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Johnson Architecture has earned recognition for a third time for its reimagining of Marble Hall at Lakeshore Park. The East Tennessee Chapter of the American Institute of Architects presented the company with a merit award on May 1. Johnson Architecture

Women in rural areas often have been left out of the narrative about the overdose crisis. Knoxville author Lesly-Marie Buer, a medical anthropologist, changes that script with her new book, “Rx Appalachia.” Available May 5, “Rx Appalachia” combines extensive research

“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

The Trust Company of Tennessee has hired Cassandra “Cassie” Cardwell as an administrative assistant at the firm’s Knoxville headquarters. Founded in 1987 and with offices in Chattanooga, Knoxville and the Tri-Cities, The Trust Company of Tennessee currently has more than

Hillcrest Healthcare has kicked off “Every Light Matters” to pay tribute to healthcare heroes across Knoxville working on the front lines of COVID-19 by showing support via social media, blue lights and artwork. The three-part campaign asks community members to

Season subscriptions are on sale now for the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra’s 2020-2021 News Sentinel Pops Series, which includes Bernadette Peters and “Revolution: Music of the Beatles. A Symphonic Experience.” “We have a dynamic lineup of Pops concerts for next season,”

U.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

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Music Director Aram Demirjian is the 2020 recipient of The Sir Georg Solti Conducting Award. This prestigious award of $30,000 is the largest grant currently given to American conductors in the formative years of their careers. The

Pilot Company announced today that it is donating $225,000 to East Tennessee nonprofit organizations in response to immediate community needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds will be used to provide direct support and essential resources to community members, professional

U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett bought and hand-delivered $1,000 worth of Girl Scout cookies in a show of support for first responders and the Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians. On Friday, April 17, the congressman met with fire chiefs and