by design | Mar 5, 2013 | Dan Andrews, The Daily Focus
During the School Board Workshop on Monday, School Board Chair Karen Carson announced that under her leadership a new program will be put in place in regards to the public forum. Effective immediately, people who sign up for public forum will speak at the beginning of...
by design | Mar 5, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Taken from State Senator Campfield’s Facebook page. Stacey Campfield My “Teabo bill” allowing homeschoolers to try out for State school sports passed the full senate 31 to 0. Now it is up to the house.
by design | Mar 5, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Upcoming Civil War Talk On Tuesday, March 12, 2013, the Knoxville Civil War Roundtable will host local Civil War historian and national speaker Dot Kelly as its speaker. At 8:00 p.m. Ms. Kelly will speak on the topic: “The Yankees Pay a Visit to Knoxville; Sanders’...
by design | Mar 4, 2013 | Knox County, The Daily Focus
By Focus Staff In an act of desperation, Board of Education Chairwoman Karen Carson called a meeting with Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett, Knox County Commission Chairman Tony Norman, and Knox County School Superintendent Dr. Jim McIntyre in order to close down...
by design | Mar 4, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Tupelo Honey Cafe’s Executive Chef Brian Sonoskus will present healthful sweet potato pancakes – both to learn and to sample – to Bluegrass Elementary School students on March 4 and March 6 in support of National School Breakfast Week, a weeklong...
by design | Mar 4, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett, along with Knox County Commissioner Mike Brown and other local business owners, gathered today outside of Emory 5 &10 to announce SouthFest, a festival-like event that will drive people to South Knoxville in a way similar to a giant...