by design | May 16, 2020 | The Daily Focus
The carpet of yellow flowers is in full bloom, and the tulip poplar, overcup oak and Princeton elm trees have leafed out. The stamped crosswalks are open. The smooth wide sidewalks beckon. Crews have officially completed the $7 million Magnolia Avenue Streetscape...
by design | May 15, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus
As Tennessee continues to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, the state’s Economic Recovery Group announced today it will lift capacity restrictions on restaurants and retail to instead focus on social distancing best practices effective May 22 and issue guidelines to...
by design | May 15, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:, The Daily Focus
Last night the Town of Farragut passed unanimously a historic 5G resolution which concludes with: NOW THEREFORE, by the adoption of this Resolution the Board of Mayor and Alderman of the Town of Farragut, Tennessee petitions and encourages the governments of...
by design | May 14, 2020 | The Daily Focus
~ from The Center For Education Reform The year 2000. That’s when National Charter Schools Week started (though some suggest it was 1999). The first Congressional resolution was introduced in the House by Democratic Representative Tim Roemer of Indiana and by Senator...
by design | May 14, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs issued the following statement about updated Knox County Schools graduation plans. “Our meeting with Superintendent Thomas, school leadership and Commissioner Justin Biggs went very well. I feel comfortable with the direction of...
by design | May 13, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Roane State Community College is offering 10 free online courses through the Workforce Development Program until June 30, 2020. There are no prerequisites associated with the available courses and anyone may sign up. Access to the self-paced courses will be...