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The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra will perform Bugs Bunny at the Symphony II, part of the Knoxville News Sentinel Pops Series. The concert featuring beloved Looney Tunes characters will take place on Saturday, January 17 at 8 p.m. at the Civic Auditorium and is sponsored by Twin City Dealerships.

Rachel McCoig, Knoxville Convention Center food and beverage manager, recently was recognized by her peers as the 2014 Leader of the Year. Knoxville Convention Center General Manager Mary Bogert presented the award during the annual employee holiday gathering.

Pilot Flying J has announced that Sandia Park, New Mexico, resident and professional driver Kyle Cones is the 2014 Road Warrior winner. As the winner, Cones, a U.S. Army veteran and driver for Pride Transport, will receive a $10,000 check from Pilot Flying J.

More than 400 Lonsdale Elementary School students are a little warmer this winter, thanks to the annual Mitten Tree event sponsored by steel recycler Gerdau.

Jason Bourgoyne, director of event services and operations for the Knoxville Convention Center, has been named the 2014 Outstanding Property Manager of the Year by the Building Owners and Managers Association Greater Knoxville (BOMA).

[title] Today, the St. Mary’s Legacy Foundation of East Tennessee board members, community leaders and Bishop Richard F. Stika made substantial grant presentations to local charities and nonprofit organizations serving Catholics and non-Catholics across East Tennessee. Funding for the grants

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 19, 2014 For more information, Contact: Amanda Shell Jennings Moxley Carmichael (865)255-0661 [title] Just in time for the holidays, US Nitrogen and its contractors are delivering a life-changing gift to a Greeneville man who lost his

US Nitrogen presented the City of Greeneville Fire Department with a check for $50,000 on Dec. 16 to construct a five-story training facility that will simulate fire and rescue emergencies faced by local and regional personnel.

In a specially called meeting Monday, Loudon County Commission unanimously recommended Priority Ambulance as the exclusive emergency and nonemergency ambulance services provider to Loudon County pending contract approval.

Today, 32 student pharmacists received the first doctoral degrees ever conferred by South College at the higher education institution’s inaugural School of Pharmacy graduation.