by design | May 28, 2014 | Knox County, The Daily Focus
The Blount Mansion is commemorating the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 with a traveling exhibition, Becoming the Volunteer State: Tennessee in the War of 1812. The exhibit will be on view at the Blount Mansion Visitors Center from June 10, 2014 until August 19,...
by design | May 22, 2014 | Knoxville, The Daily Focus
The City of Knoxville Parks and Recreation Department will open two outdoor public pools to beat the heat this Memorial Day weekend. Both the Ed Cothren Pool at 1737 Reynolds St. and Inskip Pool at 4204 Bruhin Road will welcome visitors starting 11 a.m. on Saturday,...
by design | May 22, 2014 | Knoxville, The Daily Focus
A Workshop on Window Restoration & Weatherization The Metropolitan Planning Commission and Knox Heritage are co-sponsoring a workshop teaching a cost-effective way to repair the old wooden windows that lend so much character to historic homes. Mr. Bob...
by design | May 21, 2014 | Knox County, The Daily Focus
Knox County ranks 11th out of the more than 130 school districts statewide in local per-pupil funding, something that is not being made clear by those pushing for a tax increase in Knox County. While some would have the public believe that Knox County does not...
by design | May 21, 2014 | Knox County, The Daily Focus
State Rep. Gloria Johnson will hold the first of many Ice Cream Socials around District 13. The kickoff event will also double as a birthday bash for Rep. Johnson, this Sunday, May 25th from 2-4 p.m. at Edgewood Park. All members of the media and public are...
by design | May 21, 2014 | Knox County, sports, The Daily Focus
Come on out Knoxville, for the American Pastime as it was played in the beginning. Historic Ramsey House at 2614 Thorn Grove Pike, off Gov. John Sevier Hwy. The Highland Rim Distillers will face off against the Knoxville Holstons. The game is free and starts at noon...
