by design | Nov 8, 2019 | The Daily Focus
~ from Kelly Ellenburg, Board Chair, Fountain City Town Hall We hope you will join us for our quarterly Town Hall Membership Meeting next Monday, November 11 from 7:00-8:30 at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 5409 Jacksboro Pike, Knoxville, TN 37918. We are excited to...
by design | Nov 7, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Come out to the Fellowship Hall at Eastminster Presbyterian on Monday, November 11, at 7 p.m. for the regularly scheduled Town Hall East meeting. THE will conduct a bit of business and bring you up to date on some prospective traffic calming studies on Green Valley,...
by design | Nov 6, 2019 | The Daily Focus
The Authors Guild of Tennessee will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, November 7 at 11:00 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church, 225 Jamestowne Blvd, Farragut, TN 37934. Published authors are invited to attend. Info:authorsguildoftn.org. This month’s program will...
by design | Nov 5, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Retired U.S. Army Capt. Mark Brogan will serve as Grand Marshal for Knoxville’s 94th Veterans Day Parade on Monday, Nov. 11. The annual parade held in downtown Knoxville will step off at 10:45 a.m. from the Knoxville Civic Auditorium, proceed west on Church...
by design | Nov 5, 2019 | The Daily Focus
“This past Sunday on WBIR’s local politics program “Inside Tennessee” UT President Randy Boyd was asked about UT’s desire to move the President’s office to the vacant East TVA Tower. Boyd said that UT must wait for the Knox County School Board to decide first if they...
by design | Nov 5, 2019 | The Daily Focus
“Tennessee State Representative Jason Zachary works with Tennessee Department of Transportation to re-open turn lanes on Concord Road. Thursday October 31st Representative Jason Zachary announced he was in contact with Steve Borden the Director/Assistant Chief...
by design | Nov 5, 2019 | The Daily Focus
“Members of the Democratic Socialists of America have endorsed three candidates for the Knoxville City Council, apparently as part of a movement to get candidates elected in states that support U.S. Republican President Donald Trump. The DSA has endorsed...
by design | Nov 5, 2019 | The Daily Focus
By Christopher Salmons Parkridge resident On Tuesday, November 5, 2019 the fate of Caswell Park and subsequently all Knoxville City Parks will be decided. Is the park system a land bank for politicians to gift or develop for pet projects or is a Park a Promise? City...
by design | Nov 5, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Veteran-owned businesses contribute nearly $1 trillion each year to U.S. economy WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration will celebrate the accomplishments of veteran, service member, and military spouse small business owners nationwide during National...
by design | Nov 4, 2019 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson One of my axioms (Fergisms) is, “Old shoes and an older wife are to be cherished.” In other words, shoes that are broken in and still have their soles should not be discarded for the latest fashions. And before I get in trouble with the “older...
