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East Tennessee’s Largest Scottish Festival Canceled Until 2021

by design | Mar 25, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus

Due to the ongoing circumstances of COVID-19, the Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Game’s board of directors have agreed to cancel the 2020 event. The festival will not be rescheduled and refunds will be given to early ticket purchasers. Exciting plans for hosting...

Zoo Knoxville issues appeal for donations to support animal care

by design | Mar 24, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus

COVID-19 closure results in loss of 75% of operating income.   Zoo Knoxville is asking the community to help support the ongoing care of zoo animals while they are closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.   Zoo Knoxville is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and 75%...

City of Knoxville: Need financial help right now?

by design | Mar 24, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus

There are a lot of resources to help during the pandemic.

Waste Connections halts pickup of excess trash, bulky items

by design | Mar 24, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus

Beginning tomorrow (Wednesday, March 25), the City of Knoxville’s residential trash contractor, Waste Connections, will be limiting trash and recyclable pickup service to “content of carts” only. Excess material outside of carts and bulky waste items, such as...

Emergency Grants Available for Child Care Centers Impacted by COVID-19

by design | Mar 24, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus

The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) is partnering with The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee to make $10 million in new assistance available to help licensed childcare agencies that were impacted by the recent COVID-19 emergency and the March 3...

Special-Called BOE Meeting, Executive Session

by design | Mar 24, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus

The Knox County Board of Education will hold a special-called meeting electronically, pursuant to Executive Order No. 16 issued on March 20, 2020 by Gov. Bill Lee, to discuss online instructional materials at 4 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, 2020. Prior to the called...
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