by design | Jan 2, 2021 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus
The Tennessee Department of Health has updated the Tennessee COVID-19 Vaccination Plan and its phased approach to administering COVID-19 vaccines to Tennesseans. “COVID-19 vaccines remain limited at this time, and Tennessee’s allocation plan prioritizes those most at...
by design | Jan 1, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Winter is an excellent time to look for birds. Join natural historian Stephen Lyn Bales in a virtual program presented by the University of Tennessee Arboretum Society on Thursday, January 14 at 7:00 p.m. “Let’s Welcome the Snowbirds,” a Zoom presentation, will...
by design | Dec 31, 2020 | The Daily Focus
New Year’s resolution-makers may need to be a bit more creative this year with considerations around social distancing, and Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful has some great options for those who want their resolutions to make a difference this year. One of...
by design | Dec 30, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus
In coordination with the updates made today by the Tennessee Department of Health to the statewide COVID-19 Vaccination Plan, the Knox County Health Department will adopt an age-based vaccination strategy, in addition to the original priority phases outlined in the...
by design | Dec 30, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Session to address learning loss, funding, accountability, literacy, and teacher pay Tennessee Governor Bill Lee yesterday announced a call for the Tennessee General Assembly to convene for a special legislative session on January 19, 2021 to address urgent issues...
by design | Dec 29, 2020 | The Daily Focus
From Jan. 2 to Jan. 31, Knox County residents can bring their unwanted, live Christmas trees to participating Knox County Convenience Centers for free disposal at no cost. Knox County operates the following convenience centers: Carter (8815 Asheville Highway)...