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Tranzonic Companies hires Robert Gotham as production manager

The Tranzonic Companies recently hired Robert “Bob” Gotham as production manager at the national manufacturing firm’s West Knoxville facility. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, The Tranzonic Companies has been in business for more than 90 years and manufactures wiping cloths; personal

Guest artist Robyn Bollinger joins KSO to perform Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto

The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra continues its Moxley Carmichael Masterworks Series with a program featuring Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto. KSO Music Director Aram Demirjian conducts the Orchestra on Thursday, Oct. 18, and Friday, Oct. 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Tennessee Theatre. These

Tennessee Theatre continues 90th anniversary celebration with events, fundraiser

Throughout its “90 Days for 90 Years” anniversary celebration, the Tennessee Theatre is encouraging donations to ensure the continued preservation of the Official State Theatre of Tennessee and offering additional community events. During the “$90 for Our Next 90 Years”

Knoxville Area Urban League celebrates reopening of headquarters

Renovation and renewal campaign signals new era of equal opportunity The Knoxville Area Urban League will celebrate the reopening of its headquarters Wednesday, Oct. 17, with Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero, Urban League board, staff and community partners. Located at 1514

U.S. Cellular Stores Hosting Customer Appreciation Celebration

U.S. Cellular is once again thanking its customers with a Customer Appreciation Celebration. From Oct. 11-Oct. 13, everyone who visits the retail stores in East Tennessee will receive a free cooler tote*, and customers can access a mobile prize wheel

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel earns Condé Nast Traveler’s 2018 Readers’ Choice Award as No. 25 hotel In the South

Condé Nast Traveler today announced the results of its 31st annual Readers’ Choice Awards with THE TENNESSEAN Personal Luxury Hotel Hotel ranking 25th among hotels in the South. “To be named one of the top hotels in the South is

The Swag luxury retreat again named to Condé Nast Top Resorts in the South

The Swag, a luxury all-inclusive resort in the Smoky Mountains, has again been named among the “Top Resorts in the South” by Condé Nast Traveler, landing at No. 7 in the 2018 Readers’ Choice Awards. Now in its 37th season,

‘Pilot Celebrity Pumpers’ raises record-breaking $97,173 for United Way of Greater Knoxville

Pilot donated $97,173 to the United Way of Greater Knoxville thanks to the tremendous support of community members who purchased gas and other items at Knox County Pilot Convenience Stores during “Pilot Celebrity Pumpers.” The 2018 fundraiser tally bested the

PetSmart Charities’ grants help Young-Williams Animal Center keep pets with owners, boost space

Young-Williams Animal Center has received nearly $50,000 in grants from PetSmart Charities to support programs that encourage keeping pets in their homes and to install space-boosting sliding doors in dog kennels. A grant for $32,000 is aimed at pet retention

KCDC earns high-performer status from HUD

Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (KCDC) has earned high-performer status from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) following an assessment review. KCDC’s high-performer status for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018, falls under the Section Eight Management