by design | Jul 25, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Knox County Public Library’s Summer Club is finally here with a whole new look and schedule. This program is a major departure from previous years’ activities. “Pilot’s Pursuit” is a free adventure game made up of 20 enrichment...
by design | Jul 24, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Tennesseans planning to vote early in the State and Federal Primary and County General election only have one week left. Early voting ends on Saturday, Aug. 1. Election Day is Thursday, Aug. 6. “We have already seen many Tennesseans take advantage of our state’s...
by design | Jul 23, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus
The Clarence Brown Theatre and the Department of Theater will suspend live theater productions for the remainder of 2020. “The ongoing incompatibility of theatrical production with University policy and best public health practices in response to COVID-19...
by design | Jul 22, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus
Given the current pandemic, Knox County Schools and the Knox County Health Department have been working even more closely. Staff from both KCS and KCHD have weekly scheduled calls and are in regular communication regarding COVID-19 and a variety of matters. KCHD...
by design | Jul 21, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus
State Senator Richard Briggs (R-Knoxville) is encouraging citizens to take advantage of Tennessee’s 15th annual Sales Tax Holiday set to begin the last weekend in July. This year, the General Assembly passed legislation extending the yearly tax-free weekend to two...
by design | Jul 20, 2020 | The Daily Focus
By Steve Williams In June it looked like Collin Ironside would be playing college football as a preferred walk-on and scout team quarterback at Troy University in Alabama. The Bearden High scholar-athlete was waiting to hear back from the Trojans about how much...