by design | Apr 23, 2023 | The Daily Focus
DOGWOOD ARTS FESTIVAL EXPANDS, ANNOUNCES 2023 ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP Event to Feature 42 Live Performances, 100+ Fine Artists, Vendors from Across the Country The Dogwood Arts Festival brings artists and art lovers from across the country to Downtown Knoxville for a...
by design | Apr 22, 2023 | The Daily Focus
AARP Smart Driver Course Offering Below is a listing of the upcoming Driver Safety classes in the greater Knoxville area. Those who have AARP UnitedHealthCare Medicare Supplement Insurance can take the course for free until June 30, 2023. You must bring your...
by design | Apr 21, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Knox County Public Library to host a four-part series on Artificial Intelligence Patrick Hunt, Chief Evangelist for Lirio, to explore AI history, future, and ethics Self-driving cars. ChatGPT. Cancer detection. Smart speakers. Robots in manufacturing… and even in our...
by design | Apr 20, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Priorities Survey Based on previous public input and data analysis, the Advance Knox project team has developed a list of proposed transportation projects that will accompany a future land use plan. Submit the online survey to help us prioritize the public investment...
by design | Apr 19, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Knox County Schools Hosts 865 Ready Hiring Expo More than 100 employers from across Knox County will participate in the “865 Ready Hiring Expo” on Thursday, April 20. Companies will conduct on-site interviews for summer and seasonal employment, full-time and part-time...
by design | Apr 18, 2023 | The Daily Focus
TENNESSEANS ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK DAY APRIL 22 NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) and the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (TDMHSAS) ask Tennesseans to take...
by design | Apr 17, 2023 | Black, Columnist
Pothole Pete, the Green New Deal and Air Safety By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com I’ve written often on being governed by incompetents. The current example is the failure of bank regulators to enforce banking regulations. Another obvious...
by design | Apr 17, 2023 | Columnist, Duncan
Trump Indictment Fueled By Hatred, Partisan Politics By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com Donald Trump has said and done things in his personal life that his strongest supporters wish he had not said or done. Many liberals and leftists have said...
by design | Apr 17, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
Family Wisdom My grieving will resume after Dollywood. Oakley By Dr. Jim Ferguson We recently had a death in our family. Not like the death in the autobiographical novel by Knoxvillian James Agee. Our pony Checkers was old and had been declining for some time, but the...
by design | Apr 17, 2023 | Columnist, Steely
So much to see at Zoo Knoxville More Than A Day Away By Mike Steely There’s a lot to see and do in and around our community but nothing is like a visit to Zoo Knoxville. My wife and I took a Sunday morning to take in the zoo and much has changed since we visited the...
