by design | Jul 20, 2020 | The Daily Focus
By Steve Williams Seventeen girls and seven adults put in four hours of community service work Friday at Inskip Ball Park, “prepping the field for when and if we get to play” in this year’s Middle School Fall Softball League, said James Swaney, Central High head...
by design | Jul 20, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Emerald Academy, Knoxville’s only public charter school, shared its reopening plan for the upcoming school year with scholars and parents Thursday evening. Emerald Academy will reopen August 10, 2020. This is a delay of two weeks from the originally scheduled...
by design | Jul 19, 2020 | The Daily Focus
A group of 25 local law enforcement officers, hospital security personnel, and school security officers graduated from Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training on Friday, July 10, 2020. CIT trained officers undergo 40 hours of intensive training, which helps...
by design | Jul 18, 2020 | The Daily Focus
Emerald Youth Foundation, a faith-based nonprofit nearly three decades old that serves young people in the heart of the city, is seeking applicants to fill paid, part-time roles within the organization, including positions with its AmeriCorps program. The...
by design | Jul 17, 2020 | The Daily Focus
SHAKESPEARE ON THE SQUARE presents a very different season in which we go “Off The Square” to present Much Ado About Nothing at Ijams Nature Center WHO: Presented by Tennessee Stage Company in collaboration with 70/30 Creative WHAT: ...
by design | Jul 16, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus
An editorial by Senator Mike Bell Never has recreation in the great outdoors been more inviting to the public than it is today. While many look for new activities where people are easily distanced, Tennesseans are flocking to the woods, waters, fields, and trails to...