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Today, Randy Boyd, commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, presented Melissa Nelson with $10,000 from the Knoxville Area Urban League.

Tim Young, CEO of Summit Strategic Solutions, announced today that he is leaving the organization to establish a business that will focus/capitalize on the shift to more consumer-oriented care.

Top collegiate gymnastics teams from across the country will travel to Knoxville to compete in the 4th annual Ozone Collegiate Gymnastics Classic presented by Texas Roadhouse at the Knoxville Convention Center, Saturday, Jan. 16 at 8 p.m. NCAA women’s gymnastics teams competing in the invitational include Iowa State, U.S. Air Force Academy, University of Pittsburgh and Southeast Missouri State University.

Next Thursday and Friday, the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra will continue its Moxley Carmichael Masterworks Series with music of Beethoven & Bruch, conducted by Maestro Aram Demirjian, KSO Music Director Candidate, and guest violinist Philippe Quint performing Burch’s Violin Concerto No. 1. The concert will take place on Thursday, January 21 and Friday, January 22 at 7:30 p.m. at the Tennessee Theatre.

The Knoxville Symphony Chamber Orchestra will be featured in A Night with the Arts: A Celebration Concert in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 18 at 6:00 p.m. at the Tennessee Theatre. This concert, free and open to the public, is sponsored by the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Commission of Greater Knoxville, TVA with support from Knox County Commissioners Ed Brantley, Sam McKenzie, and Bob Thomas.

Today, South College-Asheville opens enrollment for a 27-month associate of applied science degree in diagnostic medical sonography (DMS).

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DRAKE’S is opening its first restaurant in Knoxville and inviting locals to their hybrid eatery that offers both a relaxed atmosphere for a family lunch or dinner and a high-energy club with a DJ and dancing at night.

The top spaniels from home and abroad will strut their stuff at the Knoxville Convention Center for the chance to be awarded “Best in Show” at the 96th Annual American Spaniel Club (ASC) Flushing Spaniel Show, Jan. 1 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Jan. 2-3 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

It seems that every day a new technology is introduced or there is something new our wireless devices can do for us. In 2016, the plethora of devices that go beyond smartphones and tablets will change the way business is conducted and simplify everyday tasks. Jay Ellison, executive vice president of operations for U.S. Cellular, sees 2016 as the year Tennessee residents see the benefits of the significant advancements in technology that have occurred over the past few years.