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The Trust Company of Tennessee has earned a Knoxville Chamber 2021 Pinnacle Business Award for excellence in the mid-sized business category. Founded in 1987 by Sharon J. Pryse, The Trust Company of Tennessee has more than 85 employees and offices

Phyllis Y. Nichols, the president and CEO of Knoxville Area Urban League, will be honored this month with the James A. Haslam, II Chair’s Leadership Award by the Knoxville Chamber. The prestigious award will be presented to Nichols at the

The 17th annual Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon race weekend will take place Oct. 2-3, 2021. Online registration for all races is open now at www.knoxvillemarathon.com. The Kids Run and 5K are scheduled for the evening of Saturday, Oct. 2, at

Wireless carrier provides a virtual way for K-12 groups to raise up to $1,000 for academics, arts, sports and other extra-curricular activities. For the seventh year in a row, youth-focused organizations in East Tennessee can earn up to $1,000 through

Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (KCDC) has hired Richard J. Kingston as vice president of housing. “Richard will direct KCDC’s affordable housing programs and oversee our sustainability and modernization programs,” said Ben Bentley, executive director and CEO of KCDC. “He will

The Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians has selected longtime fitness expert Missy Kane as an honorary hiker for the “Reach for the Peaks” virtual event in March to help the nonprofit raise much-needed funds due to the effects of

Kara LaRue, N.P. has joined Summit Medical Group at Shults Pediatrics as a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care and is currently accepting new patients. LaRue brings more than 15 years of nursing experience to Shults Pediatrics, serving as

Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation’s (KCDC) Five Points 3 has been selected a winner of the 2021 Orchids Awards, given annually by Keep Knoxville Beautiful. Five Points 3, which earned the award in the category of new architecture, is an affordable

Make Valentine’s Day special no matter how you celebrate This Valentine’s Day, UScellular wants to help people get creative with how they celebrate. While many typical options for spending time with a significant other or friends are not available, the

Young-Williams Animal Center’s 14th annual Mardi Growl celebration has started with the kickoff of the T-shirt design contest. Original artwork can be submitted now through Feb. 14. In addition to a T-shirt, the winning artwork will be featured on masks,