by design | Apr 7, 2016 | The Daily Focus
By Cynthia Day Spitler and Joan VanSickle Sloan Blount County offers a wide range of resources for people with disabilities. A Disability Resources and Transition Fair will be held at the Blount County Public Library on Monday, April 11, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. For...
by design | Apr 6, 2016 | The Daily Focus
KUB and its contractor will be closing a section of 17th Street between Cumberland Avenue and White Avenue from 10 p.m. Thursday, April 7, until 6 a.m. Friday, April 8, as work continues on the natural gas system. East-west Cumberland Avenue motorists...
by design | Apr 6, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Applications are now being accepted for the Youth Workforce Readiness Training and Internship Program, a collaborative project of Blount Partnership and Blount County Adult Education. This eight-week program provides workforce readiness training in the skills needed...
by design | Apr 6, 2016 | The Daily Focus
All Knoxvillians with an appetite for community improvement are invited to the 2nd Knoxville SOUP of 2016 set for April 7, 2016. The dinner is being held from 6 to 9 p.m. at Dara’s Garden, 2637 Maryville Pike, in South Knoxville. SOUP is an exciting...
by design | Apr 6, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Today, the Tennessee State Board of Education launched the science standards review website, https://apps.tn.gov/tcas/, to collect public feedback on Tennessee’s newly revised grade K-12 science standards. This is the first time the revised science standards,...
by design | Apr 5, 2016 | The Daily Focus
The Knoxville-Knox County Emergency Management Agency (KEMA) has a new leader. Colin Ickes, who has been Operations Officer at KEMA for the past 11 years, has been named Director of the agency by Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett and Knoxville Mayor Madeline...
