by design | Oct 29, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Pet owners and animal enthusiasts are invited to attend the Furry Fall Festival at Young-Williams Animal Center on Sunday, Nov. 6, to learn more about pet-related resources in the Knoxville community. And, of course, furry friends are welcome, too. From noon-4...
by design | Oct 28, 2016 | The Daily Focus
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Tennessee, Healthy Tennessee and Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee are partnering to provide free health screenings – including children’s wellness physicals, adult diabetes screenings and blood pressure checks – and a...
by design | Oct 28, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Statewide wine and spirits distributor to bring 80 jobs, invest $13 Million Maryville, Tenn. – B & T Distributing Company announced Wednesday it is purchasing 20.75 acres of land in the Blount County Industrial Park on Mount Tabor Road in Maryville, Tenn.,...
by design | Oct 27, 2016 | The Daily Focus
One hundred years ago, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, held its first Homecoming celebration. Three hundred alumni attended. This year, thousands of Volunteers are expected to participate in Homecoming activities which begin Sunday, Oct. 30, and culminate the...
by design | Oct 26, 2016 | The Daily Focus
The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development today announced five new Select Tennessee Certified Sites. The Select Tennessee program was launched in 2012 to help Tennessee communities prepare available industrial sites for investment and...
by design | Oct 25, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Due to rain and wind, follow-up mosquito spraying originally scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 20 was postponed. It has since been rescheduled for Thursday, Oct. 27. Weather conditions such as rain, high winds, and temperatures near or below 55 degrees can compromise the...
by design | Oct 25, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present “The Haunting of Hill House” a live theatre version of Shirley Jackson’s 1959 novel” especially adapted for young people, ages 11 and older, and families. The play will be performed October 28 through November 13, Thursdays...
by design | Oct 24, 2016 | Public Notice
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE STATE OF TENNESSEE, KNOX COUNTY WHEREAS, Lynette K. Martin executed a Deed of Trust to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for SunTrust Mortgage, Inc., Lender and Larry A. Weissman, Trustee(s), which was dated...
by Ralphine Major | Oct 24, 2016 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major I paused for a moment when I saw it. The simple beauty of a church steeple wrapped in an early morning fog slowed my work on a long list of things to do. I marveled at its powerful and majestic impact as it towered toward the sky. Even more...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Oct 24, 2016 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan Two common legal terms that are often confused are probation and parole. While these terms are used frequently, there are some similarities and some differences. Probation generally happens before going to jail. Probation is what a defendant will...
