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Christi Branscom rejoins Partners and GRACE Construction

Feb. 06, 2018
Christi Branscom, who has served as the City of Knoxville’s chief operating officer and deputy to the mayor for the past five-and-a-half years, has rejoined her former firm, Partners, as chief operating officer and general counsel. She also has reassumed
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Pilot Flying J tips off ‘Slam Dunk Sweepstakes’

Feb. 05, 2018
Pilot Flying J, the “Official Travel Center of the SEC,” today announced the launch of the “Slam Dunk Sweepstakes,” giving college basketball fans a chance to win $1,000 and a trip for four to the SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament. Now
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U.S. Cellular kicks off third annual Black History Month art contest

Feb. 04, 2018
In honor of Black History Month, local U.S. Cellular associates joined youth from Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley, to get the third annual Black History Month Contest underway. At an event held yesterday at the club, the
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South College Nashville adds Medical Assisting programs

Feb. 04, 2018
South College Nashville will now offer students the opportunity to pursue a Certificate in Medical Assisting or an Associate of Science in Medical Assisting, a fast-growing career track in the health care industry. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor
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Big Ears Festival announces film programming screenings and special events, curated by Public Cinema

Feb. 01, 2018
For the third year, the Big Ears Festival continues to expand film programming and collaboration with The Public Cinema, a Knoxville-based group dedicated to sharing vital works of contemporary American and international film. Films will be screened at the Knoxville
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Student sculptors ‘dig in’ to recycling at Gerdau

Jan. 31, 2018
Scrapyard search will lead to new works at ‘Art of Recycling’ exhibition Gerdau’s Knoxville steel mill in Lonsdale is always busy recycling. On Jan. 27, that recycling took a different twist as eight University of Tennessee Sculpture Program students gathered
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Hundreds of kids complete first mile of marathon

Jan. 30, 2018
Covenant Kids Run officially underway after dash at Zoo Knoxville on Jan. 27 Family members, friends, fitness enthusiasts and educators cheered as children from across East Tennessee kicked off the Covenant Kids Run with a 1-mile event at Zoo Knoxville.
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Pilot Flying J announces support of American Heart Association’s ‘Life Is Why We Give’ campaign

Jan. 29, 2018
Pilot Flying J today announced its support with the American Heart Association (AHA) in the organization’s “Life Is Why We Give” fundraising campaign. In honor of American Heart Month, throughout the month of February, Pilot Flying J and its network
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THE TENNESSEAN Hotel to host luxurious ‘Veuve not Love’ champagne event

Jan. 28, 2018
Savor the flavor of Veuve Clicquot champagne in the luxury of THE TENNESSEAN Personal Luxury Hotel at “Veuve Not Love,” an exclusive taste-and-tour event to be held Thursday, Feb. 8. The tasting will begin at 6 p.m. with selections from
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Dr. Eric W. Barton and LexLin Gypsy Ranch make donation valued at $850,000 to Mane Support

Jan. 25, 2018
Impactful donation bolsters equine-assisted grief counseling center in Maryville, Tennessee Dr. Eric W. Barton, president and CEO of LexLin Gypsy Ranch, recently presented an impactful $850,000 donation to Blount County-based Mane Support, enabling a substantial expansion of the nonprofit organization’s
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