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Feb. 27, 2018

Pilot raises $28,026 for Salvation Army through Red Kettle campaign

Pilot presented a donation of $28,026 to The Salvation Army of Knoxville for proceeds raised during the annual Red Kettle campaign. The Salvation Army received the check Tuesday, Feb. 27,  from representatives of Pilot at the Pilot Convenience Store on
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Feb. 27, 2018

The Christman Company hires Rob Hudson as senior superintendent

The Christman Company has hired Rob Hudson as a senior superintendent based in its Knoxville office. Hudson brings more than 30 years of experience in construction management to The Christman Company and has handled projects across the country, including federal
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Feb. 26, 2018

KSO to perform ‘searingly dramatic choral journey’ Carmina Burana

The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra will perform Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana as part of the KSO Moxley Carmichael Masterworks Series. The concert will take place Thursday, March 15, and Friday, March 16, at 7:30 p.m. at the Tennessee Theatre. These performances
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Feb. 26, 2018

‘Experience Your Future’ at South College open house in Asheville

Regionally accredited higher education institution to hold free event March 15 South College in Asheville will host an “Experience Your Future” event in March for prospective high school students and their parents, along with adults seeking to enhance or change
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Feb. 23, 2018

Covenant Health leads new “Shock Initiative” for the advancement of heart care in the community

Three Covenant Health hospitals – Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center and Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville and Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge – have joined other community health care providers in a new “Shock Initiative” aimed at treating heart
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Feb. 23, 2018

‘Game On Against Cancer’ set for March 2

Annual event at Games & Things benefits Thompson Cancer Survival Center Face off against local celebrities while helping cancer patients at the seventh annual “Game On Against Cancer” at Games & Things, 10706 Kingston Pike. The event, which will be
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Feb. 19, 2018

South College Nashville adds health science bachelor’s degree programs for in-demand career tracks

South College Nashville now offers three bachelor’s degree programs in health science, including pre-physical therapy and pre-physician assistant tracks, that prepare graduates for two of the fastest-growing careers in the health care industry. In Tennessee between 2014 and 2024, physical
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Feb. 19, 2018

Hundreds of dogs will be on the prowl for Mardi Growl!

Hundreds of dogs and their human companions will stroll through downtown Knoxville on Saturday, March 3, during the 11th annual Mardi Growl to benefit Young-Williams Animal Center. Mardi Growl 2018, presented by Old City Wine Bar, features a pet-friendly parade
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Feb. 15, 2018

Knoxville Heart Ball honoree says American Heart Association-funded research helped save life

Tim Purcell is a lifelong distance runner, a senior director of strategy at Pilot Flying J, husband and father. This time last year, he had no indication that he’d also become a survivor, following quadruple bypass heart surgery in July
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Feb. 15, 2018

Voting begins in U.S. Cellular’s third annual Black History Month art contest

The top 10 drawings from U.S. Cellular’s Third Annual Black History Month Art Competition with Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley are now on display in area retail stores. Local community members are encouraged to visit select local
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