by design | Feb 15, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Beginning this week, hundreds of middle and high school students from across the state will compete for the right to participate in Tennessee History Day. History Day is a competition in which students submit projects, either individually or in groups, on historical...
by design | Feb 15, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Knox Heritage will be hosting an open house at the recently renovated Branson House, former residence of acclaimed Knoxville artist Enoch Lloyd Branson, on Saturday, February 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The house is located at 1423 Branson Avenue in North...
by design | Feb 14, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Late this week, contract crews will be repairing CSX railroad crossings on Liberty Street, Piney Grove Church Road, Third Creek Road, Jackson Road and Knott Road. Motorists should follow signed detours around the work sites. Starting on Wednesday morning, Feb....
by design | Feb 14, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Restoration work involving a crane will mean weekday closures of lanes in the 600 block of South Gay Street for three days, beginning at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 15. The work is part of the façade removal and renovation of the former KUB Building by Johnson &...
by design | Feb 14, 2017 | The Daily Focus
Close to 90 area employers and colleges will participate in the annual Knox County Schools Career Day for 8th-12th grade students from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16, at the Knoxville Expo Center (5441 Clinton Highway). The event is free and open to all Knox...
by design | Feb 14, 2017 | The Daily Focus
U.S. Senators Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), and Tim Kaine (D-Va.) yesterday introduced a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Master Sergeant Rodrick “Roddie” Edmonds, a lifelong Tennessean, in recognition of his heroic...
