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The Tranzonic Companies has named special projects manager Michael Blanchard as its first employee of the year at its Knoxville facility. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, The Tranzonic Companies was founded nearly a century ago and manufactures and distributes wiping cloths,

Today, Young-Williams Animal Center celebrated a surprise Valentine’s Day grant for $750,000 from the Petco Foundation to support the shelter’s lifesaving animal rescue efforts in Knoxville. Representatives from the Petco Foundation and Petco joined the shelter’s staff and leadership to

South College, which has demonstrated its commitment to those who serve in the armed forces, once again has earned the Military Friendly® School designation for 2019-2020 and is among the Top 10 in the country. “It is an honor to

The Trust Company of Tennessee has hired Miranda Carr as a wealth strategist. Based in Knoxville, The Trust Company of Tennessee is a state-chartered bank with more than $3.5 billion under management. The company offers wealth management, corporate retirement and

The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra has announced the lineup of its 2019-2020 classical season featuring the 250th commemorative year of Beethoven, a SHIFT Festival sendoff to Washington, D.C., world premiere violin concerto tied to Richard Jolley’s world-acclaimed “Cycle of Life” glass

South College received an $8,000 donation Feb. 5 from Walgreens to fund a new diversity and inclusion student scholarship and promote programs to attract diversity to the School of Pharmacy. The purpose of the Walgreens Diversity Scholarship is to recognize

During a long legal ordeal over the death of their son in a tragic traffic accident, Cathy and Bobby Roberts of Knoxville discovered a fact that has escaped the knowledge and scrutiny of many Tennesseans. If you lose a family

U.S. Marines veteran completed 31 marathons in 31 cities in 31 days   Rob Jones, a U.S. Marines veteran and double amputee who completed his goal of running 31 marathons in 31 cities in 31 days in 2017, will be the

The Tranzonic Companies recently hired Scott D. Bruch as distribution manager at the national manufacturing firm’s West Knoxville facility. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, The Tranzonic Companies has been in business for more than 90 years and manufactures wiping cloths; personal

Hillcrest Healthcare Communities has named Barry Davis as president and chief executive officer of the largest provider of skilled nursing care in Knoxville. Davis served Hillcrest Healthcare as vice chair of its board of directors from 2013-2018, then held a