by design | Dec 5, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Super talented freshman Keegan Smith of Knoxville Catholic High School is expected to have a lot of big-time races in his budding cross country career and the very first may well be the Eastbay National High School Championships this coming...
by design | Dec 5, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Celebrate the holiday season with Mabry-Hazen House during their annual Christmas tours on Saturday, December 11th, 2021 from 5-8 pm and Sunday, December 12th, 2021 from 2-5 pm. Mabry-Hazen House will be decorated in the spirit of the holiday, historically-inspired...
by design | Dec 4, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Donations given to clients and their families on World AIDS Day Positively Living & Choice Health Network along with Samaritan Ministries continued a holiday tradition started by Covenant Health’s Hope Center by giving “HOPE for the Holidays” on Dec. 1, World...
by design | Dec 3, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Motorists traveling on I-40 East in Knox County should be aware of upcoming bridge repair activities that will have an effect on traffic. Beginning at 8 p.m. on Friday, December 3, one of the left turn lanes on the ramp from I-40 East to Exit 394 (Asheville...
by design | Dec 2, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Attention, all Medicare recipients! Open enrollment ends on December 7. Are you still sorting through all the choices and changes? If so, you are invited to visit the Blount County Public Library YouTube Channel to view the video titled Focus on Seniors: Medicare...
by design | Dec 1, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Friday is the deadline to apply as a Class of 2022 tnAchieves mentor! As of today, more than 1,600 mentors are still needed statewide. Counties in East Tennessee with outstanding mentor need include: Anderson County – 14 Mentors Needed Blount County – 25...
by design | Dec 1, 2021 | The Daily Focus
~ from City of Knoxville’s Office of Neighborhood Empowerment The City of Knoxville Communications Department has posted a progress report detailing the work underway at the site of the City’s new Public Safety Complex. Crews are in the process of...
by design | Nov 30, 2021 | The Daily Focus
There were signs of a special season at Karns in August By Steve Williams Brad Taylor, who guided Karns High to its most successful season in school history, has been chosen The Knoxville Focus / Coaches’ All-Knox County Coach of the Year. With the award...
by design | Nov 29, 2021 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan The legal profession, perhaps like other professions, has a number of quirks that are unique to it. Some of these quirks I find ridiculous. For example, some attorneys whom I have cases against insist on sending me correspondence by email, fax and...
by design | Nov 29, 2021 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector Remember this time of year when you were a child? How much more excited could you have been to know Santa was going to visit and leave presents? Another time to remember is that last day of school before summer vacation. The arms of the clock...