by design | Apr 28, 2026 | The Daily Focus
~ from Visit Knoxville Visit Knoxville announces free local Sunsphere days for 2026. These will coincide with First Fridays from May through October 2026 (the same month pattern as when the 1982 World’s Fair was held) except for July 3rd due to the Independence Day...
by design | Apr 27, 2026 | The Daily Focus
WHEN: April 29, 2026 @ 12:00 p.m. WHERE: East Tennessee History Center, 601 S. Gay St, Knoxville, TN 37902 In this lecture, author Mark Johnson will ask a seemingly simple question: How has bacon overcome centuries of religious prohibition, cultural contempt, and...
by design | Apr 26, 2026 | The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com When may a Knox County Commissioner speak on a matter that isn’t on the agenda? That was a situation discussed by the commission’s Rules Committee in a meeting where two commissioners, Shane Jackson and Gina Oster,...
by design | Apr 25, 2026 | The Daily Focus
Anchor Grant to Support Capital Project to Create a Financial Literacy Interactive Exhibit Bank of America announced it will make a $250,000 anchor grant to Muse Knoxville to help advance the organization’s capital campaign and support the development of its future...
by design | Apr 24, 2026 | The Daily Focus
TOWNSEND, Tenn. — This spring, the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center invites the community to experience Appalachian culture through hands-on learning, traditional craftsmanship, and immersive history. The season kicks off with the fifth annual Fiber Fair April...
by design | Apr 23, 2026 | The Daily Focus
First Lady Maria Lee announced the eighth annual Tennessee Kids Serve Summer Challenge. The goal of the challenge is to instill in kids a heart for service by asking them to join the First Lady in devoting a small portion of their summer break to serving others. The...
