by design | Apr 18, 2013 | Dan Andrews, The Daily Focus
Alexander Votes Against “Assault Weapons” Ban and Background Check Expansion Says Feinstein assault weapons ban “clearly infringes” on Second Amendment, Toomey-Manchin could “easily evolve into a national gun registry” *** “I’m supporting the Grassley-Cruz amendment...
by design | Apr 18, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Corker Votes for Grassley Amendment, Against Toomey-Manchin Amendment WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Bob Corker, R-Tenn., today voted in favor of the Grassley amendment and against the Toomey-Manchin amendment. “Like most Americans, I want to keep firearms out of...
by design | Apr 17, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Legislative Update from Senator Becky Massey Legislation of Interest Workers’ Compensation Reform The Sate Senate approved final passage of legislation to make the state more attractive to job creation, while protecting injured employees. Senate Bill...
by design | Apr 17, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Saturday is a big day for the Tennessee football program as it gets ready to play in the DISH Orange & White. For Butch Jones, his staff and all of Team 117, it will be their first opportunity to showcase themselves in front of the Volunteer faithful, who they...
by design | Apr 17, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
What’s New? Asparagus! Bob Due’s Terraced Garden Farm will have a limited amount of asparagus. Get some while it lasts! Food Trucks! Two food trucks this week! Tootsie Truck AND Savory & Sweet! Eat dinner at the market! Chicken picatta sliders,...
by design | Apr 16, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Nearly 40 Knoxville restaurants with 80 locations throughout Knox County will participate in the 10th annual Knox County Schools “Dine Out For Education” event on Tuesday, April 16, 2013. All participants have to do is eat at participating restaurants on April 16, and...
by design | Apr 16, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Effective today, KUB and its contractor, Charles Blalock and Sons, have closed the entire construction zone limits on a 1.5 mile section of Lyons View Pike to through traffic to coincide with the start of construction on a project to upgrade the natural gas, water,...
by design | Apr 15, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
KUB and its contractor will close a short section of Jefferson Avenue to thru traffic between Boruff Street and North Bertrand Street continuously beginning Tuesday, April 16, and lasting through Tuesday, May 7, as work is completed on the water distribution system in...
by design | Apr 15, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
“The Last Shop Standing” is a documentary film that will be shown at: The Public House – 212 West Magnolia Ave. NE (247-4344) Wednesday April 17th at 8:30pm as part of the Record Store Day events, an international celebration and support for...
by design | Apr 15, 2013 | News, The Daily Focus
Each year since April 1970, more and more people choose to celebrate Earth Day. Whether they want to celebrate the planet or learn ways to be more environmentally conscious, the holiday continues to grow in momentum. The Knox County community has come together for the...
