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Steel recycler Gerdau today presented new bicycles and safety helmets to 12 Lonsdale Elementary School students in recognition of best attendance during the 2017-18 school year. The presentation marked the seventh year that the Knoxville steel mill has rewarded the

Representatives of steel recycler Gerdau’s Knoxville mill recently donated $6,000 to the University of Tennessee Medical Center for medical research in memory of Arlan Piepho, former Gerdau Knoxville vice president and general manager. The funds, raised through two golf tournaments

Free exhibition partnership of Gerdau, UT Sculpture Program and Dogwood Arts Sculptures created by nine University of Tennessee art students that incorporate materials provided by steel recycler Gerdau will be on display April 5-22 at the Knoxville Convention Center on

Gerdau’s Knoxville mill has named heavy equipment operator David Moore as Employee of the Year for 2017. Moore was recognized because of his willingness to help and commitment to his coworkers. He was nominated by fellow employees at the Knoxville

Scrapyard search will lead to new works at ‘Art of Recycling’ exhibition Gerdau’s Knoxville steel mill in Lonsdale is always busy recycling. On Jan. 27, that recycling took a different twist as eight University of Tennessee Sculpture Program students gathered

Steel recycler donates hats, mittens for 18th year In a tradition dating back to December 2000, Gerdau helped “warm up” the holidays and the cold winter months for 401 Lonsdale Elementary School students at its 18th Annual Mitten Tree held

Representatives of steel recycler Gerdau’s Knoxville mill recently gathered for a riverboat cruise on the Star of Knoxville to celebrate five employees who have been with the company 40 years or longer. Members of the “40-year Club” include: Jimmy Christian,

New bicycles and helmets celebrate 2016-17 best attendance Steel recycler Gerdau today presented new bicycles and safety helmets to 12 Lonsdale Elementary School students in recognition of best attendance during the 2016-17 school year. The presentation marked the sixth year

Free exhibition is partnership of Gerdau, UT Sculpture Program and Dogwood Arts Sculptures created by 11 University of Tennessee art students that incorporate materials provided by steel recycler Gerdau will be on public display April 6-19 at the Knoxville Convention

Steel recycler Gerdau has named Mike Overholt, melt shop maintenance, as 2016 Employee of the Year at its Knoxville mill. Overholt was nominated by coworkers and selected by administration in recognition of his strong work ethic and willingness to help