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Welch Allyn, Inc., a leading medical diagnostic device company that delivers practical innovation at the point of care, today announced an exclusive three-year agreement to provide onsite diabetic retinopathy screening services for Summit Medical Group – East Tennessee’s largest primary care organization, comprised of 220 physicians who engage in almost one million patient encounters annually.

Job seekers have an opportunity to meet with nearly two dozen recruiters in one stop this week at South College. On Thursday, May 14, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., the educational institution will host a career fair for its students and the community on campus at 3904 Lonas Drive.

Asbury Place Baysmont, Kingsport’s only continuing care retirement community, is hosting open houses on May 14 and 21.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 7, 2015 For additional information, Contact: Amanda Shell Jennings Moxley Carmichael (865) 255-0661 [title] Kristi Sowards, sales manager at the Knoxville Convention Center, has been awarded the 2015 Pauly Award for Volunteer of the Year by

Knoxville has formed the Purple Cities Alliance, launching a formal effort to make Knoxville one of the first dementia-friendly cities in the United States and serve as a model for other communities across the country to become a “Purple City.”

Home Federal Bank named Sevier County teen Madison Thomas the 2015 Hometown Heroes overall honoree and presented a $5,000 donation in her honor to the Sevier County Veterans’ Emergency Fund at a ceremony at the bank’s Sevierville office, 307 Parkway, on Wednesday, May 6.

The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra will conclude the 2014-2015 Moxley Carmichael Masterworks Series with concerts entitled “Lucas Richman’s Finale.” These performances, sponsored by Thermal Label Warehouse, will take place on Thursday, May 14 and Friday, May 15 at 7:30 p.m. at the Tennessee Theatre.

Home Federal Bank named Joyce Cope Wyatt a 2015 Hometown Hero and presented a $2,500 donation in her honor to Knoxville Internationals Network at a ceremony at the bank’s Karns office, 7204 Oak Ridge Highway, on Tuesday, May 5.

Home Federal Bank named Tina Wilder a 2015 Hometown Hero and presented a $2,500 donation in her honor to Mental Health Association of East Tennessee at a ceremony at the bank’s Cedar Bluff office, 315 N. Cedar Bluff Road, on Thursday, April 30.

Trans Am Ambulance Services has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Silver Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks.