SMOKY MOUNTAIN CHILDREN’S HOME CELEBRATES CHRISTMAS

SMOKY MOUNTAIN CHILDREN’S HOME CELEBRATES CHRISTMAS Two major Christmas events marked the Smoky Mountain Children’s Home holiday calendar this year. Starting the celebration was the Foster Care Christmas Banquet held at The Barn in Huntsville, TN. A record-breaking...

Shipe addresses helping the homeless

Shipe addresses helping the homeless By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Earlier this month, community activist Vivian Shipe addressed the Knoxville City Council during the Public Comment part of the meeting. Her remarks struck home for many of the...

Two KCHD Initiatives Receive Statewide Recognition

Two KCHD Initiatives Receive Statewide Recognition Two Knox County Health Department initiatives received statewide recognition through the Tennessee Department of Health’s (TDH) Bright Spot Awards. The awards recognize examples of efforts that aim to prevent negative...