by design | Dec 17, 2021 | The Daily Focus
As you get together with friends and family this winter, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has the perfect addition to your holiday gathering. Enjoy eight hours of every Vol’s best friend, Smokey, relaxing by the fire. Here’s to some Big Orange holiday...
by design | Dec 16, 2021 | The Daily Focus
~ from the Office of Neighborhoods Historic Gibbs Drive Neighborhood Association invites everyone to experience their Holiday Parade of Lights on Gibbs Drive in Fountain City now through Saturday, Jan. 1. You will see beautiful historic homes decorated in festive...
by design | Dec 15, 2021 | The Daily Focus
~ from the Beacon Center Today, the Beacon Center released its “recipe book” themed Tennessee Pork Report, revealing hundreds of millions of dollars in government waste, fraud, and abuse. Examples in this year’s report range from Governor Lee’s...
by design | Dec 15, 2021 | The Daily Focus
The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra will host its 35th Annual Clayton Holiday Concert on Friday, Dec. 17, through Sunday, Dec. 19, at the Knoxville Civic Auditorium. Performances will be held Friday at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday at 3 and 7:30 p.m.; and Sunday at 3 p.m. Tickets...
by design | Dec 14, 2021 | The Daily Focus
The Knox County Election Commission will begin issuing petitions to individuals seeking to run for offices in the May 3, 2022, Knox County Primary Elections on Monday, December 20, 2021 at 8 a.m. TIMEFRAME Beginning December 20, petitions can be obtained...
by design | Dec 13, 2021 | The Daily Focus
WHO: MEDIC Regional Blood Center WHAT: Friends and Family Event MEDIC Tree Decorations WHEN: Friends and Family – December 13 – 17 MEDIC Trees – through December 24 ...
by design | Dec 13, 2021 | Public Notice
Court Notices NON-RESIDENT NOTICE TO: 8015 STRAWBERRY PLAINS PIKE KNOXVILLE TN 37924 IN RE: JULIE CLONINGER VS 8015 STRAWBERRY PLAINS PIKE KNOXVILLE TN 37924 203556-2 IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE In this cause, it appearing...
by design | Dec 13, 2021 | Columnist, Mattingly
By Tom Mattingly It was early on the second Monday in November 2006. That was more than 15 years ago, but it really seems more recent than that. That’s when a cursory examination of the day’s News Sentinel obits revealed this significant piece of information:...
by design | Dec 13, 2021 | Columnist, Nagi
By Mark Nagi Back when my daughters were little and I used to read to them, one of my personal favorites was “Oh, The Places You’ll Go” by Dr. Seuss. “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” This was...
by design | Dec 13, 2021 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector The longer I live, the more I see that life is circular: what goes around comes back again at some point. That includes both good things and bad ones. The key is to try to improve on the way we handle those events the second time around. Bill Jones and...