by design | Feb 25, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams “Thank God everybody is alive. But it never should have happened.” Those were the words of Alyssa Cox-Lewis, who was part of three families recognized by the Morningside Heights Homeowners Association Feb. 10 for assisting at an East Knoxville...
by Ray Hill | Feb 25, 2018 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill Every state in the nation has seen the rise of a particular politician who comes from nowhere to capture the imagination and votes of citizens; some are demagogues, others are reformers and many are just plain showmen. Wilbert Lee O’Daniel of Texas...
by design | Feb 25, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams Farragut High School’s dance team made history this year. Competing in the Universal Dance Association’s National Championships Feb. 2-4 at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Farragut captured first place in the Small Varsity Jazz division, which included...
by design | Feb 25, 2018 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ken Lay The Bearden Ice Dawgs had to work a little overtime Wednesday night. But the work paid huge dividends. The Ice Dawgs in the Knoxville Warriors were playing for a berth in the Moore Cup finals and it ended up being a classic game that couldn’t be...
by design | Feb 25, 2018 | The Daily Focus
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Charleston Alumni Chapter is hosting the inaugural Vol Nation Golf Classic on Saturday, March 3, at Patriots Point Links on the Charleston Harbor. The goal of the event is to bring UT alumni and friends together from across the...
by design | Feb 24, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Register Now for Family Friendly Egg Hunt Paired with Wild Bird Education KNOXVILLE, Tenn. ― Celebrate the coming of spring with a fun family educational event on Saturday, March 24, 2018, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the UT Gardens. Come learn about wild birds, the...
by design | Feb 23, 2018 | The Daily Focus
The Tennessee Stage Company holds auditions for the 2018 Shakespeare on the Square season on Saturday, March 3, from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m., and Sunday, March 4, from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m., at First Presbyterian Church, 620 State Street. Auditionees are requested to...
by design | Feb 22, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Join 4th District County Commissioner Hugh Nystrom, 4th District School Board Representative Lynne Fugate, and 2nd District City Councilman Andrew Roberto for “Meet Your Reps” on Wednesday, February 28. This will be an opportunity for residents in the...
by design | Feb 21, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Commissioner Carson Dailey will be meeting with the citizens of the 9th District February 27, 2018, from 5-7 p.m. at Love that BBQ, 1901 Maryville Pike.
by design | Feb 20, 2018 | The Daily Focus
Due to inclement weather and closings for the flu, two of Knox County Schools’ strategic plan community meetings—at Carter Middle and Cedar Bluff Middle—had to be rescheduled. The Carter Middle School meeting has been set for Tuesday, Feb. 27. The Cedar Bluff Middle...