Aug. 19, 201486-YEAR-OLD NORTHGATE TERRACE RESIDENT PUBLISHES SECOND NOVELAuthor Margaret Bowling, an 86-year-old Knoxville resident, recently held a book signing for her second novel, “Mountain Glory” – the sequel to her first story – and a third installment is in the works.Read More
Aug. 18, 2014PILOT FLYING J ‘DRIVER DRIVEN’ AT GREAT AMERICAN TRUCKING SHOWPilot Flying J, the largest operator of travel centers and travel plazas in North America, will offer unique, interactive experiences for professional drivers and attendees at The Great American Trucking Show (GATS) this week in Dallas, Texas.Read More
Aug. 18, 2014STUDENT PHARMACISTS ENCOURAGE KICKING BAD HABITSSouth College School of Pharmacy students are learning to fill prescriptions to treat a multitude of diseases and illness. However, they also want to help prevent community members from ending up at their counter.Read More
Aug. 18, 2014HISTORIC TENNESSEE THEATRE FOUNDATION NAMES LILA HONAKER COMMUNICATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGERThe Historic Tennessee Theatre Foundation recently named Lila Honaker its communications and development manager, a move that brings the entertainment marketing professional back to her roots at the Tennessee Theatre.Read More
Aug. 13, 2014Covenant Health’s Heart Surgery Program Receives Highest Ratings from International Thoracic Surgeons SocietyCovenant Health’s cardiac program has received the highest quality designation from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), an organization dedicated to ensuring the best possible outcomes for surgeries of the heart, lung and esophagus. The society represents nearly 7,000 surgeons, researchers and allied health care professionals worldwide.Read More
Aug. 12, 2014KNOXVILLE CONVENTION CENTER AWARDED ‘ATTRACTION OF THE YEAR’ BY STATE HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATIONThe Knoxville Convention Center was recently named “Attraction of the Year” by the Tennessee Hospitality and Tourism Association (TnHTA) at the organization’s annual Stars of Industry award ceremony in Nashville.Read More
Aug. 12, 2014FEES FOR ADULT CATS, DOGS REDUCED DURING ‘HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS’This weekend, Young-Williams Animal Center is offering an adoption special to mark International Homeless Animal Day on Saturday, Aug. 16.Read More
Aug. 08, 2014US NITROGEN DONATES $20,000 OF STEEL, PIPING TO TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY MORRISTOWNThe US Nitrogen construction team donated a tractor-trailer full of piping and steel from the construction of its state-of-the-art facility in Greene County to the Tennessee College of Applied Technology Morristown on Wednesday, August 6. .Read More
Aug. 08, 2014SHOALS AMBULANCE, ELIZA COFFEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SPONSOR CRITICAL CARE AMBULANCE ROGRAMFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 8, 2014 Shoals Ambulance Contact: Amanda Shell Jennings Moxley Carmichael (865) 255-0661 ECM Hospital Contact: Tom Whetstone (256) 768-8888 [title] Shoals Ambulance and Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital are hosting a specialized critical care paramedic certification class,Read More
Aug. 07, 2014U.S. CELLULAR TO AWARD $1 MILLION TO TEACHERS TO BOOST CLASSROOM EXPERIENCES U.S. Cellular is donating $1 million to fund classroom projects through its Calling All Teachers program, and East Tennessee public school teachers are encouraged to submit projects for consideration. Read More