by design | Sep 3, 2014 | Knox County, The Daily Focus
Prosser Road has temporarily reopened and will remain open during the Tennessee Valley Fair, which kicks off on Friday, Sept. 5. The East Knoxville road, which frequently has been shut down by chronic flooding, is undergoing major road construction work. The...
by design | Aug 28, 2014 | Knoxville, The Daily Focus
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, will celebrate the grand opening of its new VolShop at the University Commons development on Saturday, Aug. 30. The new store, next to Wal-Mart, is the latest satellite location of the main VolShop. Door prizes and...
by design | Aug 27, 2014 | Knoxville, sports, The Daily Focus
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, welcomes fans to campus this Sunday for the first home football game of the 2014 season. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. EDT for the Volunteers’ game against the Aggies of Utah State University. Gates open at 5 p.m. The...
by design | Aug 27, 2014 | Knox County, News, The Daily Focus
Enjoy Boomsday on Saturday, Aug. 30 – the nation’s largest Labor Day weekend fireworks show in the country – with 400,000 of your friends and neighbors. The festivities are centered along Neyland Drive at Volunteer Landing, and the following roads will...
by design | Aug 19, 2014 | Knox County, News, The Daily Focus
Several newly-elected and re-elected Knox County officials will take the oath of office on Tuesday, Sept. 2 at 9 a.m. in the Main Assembly Room of the City County Building. A reception with light refreshments will follow in the Small Assembly Room. The event is...
by design | Aug 16, 2014 | Knox County, The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely Several critical things are happening between the Knox County Board of Education (BOE) and the Knox County Commission. Both bodies have been through a year of conflict and now face a critical moment. For those readers not familiar with...