by design | Mar 3, 2014 | From the publisher's desk, The Daily Focus
By Steve Hunley It seems to me many of us are missing the point of public education. We’ve moved away from the basics of education in this country, despite spending more than ever. Ultimately, the goal isn’t passing as many tests as possible, collecting data or even...
by design | Mar 2, 2014 | Knoxville, The Daily Focus
This Saturday representatives of Knoxville neighborhoods will meet at the Knoxville Convention Center to share information, hear community leaders, and honor six individuals who have helped their neighborhoods. One will be announced to receive the Diana Conn Good...
by design | Mar 1, 2014 | Knoxville, The Daily Focus
Utility work will close a lane of Kingston Pike on Monday as well as a short section of Loves Creek Road on Monday and continuing into Tuesday. Monday, March 3 – 9 a.m.-3 p.m. KUB will close the eastbound curbside lane on a short section of...
by design | Mar 1, 2014 | Knox County, News, The Daily Focus
In an effort to entice individuals to clean out their closets and give back to their community, Goodwill Industries-Knoxville, Inc. and local dry cleaners are bringing Goodwill’s 23rd Annual Project Wear and Share to the Knoxville community for the entire month of...
by design | Mar 1, 2014 | Knoxville, News, The Daily Focus
The Knox County Schools Partners in Education is pleased to present the 2014 Regional Conference, 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m., March 3, 2014, at the Sarah Simpson Professional Development Center (801 Tipton Avenue). Each year, the Knox County Schools hosts this regional...
by design | Feb 28, 2014 | Knoxville, The Daily Focus
In support of the Community Health Council and Together! Healthy Knox, KCHD will launch the Health and Quality of Life Survey at Mardi Growl tomorrow. Conducted online and at various community events through May, the survey is part of a yearlong assessment process...