by design | Jan 25, 2026 | The Daily Focus
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.—Due to freezing temperatures and hazardous road conditions, Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs has announced that all Knox County departments under the executive branch will be closed on Monday, Jan. 26. Out of an abundance of caution, several additional...
by design | Jan 25, 2026 | The Daily Focus
Out of an abundance of caution for our office team and route carriers’ safety, The Focus will be keeping an eye on road conditions and running accordingly. Monday’s edition will be published online as always. We apologize for the inconvenience and hope...
by design | Jan 25, 2026 | The Daily Focus
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Knoxville invites the community to Beat the Winter Blues, a cozy evening of wine, cheese, music, and blooming flowers, on Friday, February 6, from 5:30–7:30 p.m. at Stanley’s Greenhouse, located at 3029 Davenport Road in Knoxville....
by design | Jan 24, 2026 | The Daily Focus
~ from the Knox County Regional Forensic Center The Knox County Regional Forensic Center has staff standing by this weekend and plans to address any dangers the forecasted winter weather could bring. “Instead of snow, we are going to encounter larger amounts of ice...
by design | Jan 23, 2026 | The Daily Focus
~ from Morning Pointe Senior Living A shared love of hobbies will bring residents, associates, families and the public together at a Hobby Fair hosted by Morning Pointe Senior Living on Friday, January 23. The Hobby Fair highlights the creative interests and personal...
by design | Jan 22, 2026 | The Daily Focus
Drivers Urged to Stay Off the Roads The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) can assure motorists that it is stocked and ready to clear roadways of ice and snow. Salt supplies have been replenished in all 95 counties in preparation for the winter season, and...