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Young-Williams Animal Center receives $17,610 grant from BISSELL Pet Foundation to reduce homeless pet population in Knoxville

Jun. 17, 2020
Young-Williams Animal Center recently was awarded a $17,610 grant from BISSELL Pet Foundation (BPF) for spay and neuter procedures. The grant will go toward the shelter’s Spay/Neuter Solutions program, which works to address overcrowding in shelters and rescues by preventing
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U.S. Cellular names Stokes as director of sales over East Region and Mace as business area sales manager for Southeast Region

Jun. 12, 2020
U.S. Cellular (NYSE: USM) has named Chris Stokes as director of sales for the company’s business channel and Dallin Mace the business area sales manager for the Southeast Region. Stokes is responsible for overseeing the business and government sales teams
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South College graduate shares front lines experience in New York during COVID-19

Jun. 03, 2020
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, 2020
The 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, 2020
Diamond 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, 2020
Tennessee 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, 2020
Cherokee 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, 2020
Smartphone 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, 2020
Insurer 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, 2020
Q&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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