by design | Aug 16, 2015 | Archives
By Steve Williams No more quadrants. No more playoff bracket announcement redoes. No more head scratching. The TSSAA’s new Division I region alignments and playoff format certainly will give high school football a different look this season, and head coaches...
by design | Aug 16, 2015 | Archives
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com “In the last couple of years this little park has been known by different names. It was the Everly Brothers Conception Park, the Proposed Everly Brothers Park, and the Future Site of the Everly Brothers Park. Welcome to the Everly...
by design | Aug 14, 2015 | News, The Daily Focus
The Anderson County Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Tennessee Small Business Development Center will host a free workshop for small business owners and entrepreneurs who want a better understanding of starting a new business. The TSBDC advises and assists...
by design | Aug 13, 2015 | News, The Daily Focus
Ed and Bob are headed out to Burlington in East Knoxville to Shoney’s! Shoney’s has been a staple of East Tennessee since 1962 and it’s where you will find the next Ed & Bob’s Night Out in Knox County. Knox County At-Large Commissioners Ed Brantley and...
by design | Aug 13, 2015 | Knoxville, sports, The Daily Focus
Mayor Madeline Rogero to Attend Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Thursday, August 13 Knoxville Municipal Golf Course and Whittle Springs Golf Course – owned by the City of Knoxville and managed by Billy Casper Golf (BCG) – will showcase more than $1 million in enhancements to...
by design | Aug 12, 2015 | Knoxville, The Daily Focus
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is rolling out the orange carpet to welcome new Vols to campus during its annual Welcome Week. The week is designed to help first-year and transfer students get settled. Events kick off Saturday, Aug. 15, as students move...
by design | Aug 12, 2015 | Dan Andrews, sports, technology, The Daily Focus
By Dan Andrews The University of Tennessee is pumping some money into sports science. With the hot weather and the start of college football practice, monitoring the weather and the impact it has on players is critical. To accomplish this task,...
by design | Aug 11, 2015 | Knox County, The Daily Focus
First spraying of the year Knoxville, Tenn. – The latest lab report has confirmed the presence of West Nile Virus (WNV) in mosquitoes in three areas of Knox County. Following Centers for Disease Control and Prevention protocol, the Knox County Health Department...
by design | Aug 11, 2015 | News, The Daily Focus
Program provides funding to enhance veteran success in higher education NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam announced today the 11 colleges and universities selected to receive the Veteran Reconnect Grant, a competitive grant focused on improving the success...
by design | Aug 10, 2015 | Absher, Columnist
By Sally Absher HAPPY FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL, KNOX COUNTY STUDENTS! Best wishes for a successful year! KCS Named Exemplary School District Last week, Knox County Schools held a “Celebration of Academic Achievement” at the Carter Middle School Gymnasium. According...
