepted for the Winter Wonderland Snowman Decorating...
by design | Jan 7, 2017 | The Daily Focus
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) is encouraging residents to identify and address radon problems in their homes as part of Radon Action Month by offering free radon test kits and hosting educational outreach events. “Radon is the...
