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South College graduate Rachel West returned to campus to share her firsthand experience with the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City, where she learned that teamwork and critical thinking are as important as classroom instruction. “The experience taught me that
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KSO Concertmaster Series performance to air on East Tennessee PBS
May. 29, 2020The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra will broadcast a Merchant & Gould Concertmaster Series performance Friday, June 26, at 9 p.m. on East Tennessee PBS. The performance is available now digitally on the ETPBS streaming service. The concert features KSO Concertmaster William
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U.S. Cellular provides $1,000 sponsorship to youth baseball team
May. 26, 2020Diamond Legends, a youth baseball team in Knoxville, has received a $1,000 sponsorship from U.S. Cellular’s Community Connections program to help pay for team expenses. The Community Connections program provides sponsorship support to youth groups such as Little League Baseball
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BlueCross waives primary, behavioral care costs for Medicare Advantage members
May. 21, 2020Tennessee seniors will benefit from change for doctor’s office, telehealth visits with in-network providers BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee will waive Medicare Advantage member costs for doctor’s office and virtual visits to in-network primary care and behavioral health care providers from
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Cherokee Distributing Company and Food City donate to Chattanooga tornado relief
May. 20, 2020Cherokee Distributing Company and Food City have teamed up to provide relief to those affected by the tornadoes that struck the Chattanooga area on Easter Sunday with a joint donation of $10,000 to The Salvation Army of Greater Chattanooga. “Natural
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U.S. Cellular offers tips to help get cash for clutter uncovered during stay-at-home order
May. 15, 2020Smartphone Apps Make Cleaning Up Profitable and Convenient During the recent stay-at-home order in Tennessee, many people across the state have been cleaning out attics along with the rest of their homes and finding items they no longer use or
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BlueCross making in-network telehealth services permanent
May. 14, 2020Insurer will continue covering primary care, specialty care and behavioral health care virtual visits with in-network providers BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee members will have easier access to health care services moving forward as the state’s largest insurer makes permanent its
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How U.S. Cellular is handling increased network demand during COVID-19 pandemic
May. 14, 2020Q&A with Lori Dawson, Senior Director of Services Engineering in Knoxville, Tennessee Q: With Gov. Bill Lee’s “Tennessee Pledge: Reopening Tennessee Responsibly” in place many people are still juggling challenges, including increased internet use because of working from and/or
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Covenant Health continues mask-donation campaign
May. 04, 2020“10,000 Masks in 10 days for 10 hospitals” Covenant Health is conducting a community-wide campaign to collect 10,000 masks in 10 days for use at the health system’s 10 East Tennessee hospitals. While some people may be hesitant to seek
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U.S. Cellular Donates $15,000 to local Boys & Girls Clubs COVID-19 Relief Fund
Apr. 21, 2020U.S. Cellular has donated $15,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs COVID-19 Relief Fund to support kids, families and communities in East Tennessee. The donation will be disbursed directly to clubs in U.S. Cellular’s service regions to support the most immediate
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