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Johnson Architecture scholarships granted to six University of Tennessee students

Oct. 21, 2024
Six students in the University of Tennessee College of Architecture and Design have each earned scholarships from Johnson Architecture for the 2024-25 school year to help enhance their educational experiences. Recipients include Addison Cate, Abbie Coleman, Autumn Jackson, Lauren Nicholson,
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Pilot Activates Round-up Campaign in Support of Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts

Oct. 07, 2024
Pilot is mobilizing its extensive network of travel centers to support communities affected by Hurricane Helene through an in-store round-up campaign* for the American Red Cross. In addition to the round-up, Pilot is donating $300,000 to hurricane relief efforts, including
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Girl Scouts of Southern Appalachians partners with Young-Williams Animal Center to send shelter dogs a BarkBox

Sep. 25, 2024
Since dogs are also a girl’s best friend, Girl Scouts of Southern Appalachians is partnering with animal shelters across the region to treat pups and support local troops. As part of the Fall Product Program, troops are offering a BarkBox
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The Christman Company promotes Elkington to director of project planning

Sep. 16, 2024
The Christman Company has promoted Mike Elkington to director of project planning in the construction management and real estate development firm’s office in Knoxville, Tennessee. “Mike has a wealth of experience across diverse projects throughout the United States, Brazil, Canada
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The Christman Company places 87 in national ENR contractor ranking

Jul. 17, 2024
The Engineering News-Record (ENR), a news outlet known as the authority for tracking the construction industry, has placed The Christman Company (Christman) at No. 87 on its 2024 “ENR 400” list of the top 400 contractors nationally. Overall rankings were
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The Trust Company of Tennessee announces four promotions

May. 10, 2024
The Trust Company of Tennessee has promoted four team members in its Knoxville office. Sam Springer has been promoted to associate relationship manager; Michelle Battino to senior accountant; Ashley Bearden, human resources generalist; and Joanna Gager, marketing specialist. Founded in
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Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation promotes Kimberly Trame to Section 8 rental assistance director

Mar. 01, 2024
Kimberly Trame has been promoted to director of rental assistance for the Section 8 housing programs at Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (KCDC). “Kim has served as an integral part of our team, growing and expanding her expertise in the operation
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Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation adds Lang as senior director of human resources

Feb. 16, 2024
Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (KCDC) has hired Tracy Lang as senior director of human resources. “Tracy has deep skill sets in human resources disciplines, including employee relations, benefits and recruiting, that will help in the operation of our HR department
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South College Asheville adds Gindoff as director of Physician Assistant program

Feb. 16, 2024
South College Asheville has hired Dr. Alan Gindoff as program director for the Physician Assistant (PA) program. South College, a multi-campus institution founded in Knoxville, Tennessee, in 1882, offers 100-plus programs and concentrations taught at eight physical campuses and online.
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The Christman Company’s Carol Frederick earns statewide construction award

Jan. 26, 2024
Carol Frederick, a recently retired cost estimator from The Christman Company, has been honored with the prestigious Iris Award by the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Tennessee. Frederick received recognition at the Build Knoxville Awards on Jan. 25, celebrating her
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