by design | Mar 7, 2021 | The Daily Focus
The Tennessee Artist’s Association will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 16 at 7:00 pm via Zoom. Contact Betty Bullen at bullenart@aol.com for Zoom connection instructions. This meeting is free and open to anyone interested in the arts in East...
by design | Mar 6, 2021 | The Daily Focus
New academic achievement data confirms Knoxville’s first and only public charter school, Emerald Academy, is making significant progress improving learning outcomes for urban youth. This news comes as particularly encouraging during a season when students across the...
by design | Mar 5, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Winchester Hosts State Arbor Day Celebration Gov. Bill Lee has proclaimed March 5 as Arbor Day in Tennessee to recognize the importance of planting and maintaining trees in our state. This year’s state celebration will be held in Winchester, which is celebrating its...
by design | Mar 5, 2021 | The Daily Focus
The temperatures will be in the 50s this weekend – perfect for tidying up the flower beds around your house. This week also marked the City’s return to bi-weekly brush pickup. Through October, a Public Service Department crew will pick up leaves, grass...
by design | Mar 4, 2021 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus
COVID-19 cases and deaths in long-term care facilities throughout Knox County are trending downward and have been for more than a month. “Since COVID-19 first arrived in our community nearly a year ago, we have known that these individuals were at some of the...
by design | Mar 4, 2021 | The Daily Focus
What: Financial Aid Facebook Live Who: Experts from the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships and One Stop Student Services will be answering questions from admitted students and families. Why: To help answer any questions student and families may...
by design | Mar 4, 2021 | The Daily Focus
~ from the Office of Neighborhoods The Neighborhood Advisory Council will meet on Wednesday, March 10, from 4:30-6 p.m. via Zoom. Are you a fan of the Knoxville greenway system? Would you like to learn more about them? Join us to hear from Tim Hester,...
by design | Mar 3, 2021 | The Daily Focus
~ from UTAD First-year Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel will put his Volunteers through 15 spring practices beginning later this month, and spring football will culminate with the Chevrolet Orange & White Game on Saturday, April 24 in Neyland Stadium....
by design | Mar 2, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Legislation would prohibit election security grants from going to states that ignore the U.S. Constitution and rewrite election law by going around state legislatures WASHINGTON—United States Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN), Marco Rubio (R-FL), and Kevin Cramer (R-ND)...
by design | Mar 2, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Knox County hit another big milestone in the fight against COVID-19. More than 100,000 vaccinations, including first and second doses, have been given across the County. As it stands, Knox County also leads the big four metro counties in percent of population...