by design | Oct 19, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Early voting begins next today for the Nov. 8 election. At the end of the ballot – after selections for president, Congress and the state Legislature – there are four proposed amendments to the Knoxville City Charter. For times and locations for early voting,...
by design | Oct 18, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Knox County Public Library is honored to welcome Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett for a discussion of “I Heard You Paint Houses: Frank ‘The Irishman’ Sheeran & Closing the Case on Jimmy Hoffa” by Charles Brandt, at noon on Wednesday, October 19 in the East Tennessee...
by design | Oct 18, 2016 | The Daily Focus
KNOXVILLE—Alan Alda, an acclaimed actor and science educator widely known for his role in the television series “M*A*S*H,” will speak at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, on Tuesday, Nov. 1. Alda will deliver the second Ken and Blaire Mossman...
by design | Oct 17, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett is once again launching a Wreaths Across America team in an effort to raise funds to place as many live wreaths as possible on the graves of veterans buried at the three veterans cemetery locations in Knox County. A $15...
by design | Oct 16, 2016 | The Daily Focus
This is an open call to artists to submit any 2 dimensional artwork in any manner or any subject as long as it fits within the confines of a gold frame. 3 dimensional work is also encouraged as long as it has gold in the piece. The artwork must be...
by design | Oct 15, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Robert Parker, one of the owners of Wheatlands, Sevier County’s best-known antebellum home, will talk on “Rediscovering Wheatlands Plantation” at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 18 at Seymour Library. Admission is free. Parker and co-owner John Burns have...