by design | Aug 5, 2018 | The Daily Focus
By The University of Tennessee Medical Center News Service As summer winds down and school starts back up, one of the most important things for a child to do is develop a healthy sleep schedule. While parents may only need seven hours of sleep per night to function,...
by design | Aug 4, 2018 | The Daily Focus
History has inspired a number of popular interpretations. In August, the Tennessee State Library and Archives will host a unique event as part of its ongoing workshop series. Award-winning actor/playwright/director Tom Dolan and author/musician/educator Debbie Mathis...
by design | Aug 3, 2018 | The Daily Focus
August 7th Celebration Planned at Steak and Potatoes Field Day While the country was in the throes of World War II, Tennessee legislators along with Cumberland County officials were paving the way for research and discovery on the Cumberland Plateau. The...
by design | Aug 2, 2018 | The Daily Focus
On Sunday, August 5, 2018, six churches in the Gibbs community will come together and host prayer walks at Corryton Elementary, Gibbs Elementary, Gibbs Middle, and Gibbs High schools. The idea of the walk started with the principal at Gibbs Middle...
by design | Aug 2, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Shop or hunt for treasures, learn a new skill, stroll and soak in fine arts and crafts, travel back in time and enjoy old traditions at the unique festivals across the state. For a complete list of events going on across Tennessee this week, visit...
by design | Aug 2, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Enjoy gourmet burgers, live music and a family-friendly atmosphere for a great cause when Burger Bash returns to World’s Fair Park on Saturday, August 11. The event is a benefit for East Tennessee Children’s Hospital. Gather at World’s Fair Park from 11 a.m. until 4...
by design | Aug 1, 2018 | The Daily Focus
~ from the Knox County Election Commission. Following the events of May 1, the Knox County Election Commission (KCEC), in conjunction with the Knox County IT Department, has developed a second method of delivering election results at the end of the evening on Election...
by design | Aug 1, 2018 | The Daily Focus
~ from the Office of Neighborhoods Interested in beautifying your neighborhood? Tired of seeing overgrown yards or rundown homes on your street? Join the Neighborhood Working Group (NWG), Thursday, Aug. 2, 5:15 p.m., at the Cansler Family YMCA,...
by design | Aug 1, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Nonprofit St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund Partners with Hope 80/20 to combat nearly 5% higher diabetes rate in truck drivers versus general U.S. population Nonprofit St. Christopher Truckers Development and Relief Fund (SCF) is teaming up with Hope 80/20...
by design | Jul 31, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Goal to increase breastfeeding rates The Knox County Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program; Knox County Health Department (KCHD); and East Tennessee Lactation Consultant Association will host their eighth annual World Breastfeeding Week kick-off Friday, Aug. 3...