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Asbury Place celebrated National Grandparents Day by sponsoring a free senior swim day on Sunday, Sept. 11, at the Kingsport Aquatic Center. Seniors 55 and over were admitted free; attendees 54 and under enjoyed half-price admission. Sandra Brown, executive director

The KSO Chamber Classics Series begins in two weeks with music of Mozart & Haydn. Conducted by KSO Resident Conductor James Fellenbaum, this performance features the University of Tennessee’s Director of Collaborative Piano, Dr. Kevin Class and will take place

Knoxville-based Summit Strategic Solutions has named Jack Thompson as CEO, effective Sept. 12. Summit Strategic Solutions was launched in 2015 by its parent company Healthcaring Ventures to develop innovative consumer-focused healthcare delivery systems. As a management and transformation services organization

Knoxville steel recycler Gerdau employees participated, along with family members and friends, in the Butterfly Fund of East Tennessee 5K held at Sequoyah Hills Park. Gerdau employees taking part in the Aug. 20 race included Daniel da Rosa, Kirk Fredrickson,

BlueCross Health Foundation Awards Grant to Count It! Lock It! Drop It!TM   CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Count, Lock and Drop your pills! That’s the message from the BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Health Foundation, which is teaming up with the state Department

Pilot Convenience Stores presented a donation of $73,000 to the MDA of Greater East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia on Friday, Sept. 2, from money raised through the sale of paper green shamrocks during the Shamrocks Against Dystrophy campaign, as well

2016 LeadingAge Tennessee honors CNA with caregiver award LeadingAge Tennessee has selected Connie Jennings, a longtime certified nursing assistant (CNA) with Asbury Place continuing care retirement community in Maryville, as the recipient of its 2016 Excellence in Caring award for

Demolition marks a first in world history Today, national, state, and local officials joined nearly 1,500 employees to watch the final wall of Building K-27 fall at the East Tennessee Technology Park, marking the first time in world history that

 BlueCross Health Foundation Awards Grant to Count It! Lock It! Drop It!TM CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Count, Lock and Drop your pills! That’s the message from the BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Health Foundation, which is teaming up with the state Department of

2016 LeadingAge Tennessee honors executive director with leadership award LeadingAge Tennessee has selected Sandra Brown, executive director of Asbury Place continuing care retirement community in Kingsport, as the recipient of its 2016 Excellence in Leadership award. The statewide award recognizes