by design | Mar 18, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com Last Wednesday both candidates, Tom Spangler and Lee Tramel, spoke before the Fountain City Business and Professional Association and answered questions submitted by the membership and audience. Spangler and Tramel, both with many...
by Ray Hill | Mar 18, 2018 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Perhaps the best lesson for aspiring politicians is that fame and success are fleeting; despite whatever heights one might attain, once out of office, one usually receives little attention and it is not long before one is forgotten. How many Tennesseans...
by design | Mar 18, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Fulton continued its come-from-behind prowess to earn another appearance in the TSSAA state boys’ basketball tournament finals. Trailing by eight points at halftime, Coach Jody Wright’s Falcons caught up and then held on for a breath-taking 73-72...
by design | Mar 18, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams The sky was blue and the sun bright. Had it not been for a brisk, cool wind, it would have been a perfect day for being on a ball field. Nevertheless, the kids on hand didn’t seem to mind the near-40 degree temperatures last Wednesday...
by design | Mar 18, 2018 | The Daily Focus
NASHVILLE – Tennessee’s 56 State Parks are hosting free, guided hikes statewide on Saturday, March 24 to highlight the amenities and programming available during one of Tennessee’s most beautiful seasons. “Our Rangers are trained to share the rich history of...
by design | Mar 17, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Thursdays beginning April 5, 2018 through May 10, 2018 (a six week course) 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. at O’Connor Senior Center, 611 Winona Street Registration: $20/person; $30/couple Lunch is included with your registration. Instructor: Joy Gaertner, Certified Grief Recovery...
by design | Mar 17, 2018 | The Daily Focus
The City of Knoxville’s Solid Waste Management Facility will reopen at 8 a.m. tomorrow, March 17, after a fire in one of its garbage pits Thursday night. City crews have been on site today cleaning and assessing the damage from the fire. The facility, located...
by design | Mar 16, 2018 | The Daily Focus
The Arts & Culture Alliance is pleased to present a new project, presentation, and exhibition entitled “Living Creatively with Parkinson’s Disease”, which introduce recent research demonstrating definitively that Parkinson’s disease, coupled with intake of...
by design | Mar 15, 2018 | The Daily Focus
You don’t need the luck of the Irish to find a unique celebration this St. Patrick’s Day. Here’s what’s going on across Tennessee this week to inspire you to get out and enjoy a taste of spring. For a complete list of events, visit tnvacation.com/calendar. Ongoing...
by design | Mar 15, 2018 | The Daily Focus
The mission of Dogwood Arts is to promote and celebrate our region’s art, culture, and natural beauty. Dogwood Arts is excited to kick-off our spring celebration with an event that will highlight the natural beauty component of our mission. This event is open to the...
