by design | Jul 16, 2017 | The Daily Focus
The Office of the State Chief Medical Examiner, NamUs and the Knox County Regional Forensic Center are coordinating the First Missing Persons Day in Knox County to help families reconnect with missing loved ones. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Family and friends of a person...
by design | Jul 15, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Knoxville SOUP is seeking entries for its next micro-funding event. The next SOUP will take place at 6 p.m., Thursday, July 27, at the South Knoxville Community Center. The deadline to enter a project is Thursday, July 20. SOUP is a grassroots organization that holds...
by design | Jul 14, 2017 | The Daily Focus
For the first time in 38 years, the moon on Aug. 21, 2017 will block the view of the sun from Earth in the United States and create a total solar eclipse. Most areas of East Tennessee will experience this phenomenon at approximately 2:30 p.m. EST. The timing of the...
by design | Jul 14, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Some of the best achievements in sports will be honored during the 36th Annual Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame dinner and induction ceremony, which is set for Thursday, August 3 at the Knoxville Convention Center. Guest speaker for the evening is Inky Johnson,...
by design | Jul 13, 2017 | The Daily Focus
“Joint Operation,” a free event to provide veterans and their families with a one-stop shop to access local resources and services, will be held in Knoxville on Wednesday, July 19, at The Jacob Building at Chilhowee Park. The event is sponsored by the offices of U.S....
by design | Jul 13, 2017 | The Daily Focus
When: 5:30-7 p.m. on Monday, July 17, 2017 Where: Deane Hill Recreation Center, 7400 Deane Hill Drive Who: Mayor Madeline Rogero, Vice Mayor and 2nd District Council Representative Duane Grieve, Knox County Election Commission staff, 2nd District...
by design | Jul 13, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Cherokee Health Systems and the March of Dimes, with the support of the Tennessee Department of Health and UnitedHealth Group, are working together to offer a new model of group prenatal care called Supportive Pregnancy Care® (SPC) to area women and babies....
by design | Jul 12, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley announces participation in the Child and Adult Care Food Program. Meals will be provided at no separate charge to eligible children served at the following site(s): Halls/Powell Club 1819 Dry Gap Pike, Knoxville, TN...
by design | Jul 11, 2017 | The Daily Focus
WHO: Clothing Center PTA Board Knox County Schools WHEN: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, July 14, 2017 WHERE: Clothing Center (1000 N. Central St.) Knox County Schools/PTA Clothing Center offers a unique service to students enrolled...
by design | Jul 10, 2017 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson Like many other Americans, Becky and I celebrated the birthday of our country last Tuesday. Unfortunately, a lot did not, if you believe the latest Fox News poll which found that 45% of Americans are not proud of our country. And not surprisingly,...
