by design | Jul 12, 2020 | The Daily Focus
The Knox County Engineering & Public Works Department closed the Yarnell Road bridge in the Northwest part of the county beginning Friday, July 10, in order to begin repairs that could take up to six months. The almost 60-year-old bridge, which spans 27 feet over...
by design | Jul 11, 2020 | The Daily Focus
On July 17, all locations of the Knox County Public Library will open on their regular schedules. This move expands library service from its current schedule with eight open locations. There are 19 facilities in the library system, which includes the East Tennessee...
by design | Jul 10, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Mobility Plan 2045 is the update to this region’s long-range transportation plan that is conducted every four years by the Knoxville Regional Transportation Planning Organization (TPO). The update allows the TPO to receive federal money for transportation projects in...
by design | Jul 9, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Motorists traveling on I-40 in Knox County should be aware of upcoming bridge repair work that will affect traffic in West Knoxville. Starting tomorrow, July 10, I-40 East will have two lanes closed, as well as speed limit reductions, between Cedar Bluff Road...
by design | Jul 9, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Voters in Knox County will have an opportunity to hear from candidates for Knox County Commission in a Zoom meeting next week. The forum will be moderated by Blake Stevens of WATE. The forum will all begin at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 16. In previous...
by design | Jul 8, 2020 | The Daily Focus
MEDIC Regional Blood Center will host its’ first Summer Cookout Promotion July 20 – 24 and will include a special edition t-shirt, donor incentives and several giveaway items including a grill. Each summer, MEDIC sees a decrease in donations while hospitals have an...