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Publication Date |
| The Helen Ross McNabb Center recently opened its third veterans housing project. The opening of Middlebrook Gardens brings the number of units available to veterans who might otherwise be homeless to 33. Cedar Crossing, which opened in 2014, has eight units; Washington Oaks, which opened in 2015, added 15 units. Middlebrook Gardens has space for 10 veterans. |
11/5/2018 |
| The East Tennessee Chapter of the American Red Cross recently hosted a luncheon featuring its national CEO, Gail McGovern. The event, held at Cherokee Country Club, was attended by individual and corporate donors, Tiffany Circle members and volunteers who dedicate their time, money and talents to the American Red Cross (ARC). |
11/5/2018 |
| Ty and Suzanne Prince, co-chairs of the 2018 Hope Gala to benefit the American Cancer Society, agree it’s important to give back.“I grew up in Knoxville,” said Ty. “My dad was the pastor at West Hills Baptist Church. My mother taught at West Hills School. I was a paramedic before going to medical school.” |
11/5/2018 |
| Jeannie Bennett, owner of BENNETT (formerly Bennett Galleries), has transformed the home where her children were raised into an art-filled retreat for the next chapter of her life. The contemporary West Knoxville residence was designed in the 1930s by Alfred and Jane West Clauss, for the J.T. Mengel family. |
11/5/2018 |
| To support growth and expansion, First Tennessee has announced two new Financial Center Managers and two new Relationship Managers in Knoxville, Maryville and Athens. Melissa Davis has been named a Knoxville-based Small Business Relationship Manager. Davis has almost twenty years of experience in the financial services industry... |
10/29/2018 |
| Avice Reid is used to wearing different hats when it comes to her professional career. Currently Senior Director of Community Relations for the City of Knoxville, Reid has embraced each new opportunity by building on experiences from the past... |
10/25/2018 |
| Moving to Knoxville from Southern California was a complete culture shock for Candace Viox. Moving her senior year in high school when her parents retired left her with more questions than answers, “Why are the roads so curvy and where are the curbs?” |
10/25/2018 |
| Some people are born in Knoxville and never leave; some people arrive in Knoxville later in life and decide to stay. In either case, calling Knoxville home is what matters in the end.For Melissa Lushbaugh, arriving in Knoxville due to her husband’s relocation turned out to be a great turn of events... |
10/22/2018 |
| Work hard. Be early. Learn to listen. These are the three pieces of advice Holly Hambright would give to anyone who asked. Simple, right? Not always. But by following these key words of wisdom, Hambright has become a highly sought-after caterer and chef in Knoxville... |
10/22/2018 |
| Most of us have experienced moments of being homesick. Whether a visit to summer camp, an extended vacation or moving to another city, that feeling of longing for home can be a very strong pull. This was the feeling native Knoxvillian Hannah Hopper experienced during her stint working outside of Knoxville for the Office of the Governor. |
10/18/2018 |
| Sharon Laing came to Keller Williams in 2008 as an agent and investor. Nine months later she was asked to be the Team Leader/CEO of the company. Under her leadership, the office grew from 55 agents to over 155 agents in two years. |
10/18/2018 |
| Lacey Hayes, director of marketing and communications for Caris Healthcare, has been appointed by the Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence (TNCPE) to its 2018 Board of Examiners... |
10/18/2018 |
| Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic has added Dr. Benjamin Rogozinski to their group of highly trained surgeons. Dr. Rogozinski grew up in Florida, where his father and uncle are orthopaedic surgeons. He attended college and medical school at the University of Florida and completed his internship and residency in Atlanta. |
10/15/2018 |
| Good communication skills are essential in business, as well as in life. Listening, understanding and explaining issues can make the difference in a person’s ability to grasp a specific topic. Dermatologist Meredith Overholt believes that good communication is a basic need when talking with her patients. |
10/15/2018 |
| Jasmine Hardin is no stranger to East Tennessee. Growing up in Sevier County and attending college at the University of Tennessee, she knew all about this area and what it had to offer. So, after taking jobs that led her to Nashville and Atlanta, Hardin knew she wanted to make her way back to Knoxville to raise her family. |
10/15/2018 |