by design | Oct 23, 2022 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Tennessee and Right-to-Work, Part 4: The Tennessee Congressional Delegation and the Taft-Hartley Bill By Ray Hill Both Houses of Congress had passed the Taft-Hartley Bill, as both chambers had a majority of Republicans. The 1946 elections had been a terrific success...
by design | Oct 23, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
E-911 Communications Center opens doors for tour, briefing By Jamie Schnell schnellj@knoxfocus.com A Knox County Commission Legislative Briefing was held on Tuesday evening at 605 Bernard Ave in Knoxville. The purpose of this meeting was to give a tour of the...
by design | Oct 23, 2022 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Farragut Firepower Admirals’ offense turns close game with Fulton into rout and sixth straight win, 63-24 By Bill Howard What early on looked like a game that might come down to who had the ball last turned out to be anything but. On Senior Night at Bill Clabo...
by design | Oct 23, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Dogwood Arts sets out to keep Knoxville blooming – One yard at a time Annual Bazillion Blooms Campaign Focused on Planting a Dogwood in Every Yard Across East Tennessee It’s planting time in Tennessee! Dogwood Arts is on a mission to Keep Knoxville Blooming by...
by design | Oct 22, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Advance Knox wants to hear from you! There is still time to share your thoughts about the best path forward for Knox County. Take the survey by October 31 Share it with your friends, colleagues, and neighbors Request project staff to attend your group or...
by design | Oct 21, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Local Non-Profit Hand Up for Women Kicks Off Online Auction Raising Funds to Help Local Women Knoxville-based nonprofit, Hand Up for Women is hosting its annual Hand Up for Change online auction fundraiser. The auction is live now. Bidding runs until 10:00 p.m....
by design | Oct 20, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Grandparents and other relatives with eligible dependents can qualify for 2021 Child Tax Credit WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service reminds families that some taxpayers who claim at least one child as their dependent on their tax return may not realize they...
by design | Oct 19, 2022 | The Daily Focus
LWVKKC to host forum for Tennessee State House candidates To enable voters to hear the candidates respond to questions about important issues in the Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, General Election, the League of Women Voters of Knoxville/Knox Co. is sponsoring a candidate...
by design | Oct 18, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Carry the Torch Knoxville: A Benefit Luncheon Featuring Becca Stevens, president and founder of Thistle Farms, author of “Practically Divine” The Volunteer Ministry Center’s Carry the Torch Knoxville event on October 19, 2022, will feature Becca Stevens, president and...
by design | Oct 18, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Early Voting for the 2022 Federal/State General Election begins Wednesday, October 19, at ten locations across Knox County. LOCATIONS Carter Senior Center City-County Building (Small Assembly Room) Downtown West Eternal Life Harvest Center at Five Points Farragut Town...