by design | Oct 27, 2016 | The Daily Focus
One hundred years ago, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, held its first Homecoming celebration. Three hundred alumni attended. This year, thousands of Volunteers are expected to participate in Homecoming activities which begin Sunday, Oct. 30, and culminate the...
by design | Oct 26, 2016 | The Daily Focus
The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development today announced five new Select Tennessee Certified Sites. The Select Tennessee program was launched in 2012 to help Tennessee communities prepare available industrial sites for investment and...
by design | Oct 25, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Due to rain and wind, follow-up mosquito spraying originally scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 20 was postponed. It has since been rescheduled for Thursday, Oct. 27. Weather conditions such as rain, high winds, and temperatures near or below 55 degrees can compromise the...
by design | Oct 25, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present “The Haunting of Hill House” a live theatre version of Shirley Jackson’s 1959 novel” especially adapted for young people, ages 11 and older, and families. The play will be performed October 28 through November 13, Thursdays...
by design | Oct 23, 2016 | The Daily Focus
“Appalachian Basketry” will be the next presentation in the Southern Appalachian Studies Series at the Blount County Public Library. While the age-old craft of basketry can be traced back to Biblical times, this program will feature a demonstration of basic...
by design | Oct 22, 2016 | The Daily Focus
On Monday, the City of Knoxville will host the second in a series of “Neighborhoods to Nature” walks, designed to encourage citizens to discover nearby parks and greenways while also promoting physical activity. The walk will be held Monday, Oct. 24, with local...
