by design | Jan 24, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
  How many races get you face to face with an elephant while you support education in East Tennessee? Just one – the Rusty Wallace Honda Run for the Schools on Saturday, March 2. The Rusty Wallace Honda Run for the Schools features a 5K run/walk and a 100-yard...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by design | Jan 23, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
                    The Tennesseebasketball team visits Oxford, Miss., to take on the 23rd-ranked Ole Miss Rebels Thursday at C.M. “Tad” Smith Coliseum. When the action tips off at 7 p.m. ET, the Rebels (15-2, 4-0 SEC)...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by design | Jan 23, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
East Tennessee’s Own WDVX Blue Plate Special, a free admittance daily live broadcast of local and regional musicians performing in studio at the Knoxville Visitor Center at 301 South Gay Street, will be featured in a 30 minute episode of the Creative License TV...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by design | Jan 23, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
The second annual “State of the Schools Address” has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013 at Powell High School (2136 West Emory Road). The event is open to the public. School Board Chair Karen Carson, Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett, and Randy Boyd, Founder and...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by design | Jan 22, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Spotter training courses have been scheduled in the upcoming future in both Knox and Sevier County. Weather spotters directly inform the National Weather Service of severe weather events such as tornadoes.  It is all volunteer. For more information...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by design | Jan 22, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
By Tasha Mahurin mahurint@knoxfocus.com Zora G. Clevenger took over as head coach for the University of Tennessee’s football program in 1911 and three years later led the Volunteers to both a 9-0 season and a Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association title on the...