by design | May 16, 2026 | The Daily Focus
~ from the City of Knoxville Bike Walk Knoxville this Sunday, May 17, from 2-6 p.m. New this year, they will be on Gay St.! The route will go from Summit Hill to Hill Ave., and it will incorporate the newly opened pedestrian Gay Street Bridge. Road closures will begin...
by design | May 15, 2026 | The Daily Focus
~ from Tennessee Department of Veterans Services Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Tennessee Department of Veterans Services (TDVS) Commissioner Tommy Baker announced the launch of the Veterans Connect Portal, a new statewide resource designed to make it easier for...
by design | May 14, 2026 | The Daily Focus
Brickey-McCloud Elementary School has been named a 2026 National Gold Star School® by the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP)–and is the only school in Tennessee to receive the recognition in the award’s inaugural year. “This...
by design | May 13, 2026 | The Daily Focus
A One-of-a-Kind Evening Featuring a Surprise Animal Encounter, Yoga, and Conservation ~ from Blue Ridge Yoga Blue Ridge Yoga and Zoo Knoxville are inviting the community to experience an unforgettable evening where wildlife, wellness, and conservation come together...
by design | May 12, 2026 | The Daily Focus
~ from MEDIC Regional Blood Center WHAT: Summer Kickoff Cookout WHEN: May 18 – 22 Grilling will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. WHERE: Monday: Athens Donor Center (Ingles Shopping Center, Decatur Pike) Tuesday: Crossville...
by design | May 11, 2026 | The Daily Focus
The East Tennessee Historical Society’s (ETHS) annual Awards of Excellence were presented at the organization’s awards ceremony on Tuesday, May 5, at the East Tennessee History Center in Knoxville. Since 1982, ETHS has annually recognized individuals and...