by design | Jun 20, 2013 | Dan Andrews, The Daily Focus
Today at approximately 1 p.m. traffic in downtown Knoxville was snarled on Gay Street. Two employees with the City of Knoxville Horticulture Department continuously blocked traffic with a City owned pickup truck that included a water tank and hose. The...
by design | Jun 20, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
United Way of Greater Knoxville’s (UWGK) will participate in tomorrow’s Day of Action by distributing books to 13 area park and recreation centers for the Summer Reading Program. The annual Day of Action is a United Way Worldwide initiative that United Way of Greater...
by design | Jun 19, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Administration says it will void contracts for the 30 suppliers awarded contracts without proper licenses WASHINGTON – Members of the Tennessee United States congressional delegation today announced that their inquiry into whether the administration awarded Medicare...
by design | Jun 18, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
PBA security guards might soon be issuing parking tickets on Gay Street and then later expanding to cover the entire Central Business Improvement District. Tonight at the monthly meeting of the Public Building Authority the plan was discussed by PBA CEO Dale...
by design | Jun 18, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Kroger customers and associates in Knoxville donated more than $20,600 during a three-week fundraiser benefitting the East Tennessee Children’s Hospital – a member hospital of Children’s Miracle Network. Across Kroger’s Atlanta Division, customers raised nearly...
by design | Jun 18, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Who: Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett, the Beaver Creek Task Force and members of the community What: Families in the Creek event When: Saturday, June 22 at 10 a.m. Where: Halls Greenway behind Food City, 7114 Maynardville Pike...
by design | Jun 18, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Throughout the last ten years, Tennessee Wesleyan College’s Fort Sanders Nursing Department has graduated more than 400 nurses whose TWC education has prepared them for lives of significance, leadership, and service through a quality baccalaureate nursing education....
by design | Jun 17, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Alexandra Brito from Brentwood and Grant Currin from Cleveland have been named the 2013 recipients of the Peyton Manning Scholarship at the University of Tennessee. The Peyton Manning Scholarship is awarded annually to incoming first-year students who have been...
by design | Jun 17, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
JJ Jones traded in his Sheriff’s uniform to volunteer as a guest referee at the Brad Armstrong Memorial. Also donating their time was Knox County Trustee John Duncan III and the Mayor Tim Burchett. The event was a charity to raise money for the family of...
by design | Jun 17, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Who: New Harvest Park Farmers Market What: Blueberry Festival When: Thursday, June 20 from 3 to 6 p.m. Where: New Harvest Park, 4775 New Harvest Lane New Harvest Park Farmers Market is hosting the third annual Blueberry Festival on...
