by design | Jun 7, 2016 | The Daily Focus
The Vols will appear on the SEC Network in two of the opening three weeks. Kickoff times and television listings for Tennessee’s first three games of the highly-anticipated 2016 season were today. As announced in late May, the Volunteers will open their 120th...
by design | Jun 7, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Tennessee third baseman Nick Senzel received 2016 Second Team All-America honors by Baseball America, as announced by the outlet on Tuesday. The nomination marks his second postseason All-America honor following his 2016 campaign, having also been named a Third...
by design | Jun 7, 2016 | The Daily Focus
The Fountain City Business and Professionals Association will meet Wednesday, June 8 at Virginia College, 5003 N Broadway. Speaker: Senator Mark Green Topic: Exploring Gubernatorial Race 2018 Time: 11:45am – 1:00pm (arrive between 11:45 – 12:00 to sign in and...
by design | Jun 7, 2016 | The Daily Focus
State Senators Becky Massey (R-Knoxville), Randy McNally (R-Oak Ridge) and Richard Briggs (R-Knoxville) today announced that $508,610 in arts grants have been awarded to local arts organizations in Knox County. The grants are distributed by the Tennessee Arts...
by design | Jun 7, 2016 | The Daily Focus
Historic Rugby will welcome an assortment of classic antique vehicles from around the region on Saturday, June 11 for its annual Benefit Antique Car Show. In addition, Historic Rugby will host a Street Fair featuring a spectrum of craft, antique, and gift vendors on...
by design | Jun 6, 2016 | The Daily Focus
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s “Pick Tennessee” mobile app now offers followers an easy way to feed their love of local foods. Users can search for restaurants committed to serving ingredients sourced from the area, and access GPS mapping to the...
by design | Jun 6, 2016 | Public Notice
NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated December 9, 2013, executed by RICHARD EHRLICH, conveying certain real property therein described to NATIONAL...
by design | Jun 6, 2016 | Absher, Columnist
By Sally Absher The draft Disparities in Educational Outcomes Task Force Report and Recommendations were discussed at length during three Board of Education meetings in the past two weeks. Over the past 18 months, the Disparities in Educational Outcomes (DEO)...
by design | Jun 6, 2016 | Absher, Columnist
By Sally Absher Farewell to Board of Education Student Rep Sydney Gabrielson Sydney Gabrielson ended her tenure as the Student Representative on the Board of Education on June 1. A 2016 graduate of Bearden High School, she served as Editor in Chief of the...
by Joe Rector | Jun 6, 2016 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector I took my grandson Madden back home the other day. He’d come to our house during Memorial Day and stayed a while after his parents went back to Nashville and to work. Any time with the boy is pure gold, even if I’m weary by the time he leaves. During...
