by design | May 17, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Teacher Appreciation Week was celebrated earlier this month and the South Woodlawn Neighborhood Association decided to cook up something special. Debbie Sharp, Knoxville’s Neighborhood Coordinator, told The Focus what...
by design | May 17, 2020 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams West High School’s volleyball program turned back the clock last season and Mary Austin Slate had a lot to do with it. Slate, a four-year starter on the varsity team, was “a huge factor in transforming the team from a 10-win season as a...
by design | May 17, 2020 | The Daily Focus
~ from the Office of Neighborhoods In April, the Knox County Health Department (KCHD), following guidance from the Center of Disease Control (CDC), advised that all Knox County residents wear a cloth face covering when venturing out in public. Individuals can be...
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...