by design | Nov 30, 2024 | The Daily Focus
EAST REGION OF THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH LAUNCHES NEW MOBILE PUBLIC HEALTH UNIT ~ from the Tennessee Department of Health The Tennessee Department of Health’s East Region is excited to announce the launch of its new Mobile Public Health Unit, aimed at...
by design | Nov 29, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Free Legal Advice Clinic for Veterans DATE Wednesday, December 11, 2024 TIME Noon – 2:00 P.M. LOCATION Knox County Public Defender’s Community Law Office 1101 Liberty Street, Knoxville, TN 37919 Attorneys will be available to provide...
by design | Nov 28, 2024 | The Daily Focus
TDOT Updates Strategic Highway Safety Plan Includes the First Vulnerable Road User Safety Assessment Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) and its safety partners have signed a new Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) for...
by design | Nov 27, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Scheduled registration fee increase takes effect Dec. 1 for 2025 Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon Training group runs to start Dec. 7 Register for the 2025 Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon before Dec. 1 to secure lower prices. A scheduled fee increase goes...
by design | Nov 26, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Marble Springs Hosts Christmas Candlelight Tour & Stargazing Night Free Community Event Blends Holiday Cheer, History, and the Wonders of the Night Sky Knoxville, TN – November 23, 2024 — Marble Springs State Historic Site invites the community to its...
by design | Nov 26, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Shoney’s providing a Traditional Thanksgiving Feast All restaurant locations open for dine-in and carry-out on Thanksgiving Day ~ from Shoney’s of Knoxville, Inc. Local Shoney’s Restaurants are offering a traditional Thanksgiving Day Feast, with the FreshFood Bar on...
by design | Nov 25, 2024 | Columnist, Mattingly
‘There’s no hero like the first hero’ By Tom Mattingly There’s no hero like the first hero, the saying goes. The passage of time cannot erase the memories that begin at a young age and continue across the years. Throughout the years, schoolboy football...
by design | Nov 25, 2024 | Columnist, Nagi
The Broken College Football Playoff System By Mark Nagi As Americans, we take great pride in our achievements. We sent men to the moon and brought them back safely. We ended the Cold War. We developed vaccines and medicines which have saved millions of lives around...
by design | Nov 25, 2024 | Columnist, Ferguson
Giving Thanks Anyone who has the power to make you believe in absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices. Voltaire By Dr. Jim Ferguson Perhaps because Thanksgiving occurs late this year, I am better organized. The holiday season is crunch time for...
by design | Nov 25, 2024 | Columnist, Rector
Take a hike By Joe Rector I am a child of the television era. I remember the old days when we had a box television that was the approximate weight of a refrigerator. With a special antenna, viewers could receive three channels; Daddy refused to make such an...