by design | Jul 2, 2019 | The Daily Focus
USCIS celebrates Independence Day by welcoming nearly 7,500 new citizens U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will present 129 citizenship candidates to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee during a special naturalization...
by design | Jul 1, 2019 | The Daily Focus
While most Americans celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, the Museum of Appalachia marks the occasion with an old- fashioned “anvil shoot”. Every 4th of July, the Museum uses gunpowder to launch a 200-pound anvil hundreds of feet into the air! “When the...
by design | Jun 30, 2019 | The Daily Focus
WHAT: “It’ll Tickle Yore Innards!”: A (Hillbilly) History of Mountain Dew a new feature exhibition at the Museum of East Tennessee History DATE: Open June 29, 2019—January 20, 2020 Special Members Preview: Thursday, June 27, 2019, from 4:00-6:00...
by design | Jun 29, 2019 | The Daily Focus
Monday, July 1, marks enactment of the state’s new budget as Tennessee’s 2019-2020 fiscal year begins. The new budget provides tax relief, while taking care of the state’s most vulnerable citizens, investing in education, ensuring the safety of the public, and...
by design | Jun 27, 2019 | The Daily Focus
When: Saturday, June 29, 2019 2pm – 2:30: tabling opportunity for 18 local climate organizations 2:30-5pm: Sing for the Climate Concert 5 – 5:30pm: tabling opportunity for 18 local climate organizations Where: TN Amphitheater at World’s Fair Park. The...
by design | Jun 26, 2019 | The Daily Focus
By Lt. Cmdr. Gustav Hein, Navy Office of Community Outreach TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – A 2016 West High School graduate and Knoxville, Tennessee, native in the U.S. Navy supports the nation’s nuclear deterrence mission. Airman Timothy Majka is a naval aircrewman...