by design | Dec 22, 2024 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Young helps Vine overcome slow start, topple Warriors 66-42 By Ken Lay When Julius Young hit a three-point basket as the final buzzer sounded in a Knox County Middle School Basketball game at Whittle Springs Thursday night, he put the finishing touch on a dominant...
by design | Dec 22, 2024 | The Daily Focus
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...
by design | Dec 21, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Knoxville Dunkin’® Locations Celebrate Vols with Big Orange Donut Dunkin’, a longtime partner of University of Tennessee Athletics, is celebrating the Volunteers as they take on the Buckeyes this weekend in the first round of playoffs with the ultimate Big Orange...
by design | Dec 20, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Stay Warm and Safe with the SFMO’s Winter Fire Safety Tips First Day of Winter is December 21, 2024 NASHVILLE – Ahead of the start of winter on Dec. 21, 2024, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s...
by design | Dec 19, 2024 | The Daily Focus
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...
by design | Dec 19, 2024 | The Daily Focus
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...