by design | Dec 8, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
They’re Back! East Tennessee Binocular Vision Center Opens New Location By Jamie Schnell schnellj@knoxfocus.com The East Tennessee Binocular Vision Center father-son duo is excited to return to Callahan Drive in Knoxville. The new office, located at 715 Callahan Drive...
by design | Dec 8, 2024 | The Daily Focus
The final lecture of the year at the East Tennessee History Center will be “Looking Back at Vardy: A Moving Image Snapshot.” WHEN: Thursday, December 12, 2024 @ 12:00 p.m. WHERE: East Tennessee History Center, 601 S. Gay St., Knoxville, TN 37901 John...
by design | Dec 7, 2024 | The Daily Focus
All4Knox Recognizes National Impaired Driving Prevention Month Knox County, Tenn. – With more cars on the road surrounding holidays, December has been marked as a more dangerous time to drive. That’s why it has been named National Impaired Driving Prevention...
by design | Dec 6, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Important Trial Change Coming to TN Child Abuse Hotline NASHVILLE, TN – The Department of Children’s Services (DCS) is announcing an important trial change for the Tennessee Child Abuse Hotline. During designated weekend hours (Fridays 11 p.m. Central through...
by design | Dec 5, 2024 | The Daily Focus
NOURISH KNOXVILLE’S WINTER FARMERS MARKET RETURNS TO MARKET SQUARE JUST IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAY SHOPPING SEASON! WHAT: Winter Farmers Market Opening Day WHEN: Saturday, December 7, 2024, 10 AM – 2 PM WHERE: Outdoors on Market Square (south of the ice rink), Union Ave....
by design | Dec 4, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Double Your Donation to Second Harvest Food Bank 14th Annual Double Your Donation, Thursday, December 5th MARYVILLE, Tenn. – Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee will host Double Your Donation (DYD) on Thursday, December 5 starting at 6 a.m. This annual event is...
by design | Dec 3, 2024 | The Daily Focus
KUB Offers Utility Savings and Safety Tips for Winter Heating accounts for most utility usage and cost in colder months, resulting in higher bills KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – With cooler temperatures on the way, KUB customers can expect to see their utility usage increase,...
by design | Dec 2, 2024 | Black, Columnist
Department of Government Efficiency? By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com To the list of well-known oxymorons add “government efficiency.” Like “military intelligence” or “civil war” the term “government efficiency” defies...
by design | Dec 2, 2024 | Columnist, Duncan
Netanyahu Indicted For Crimes Against Humanity By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was indicted by the International Criminal Court on November 21 for war crimes and crimes against humanity. The U.S. is not a member of...
by design | Dec 2, 2024 | Columnist, Mattingly
‘He was as good to me as anybody in my lifetime’ By Tom Mattingly Over the years, it hasn’t mattered how players ended up at Tennessee to play football. It didn’t matter who you were, or what your “credentials” were. Once players arrived in Knoxville, they...
