by design | Apr 28, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Knoxville’s Janet Hayes to speak to graduate students Carson-Newman University has announced speakers for its Undergraduate and Graduate Spring Commencement Ceremonies on Friday, May 6. U.S. Congressman John J. Duncan, Jr. will speak to undergraduates while...
by design | Apr 27, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Suspends Grade 3-8 Testing Due to Vendor’s Inability to Deliver Materials Education Commissioner Candice McQueen announced today the department will terminate its statewide testing contract with Measurement Inc., effective immediately. While high school testing will...
by design | Apr 27, 2016 | The Daily Focus
“Telling the Story of Tennessee: New Places, Big Stories” will be the topic of Dr. Carroll Van West’s address at the annual dinner of the East Tennessee Historical Society on Tuesday, May 3, at the Foundry on World’s Fair Park. Both members and the general...
by design | Apr 27, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Keep Knoxville Beautiful will host a Trash Run in South Knoxville on Thursday, April 28th. Participants will meet at Alliance Brewing Company at 1130 Sevier Avenue at 5:30 p.m. and the run will kick off at 6:00. There is a suggested donation of $5 to participate. The...
by design | Apr 27, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett will join Great Schools Partnership President Buzz Thomas and Knox County Schools Superintendent Dr. Jim McIntyre for a special appreciation event on Wednesday, April 27 at 5 p.m. in the auditorium at the East Tennessee...
by design | Apr 26, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Mayor Rogero will present the State of the City Address and her proposed 2016-17 budget to City Council members and the public at noon at Zoo Knoxville. Hundreds of community and civic leaders will hear the Mayor’s plans for continuing to strengthen the local...