by design | Jan 1, 2024 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Behind the Curtain: Women Come Into Their Own By Ray Hill With women occupying a majority of the seats on the Knox County Commission and the recent centennial of Tennessee being the state to give women the right to vote, it occurred to me to write a column about some...
by design | Jan 1, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Falcons stay on the go against tough opposition By Steve Williams Coach Jody Wright’s Fulton Falcons may be in second place in the District 3-3A standings at the moment, but his defending state champions have been tuning up for another title run since the season...
by design | Jan 1, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
McNabb youth troubleshoot Knox Esports gear By Ken Leinart Gamers, you now have a state-of-the-art venue to show off your skills at Knox Esports, 108 N. Peters Road. Josh Witt and Chris Castleberry saw the need and took on creating the venue. Knox Esports opened its...
by design | Jan 1, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Sensory Nights at Muse Knoxville! Muse Knoxville is thrilled to announce the launch of our new Sensory Nights, dedicated to providing a welcoming and inclusive space for children with special needs, autism, or sensory processing differences, along with their families...
by design | Dec 31, 2023 | The Daily Focus
A LOOK BACK AT 2023: NEARLY 1,000 VOLUNTEERS HELP KEEP THE TENNESSEE RIVER BEAUTIFUL SET NEW RECORDS, INCLUDING 218,729 LBS. OF TRASH REMOVED 2023 has been a year of records and awards for Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful (KTNRB), thanks to 994 volunteers as well as...
by design | Dec 30, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Important Information for First-time Voters about Voting Absentee By Mail With three elections in 2024, including the March 5, 2024 Presidential Preference Primary/Knox County Primary, many Knox Countians will be voting for the first time in 2024, particularly college...
by design | Dec 29, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Health Department Offers Free Diabetes Management Classes ~ from the City of Knoxville’s Office of Neighborhood Empowerment The Knox County Health Department (KCHD) will host a free three-part series on diabetes management with a different topic each week on Thursday...
by design | Dec 28, 2023 | The Daily Focus
TENNESSEE ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE ISSUES SCAM WARNING HEADING INTO 2024 As 2024 approaches, the Attorney General’s Office Division of Consumer Affairs urges Tennesseans to make a renewed effort to protect themselves and the elderly from scams in the new year....
by design | Dec 27, 2023 | The Daily Focus
2024 Girl Scout Cookie Season Announcement Make space in your freezer—Girl Scout Cookie season is here! Digital orders can be placed with a Girl Scout now! Public Cookie Booths begin on February 16, 2024 (Knoxville, TN) – Girl Scouts of Southern...
by design | Dec 26, 2023 | Columnist, Mattingly
Who played in the final Garden State Bowl? By Tom Mattingly Who played in the final Garden State Bowl? It’s been more than 40 years since the bowl’s demise on Dec. 13, 1981, but fans in the know in Knoxville, Tenn., and Madison, Wis., know the answer, almost by heart....