by design | Mar 27, 2022 | The Daily Focus
On Saturday, April 9, 2022, Tate’s School and Tate’s Day Camp will host their 13th Annual Open House. Families can enjoy a hayride tour of the beautiful, tranquil 54-acre campus featuring 3 saltwater pools, zip lines, an archery range, climbing walls, a rappelling...
by design | Mar 26, 2022 | The Daily Focus
The Knoxville Area Association of REALTORS® and the Knoxville Chamber will be hosting a Growth and Development forum for Knox County Commission candidates on April 5, 2022. Candidates for the open seats have been invited to meet with voters and discuss issues related...
by design | Mar 25, 2022 | The Daily Focus
WHEN: 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, March 26 WHERE: Central High School, 5321 Jacksboro Pike Knox County Schools will host a Recruitment Fair from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, March 26. In addition to teachers, the district is recruiting...
by design | Mar 25, 2022 | The Daily Focus
WHEN: Friday, April 1, 7 a.m. – 1 p.m. WHERE: O’Connor Senior Center, 611 Winona St. in Knoxville COST: $5 The O’Connor Senior Center presents the 2022 Pancake Fest, an annual fundraising event for the O’Connor Senior Center. For $5, you can enjoy a box of...
by design | Mar 24, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Direct relief for Tennesseans facing nationwide cost-of-living surge Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced his proposal for a 30-day suspension of state and local grocery sales tax to provide direct financial relief to Tennesseans amid surging inflation...
by design | Mar 23, 2022 | The Daily Focus
TDOT Partners with Non-Profits to Establish Network of Litter Removal Devices The Tennessee Department of Transportation has teamed up with Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful (KTRB) and other partners to establish a network of Seabin automated litter and debris...
by design | Mar 22, 2022 | The Daily Focus
Students who are eligible for free summer learning camps offered by Knox County Schools will be able to register beginning on Monday, March 21. The camps are voluntary, and KCS will offer programming for elementary and middle school students: The Elementary Summer...
by design | Mar 21, 2022 | Columnist, Mattingly
By Tom Mattingly In the days and weeks following Knoxville’s 1982 World’s Fair, there was local political wrangling about an arena that finally had Gov. Lamar Alexander hand the UT administration a decree. They had better get their act together —and soon—if they...
by design | Mar 21, 2022 | Columnist, Nagi
By Mark Nagi Tennessee’s men’s basketball team has become a regular participant in the NCAA tournament. That certainly hasn’t always been the case (I’m looking at you, Buzz Peterson era). The Vols began tournament play on Thursday, March 17th against Longwood...
by design | Mar 21, 2022 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson We’ve been conditioned to think that only politicians can solve our problems. But at some point, maybe we will wake up and recognize that it was the politicians who created our problems. Ben Carson I am a science-based guy. In my day, medical...
