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The Long Run Opens on Sutherland

Sutherland Avenue welcomes new small business entrepreneurs Julia Conner and Ethan Coffey, owners of The Long Run. Julia and Ethan are avid runners with a passion for promoting community wellness events and workshops that bring experienced and new athletes together. 
12/11/2019

First Horizon Opens Operation Hope at Alcoa Financial Center

First Horizon National Corp. celebrated Blount County’s first Operation HOPE Inside location at its Alcoa Financial Center. The bank established a strategic partnership in 2014 with Operation HOPE to provide communities with the resources to empower people to help themselves, to achieve economic dignity, and secure their financial future.
12/11/2019

VIProfile: Randy Boyd

Sitting across the table from me in his eighth floor corner office in Andy Holt Tower on the eve of his first year anniversary as interim president of the University of Tennessee, Randy Boyd is not the slightest bit coy about his love of the job and his desire to continue in the position.
12/11/2019

Colorful Christmas

Todd Richesin and Bobby Brown’s approach to decorating for the holidays exemplifies the same principles they apply when decorating their home and those of clients: layering, texturing and collecting meaningful objects over time.
12/11/2019

Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon Awards Grants

Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon officials presented $8,000 in grants to five organizations that support healthy living in East Tennessee. The grants are part of the Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon’s Community Contribution Program, now in its sixth year...
11/18/2019

Maryville College: Noble, Grand & True

The threads that run through history – whether it be your own personal history or the history of a storied institution – are seldom continuous. Storylines frazzle, fray or get knotted up, and another picks up. For Maryville College, which is finishing up a year-long bicentennial celebration next month, the thread of inclusive values runs consistent.
11/18/2019

Transformation in Farragut

Scott and Annette Brun’s updated home sits on four acres minutes from Kingston Pike in Farragut. The home, built in 1951, was the first home constructed in the neighborhood.

“It used to be a dairy farm,” said Annette, “so the soil is good. The house wasn’t great, but we wanted flat land. We liked the potential.”

11/18/2019

VIProfile: Art Clancy

If you’ve never met Art Clancy, owner of Clancy Custom Woodworking, chances are you’ve seen his work. “We did the Surgery Center at Fort Sanders and the Pigeon Forge Convention Center,” he said. “We did the Lenoir City Convention Center and Utilities Board. We did all the displays at Clancy Optical [owned by brother Steve Clancy] and the bar and tables at Clancy’s Tavern [owned by brother Danny Clancy]. 
11/6/2019

Lady Johnson’s hilltop home is surrounded by natural beauty

You might say that Lady Johnson bought a view with house attached.

“I’ve been talking about buying a farm for 18 years,” she said. “I’d looked and didn’t see anything that thrilled me.”

10/8/2019

Chris and Carolyn Boetger's Home Brings the Outside In

Chad and Carolyn Boetger’s decision to build their “forever home” in Holston Hills wasn’t motivated by a desire to leave downtown but by their desire to live on the water.“

 

9/10/2019

VIProfile: Rick Barnes

I love the people,” said Rick Barnes, Head Basketball Coach at the University of Tennessee, when asked what he likes most about Knoxville. “I think there’s a freshness. People here are friendly and real. People love their community and want to see it flourish and grow.”
9/10/2019

Game Day Delights

The football coaches are with the players on game day. Ever wondered how coaches’ wives spend the big day? We asked Casey Pruitt, wife of UT Head Football Coach, Jeremy Pruitt. “I am usually so busy during game days meeting with recruits and their parents that I have very few minutes that I can take in the tailgating atmosphere,” Casey told us.
9/10/2019

Frank’s Barbershop Goes National

Frank Gambuzza and Gordon Logan have joined forces for a national launch of Frank’s Barbershop, The Best Barbershop in America, by taking advantage of the superior operating systems of Logan’s Sport Clips organization. As part of this expansion, and because “Frank’s” is a relatively common name and can’t be trademarked nationally, Frank’s will be rebranded as “Gambuzza’s Barbershop...”
9/10/2019

Covenant Health Uses Telehealth Technology to Expand Patient Access

Covenant Health is implementing and expanding telehealth technology in several locations including LeConte Medical Center, Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System, Fort Loudoun Medical Center and Roane Medical Center. This capability will help Covenant, the area’s largest health system with services offered in 23 Tennessee counties...
9/10/2019

Thursday Night Lights

In Tennessee, 93 out of 95 counties have school-sanctioned middle school football programs.Knox County is not one of them  Nathan Meeks, acting director of the Middle-school Age Conference, says MAC is an answer to this situation...
9/10/2019
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