by design | Aug 18, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Young-Williams Animal Center reaches crisis capacity of adult animals Young-Williams Animal Center currently is at crisis capacity for adult animals 6 months and older and needs to immediately create space for the intake of lost, stray, injured and neglected animals...
by design | Aug 18, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Carson-Newman’s Chef Matt takes gold at national culinary competition Chef Matt Kuver, who serves Carson-Newman University via Aramark, earned the Gold Medal at 2023 Aramark Culinary Excellence (ACE) Collegiate Hospitality and Harvest Table Competition. Kuver joined...
by design | Aug 17, 2023 | The Daily Focus
FREE Debt Relief Legal Advice Clinic Scheduled for August 26 – Deadline to Register August 18 The Knoxville Bar Association and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, in partnership with Legal Aid of East Tennessee (LAET) will host a...
by design | Aug 17, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Knox County Parks & Rec to Host Second Annual Glow Party Knox County Parks & Recreation will light up Ball Camp Park from 8:30-10:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug.18, for the second annual Glow Party. The event will feature a neon dance party, audio-controlled lasers,...
by design | Aug 16, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Historic Zoning Commission Meets Thursday ~ from the City of Knoxville’s Office of Neighborhood Empowerment The Historic Zoning Commission will meet Thursday, Aug. 17, at 8:30 a.m. in the Small Assembly Room in the City-County Building, 400 Main St. Properties being...
by design | Aug 15, 2023 | The Daily Focus
ROCKY TOP – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has announced plans for a learning playscape, a new year-round outdoor recreation feature, at Norris Dam State Park. The nature-based playscape will combine the fun of a play area with the...
by design | Aug 14, 2023 | Black, Columnist
By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com I have lunch once a month with a close friend who thinks Biden is doing a great job. We agree on very little. Although we both think the education industrial complex does everything but teach...
by design | Aug 14, 2023 | Columnist, Duncan
Kennedy Was Right On Covid, Ukraine, Crony Capitalism By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com I have never voted for a Democrat for president, and I am pretty sure I never will. I would not have had the privilege of serving in Congress for 30 years if the...
by design | Aug 14, 2023 | Columnist, McKeehan
What is a General Practice Lawyer? By Jedidiah McKeehan Quick! Something traumatic happens in your life and you need a lawyer. Pull up the search engine on your phone and find a lawyer to help you with this situation. I would bet what you typed into your phone was,...
by design | Aug 14, 2023 | Columnist, Rector
Fifty Years Later By Joe Rector Amy attended her 50th high school graduation recently, and yes, I went with her. In the entire crowd, I might have known half a dozen people. That didn’t matter; my job was to be there, be nice, make small talk, and be supportive. It...
