by design | Mar 29, 2019 | The Daily Focus
The Office on Aging is pleased to announce the arrival of the 21st edition Senior Service Directory – the “little yellow book” that has been providing important up-to-date information for professionals, seniors, and their families in Knox County for more than 40...
by design | Mar 28, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Various sections of Knoxville have been coordinating clean ups for March and April. Mark your calendar for the spring clean-up in your area! West Knoxville held their clean-up on Sunday, Mar. 24, at the Third Creek Greenway. North Knoxville will host...
by design | Mar 27, 2019 | The Daily Focus
When: 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 30, 2019 Where: Knoxville Police Department Training Center, 6388 Cement Plant Road Transportation available: Pickup at 9:30 a.m. at Phyllis Wheatley YWCA, 124 Cruze St. Who: Representatives of Save Our...
by design | Mar 27, 2019 | The Daily Focus
The American Lung Association is offering a free Lung Health Community Day in Knoxville. Lung disease is the third leading cause of death in America, and as ALA likes to say, “When you can’t breathe, nothing else matters.” By offering this free educational event, ALA...
by design | Mar 26, 2019 | The Daily Focus
In cooperation with Knox County, Knoxville-Knox County Planning has scheduled a community meeting for the Hardin Valley Mobility Plan on April 10, 2019. The workshop will be held from 5:30-8:00 p.m. in the gymnasium of Hardin Valley Academy, 11345 Hardin Valley Road....
by design | Mar 25, 2019 | Public Notice
COURT NOTICES ORDER FOR PUBLICATION IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE IN RE: THE ADOPTION OF A FEMALE CHILD: Abigail Lynn Burress D.O.B. 05/25/15 MARK DALE KENNEDY and wife, AMY LYNN KENNEDY, Petitioners v. BRITTANI BURRESS,...
by Steve Williams | Mar 25, 2019 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams If you have a question about past TSSAA state basketball tournaments – like final scores of games, who the champions were or how far a team advanced in the bracket – Nelson Smotherman will have the answer. Starting in 1960 and every season since, he...
by Mike Steely | Mar 25, 2019 | Columnist, Steely
By Mike Steely Powell Valley is located just south of Cumberland Mountain stretching from Wise County, Va., all the way into Eastern Tennessee along the Powell River. The name “Powell” comes from long-hunter Ambrose Powell, a member of Dr. Thomas Walker’s exploration...
by Ralphine Major | Mar 25, 2019 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major Winter’s wrath has left cruel reminders across America. Images of historic flooding can still be seen weeks after the rains first started coming. Homes and businesses have been destroyed. Loved ones have perished. Entire communities have been...
by Joe Rector | Mar 25, 2019 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector Many of us spend much of our time wringing hands and wondering “what if.” We dream about how our lives might have been different if we’d made different choices. Most of the time, we see our situations having improved if we’d only made a different choice....
