by design | Jan 27, 2019 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ken Lay The Chris Vandergriff Halls Invitational wrestling tournament has long been a January staple in the Tennessee high school wrestling world. It has traditionally hosted some of the best teams and athletes from points throughout the Southeast. But it...
by design | Jan 27, 2019 | The Daily Focus
A Pellissippi State Community College professor will read from his latest novel next week, and the public is invited to the free event. Charles Dodd White, an associate professor of English at Pellissippi State, will read from “In the House of...
by design | Jan 26, 2019 | The Daily Focus
On Friday, May 17th, beginning at 9 a.m., the Jonesborough Genealogical Society along with many partner organizations will host the first Washington County, TN Heritage Fair in the town of Jonesborough. Heritage Fair is a three-fold event that includes a 5th-8th...
by design | Jan 26, 2019 | The Daily Focus
High School Seniors Invited to Enter AFA’s Scholarship Essay Contest By February 15th for the Chance to Win Money for College High school seniors across the country who have been impacted by Alzheimer’s disease have the chance to earn up to $5,000 in college...
by design | Jan 25, 2019 | The Daily Focus
THE 1ST ANNUAL WINTERJAM POOL TOURNAMENT At Cool Cat Billiards & Cafe 5210 Schubert Road, Knoxville TN A team of 2 for $50 or be a Wildcard and play as an individual for $30. Wildcard players will make up teams or fill vacant slots. You must be an NKBPA member to...
by design | Jan 24, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Volunteer Tennessee will hold a business meeting on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. CST in Nashville, Tennessee. The agenda for the meeting will include approval of minutes and brief committee reports. Volunteer Tennessee is a 25 member...
by design | Jan 23, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Department of Human Services hopes to recruit more partners to help feed children while out of school. NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) will once again open the application process for organizations to participate in this year’s...
by design | Jan 23, 2019 | The Daily Focus
All executive departments required to assess rural impact and provide recommendations NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee issued his first executive order, requiring all state executive departments to issue a statement of rural impact and...
by design | Jan 22, 2019 | The Daily Focus
When: 5:30 – 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019 Where: Relix Variety Theatre, 1208 N. Central St. Who: Stakeholders in the North Central Street streetscaping project, including area residents, business and property owners, staff from the City’s Office...
by design | Jan 22, 2019 | The Daily Focus
When: 6 p.m. Thursday, January 24, 2019 Where: Knox County Public Defenders Community Law Office, 1101 Liberty St. Who: Police Advisory & Review Committee members, PARC Executive Director Clarence Vaughn, Knoxville Police Department Chief Eve Thomas, KPD...