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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

$2.1 million investment will provide much-needed improvements to the facility. Get ready to welcome the World’s Fair Exhibition Hall! That is the new name chosen for the City of Knoxville-owned venue formerly known as the Knoxville Convention and Exhibition Center

With the 7th edition of the Big Ears Festival only two months away, festival organizers are now starting to reveal the final details and finishing touches for the fully immersive, kaleidoscopic weekend, hailed as “…the most adventurously programmed festival in

Chilhowee Park & Exposition Center set to host five-week festival that has attracted 100,000+ attendees in similar markets Dragon Lights, Knoxville’s first-ever Chinese lantern festival, will take place in the Midway at Chilhowee Park from March 16-April 22, 2018. Featuring

Shults Pediatrics has joined Summit Medical Group, East Tennessee’s largest primary care organization, as it begins to provide pediatric care in addition to adult and family medicine. Pediatrician Stephanie Shults, M.D., cares for children from birth to age 21 in

Summit Medical Group has promoted Ranee Guard to the position of chief operating officer (COO). Guard joined Summit Medical Group in 2012 as director of Integrated Health Services and has served the organization as vice president of Diagnostic and Therapeutic

Johnson Architecture recently hired Shannon Elliott as a project architect. “The team atmosphere at Johnson Architecture is the perfect match for my approach to design and architecture,” Elliott said. “We draw creative ideas from each other to serve each client.”

 Covenant Kids Run officially underway Jan. 27 at Zoo Knoxville Children from across East Tennessee will kick off the Covenant Kids Run with a 1-mile event at Zoo Knoxville on Saturday, Jan. 27, to start their personal marathon. This year’s

All pet adoptions, excluding puppies, are free through Dec. 31 “Adopt” a New Year’s resolution. Young-Williams Animal Center will offer free pet adoptions, excluding puppies at both shelter locations, as well as Bearden Petco, and Pet Supermarket through Dec. 31.

U.S. Cellular highlights local youth through holiday giving program Count on youth for inspiration this holiday season. Sixty-four percent of kids age 8-17 years old believe that kids can make a positive impact on the world, and 75 percent are