by design | Dec 1, 2024 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Gentleman From Florida: Charles O. Andrews By Ray Hill Few, if any, regular readers of this column will ever have heard of Charles Oscar Andrews, but for a decade he represented Florida in the United States Senate. Thin to the point of being gaunt, Andrews looked...
by design | Dec 1, 2024 | Columnist, Steely, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Our state’s Granville has Mayberry, Lucy and Christmas A Day Away By Mike Steely The little town of Granville, Tennessee, can be found on the Cumberland River northwest of Cookeville and might be a great place to visit, especially during the Christmas season. You...
by design | Dec 1, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Intertwined roots prevalent in local HS wrestling rivalry By Ken Lay The Thanksgiving season is a time for families and friends to reunite. And the wrestling mat served as a reunion spot early last week. Halls and Powell renewed acquaintances Tuesday afternoon and...
by design | Dec 1, 2024 | The Daily Focus
KCDC officially opens supportive housing for veterans Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (KCDC), along with business and community leaders and residents, officially opened Liberty Place, a 32-unit permanent supportive housing development for veterans, on...
by design | Nov 30, 2024 | The Daily Focus
EAST REGION OF THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH LAUNCHES NEW MOBILE PUBLIC HEALTH UNIT ~ from the Tennessee Department of Health The Tennessee Department of Health’s East Region is excited to announce the launch of its new Mobile Public Health Unit, aimed at...
by design | Nov 29, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Free Legal Advice Clinic for Veterans DATE Wednesday, December 11, 2024 TIME Noon – 2:00 P.M. LOCATION Knox County Public Defender’s Community Law Office 1101 Liberty Street, Knoxville, TN 37919 Attorneys will be available to provide...
by design | Nov 28, 2024 | The Daily Focus
TDOT Updates Strategic Highway Safety Plan Includes the First Vulnerable Road User Safety Assessment Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) and its safety partners have signed a new Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) for...
by design | Nov 27, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Scheduled registration fee increase takes effect Dec. 1 for 2025 Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon Training group runs to start Dec. 7 Register for the 2025 Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon before Dec. 1 to secure lower prices. A scheduled fee increase goes...
by design | Nov 26, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Marble Springs Hosts Christmas Candlelight Tour & Stargazing Night Free Community Event Blends Holiday Cheer, History, and the Wonders of the Night Sky Knoxville, TN – November 23, 2024 — Marble Springs State Historic Site invites the community to its...
by design | Nov 26, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Shoney’s providing a Traditional Thanksgiving Feast All restaurant locations open for dine-in and carry-out on Thanksgiving Day ~ from Shoney’s of Knoxville, Inc. Local Shoney’s Restaurants are offering a traditional Thanksgiving Day Feast, with the FreshFood Bar on...
