by design | Nov 29, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Friday, December 1st and Saturday, December 2nd from 5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. This weekend, the Museum of Appalachia will host its third annual “Candlelight Christmas” event—a winter celebration that captures the beauty and simplicity of an Appalachian Christmas....
by design | Nov 29, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Historic Old North Knoxville will hold its 29th Annual Victorian Holiday Home Tour this coming weekend with the Candlelight Tour from 4-9 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, and the Afternoon Tour from 12:30-5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 3. Advanced tickets are available now at...
by design | Nov 29, 2017 | The Daily Focus
The Oak Ridge Civic Music Association is pleased to present the Oak Ridge Chorus, led by Chorus Director Jaclyn Johnson, in a festive holiday concert on Friday, December 1, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Oak Ridge. The Oak Ridge Chorus will...
by design | Nov 28, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Wreaths Across America has announced that this year’s sponsorship deadline has been extended to midnight Friday night, Dec. 1. Because of the logistics involved in processing donations made by checks, we are asking that donations made during the extended deadline...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Nov 28, 2017 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jed McKeehan Say you are involved a car wreck and you are hurt pretty seriously. The driver who caused the wreck is a little old lady who is probably the nicest, sweetest grandma that ever lived. Unfortunately, even though she’s very nice, she caused a wreck that...
by design | Nov 28, 2017 | The Daily Focus
By Ken Lay Fulton High School boys basketball coach Jody Wright didn’t know what to expect when his team took the floor for the first time on Monday, Nov. 20. And he wasn’t particularly happy with his team’s inaugural performance of the 2017-18 season. “We’ve had...
by design | Nov 28, 2017 | The Daily Focus
On Wednesday, November 29, community members interested in supporting or learning more about the Maryville-to-Townsend Greenway expansion can attend a community interest meeting at 6 p.m. at Cycology Bicycles in Maryville, located at 2408 East Lamar Alexander Parkway....
by design | Nov 28, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Recent works by Gordon Fowler and Eric Gebhardt will be on display Dec 1st through Dec 31st at the Art Market Gallery. An opening reception will be held Friday, December 1st at the gallery. Gordon Fowler says about his work, ” I make bowls, platters,...
by design | Nov 27, 2017 | Columnist, Moore
By Rosie Moore This time of the year our thoughts naturally turn to food. We have the harvest of foods in the beginning of Autumn, then we consume those foods later in the season. I was amazed to learn how often food is mentioned in God’s Word. In the book of...
by Joe Rector | Nov 27, 2017 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector I keep hearing from news outlets that we have just crossed into a new world, a new time. The revelations of sexual harassment by some famous men has our world spinning. At the risk of offending some people, I have a few thoughts on the subject. To...
