by design | Jan 13, 2015 | News, The Daily Focus
Every third Thursday of the month, the Seymour Area Chamber of Commerce (S.A.C.C.) members get together for a morning breakfast to build their business relationships. The Chamber had a lot to celebrate at its breakfast meeting in December, hosted by...
by design | Jan 13, 2015 | Knox County, The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely Cassius Marcellus Clay, Kentucky’s controversial politician, Civil War ambassador to Russia, and emancipationist will be the topic of historian Ed Archer’s speech on Tuesday, January 13, before the Knoxville Civil War Roundtable. Archer, the...
by design | Jan 10, 2015 | Knoxville, News, The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely The search for a new Executive Director of the Metropolitan Planning Commission took a step last week. December 31st was the deadline for applications and now the selection got to a search committee made up of people chosen by Knoxville Mayor Madeline...
by design | Jan 9, 2015 | Knoxville, News, The Daily Focus
KNOXVILLE—President Obama will announce today that the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, will lead the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation, or IACMI, a $259 million public-private partnership. The Institute reflects a $70 million commitment...
by design | Jan 9, 2015 | Dan Andrews, The Daily Focus
Mayor Ralph McGill is awesome! Nobody can ever say this Mayor is star struck! My email to him and his back to me! At Jan 9, 2015, 1:31:12 AM, Dan Andrews<‘andrewsd@knoxfocus.com’> wrote: Just checking, did the Town of Farragut get invited to the...
by design | Jan 6, 2015 | Dan Andrews, The Daily Focus
KTA to elect officers By Mike Steely The Knoxville Transit Authority, made up of members appointed by the city mayor, will elect a new chair, vice-chair, and a recording secretary in their January meeting. In a brief regular meeting Thursday the...