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May 21, 2015
Sevierville, Tenn. – Sevierville’s 11th Annual Bloomin’ BBQ & Bluegrass festival, held this past weekend attracted more than 40,000 local and out-of-town guests to downtown Sevierville for two full days and nights filled with arts, crafts, toe-tapping music and some of the best barbeque in […]
May 21, 2015
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – May 20, 2015 – Officials with Furrow Auction Company have announced they will be selling the 11.52-acre home place and personal property of the late Sen. Howard H. Baker, Jr., at auction on Saturday, June 20 at 10:30 a.m. in Huntsville, Tenn. […]
May 14, 2015
Columbus, Ohio. – May 14, 2015 – Today, Realtree® Outdoor Energy, the #1 energy drink brand for living life outdoors, introduced two new innovative flavors to its consumers – Emerald Ice™ and Bush Master™. Each flavor is bold and exciting and provides the refreshing taste […]
May 13, 2015
Maryville, Tenn. – May 13, 2015 – Smoky Mountain Harley-Davidson (SMH-D), the number one Harley-Davidson dealer in the Knoxville and Sevierville areas, will be giving away $3,250 to area high schools this Saturday, May 16, as its annual “Bike Build-Off” comes to a close. For […]
May 7, 2015
Oak Ridge, Tenn. – May 7, 2015 – With mortgage originations forecasted to reach $1.3 trillion in 2015, and the spring home buying season upon us, CU Community, LLC – a credit union service organization (CUSO) wholly-owned by ORNL Federal Credit Union – has released […]
May 6, 2015
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. – Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede is holding open call auditions for male and female performers to join their fast-paced production. Auditions will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2015 beginning at 10:00 a.m. Dixie Stampede unveiled their new look earlier this year, […]
May 4, 2015
Oak Ridge, Tenn. – ORNL Federal Credit Union (ORNL FCU) will team up once again with Shred Company for a Community Shred Day on Saturday, May 9th from 9:00 a.m. until Noon at both the North Knoxville and Lenoir City branches of ORNL FCU. ORNL […]
May 1, 2015
It’s a big day for two local credit unions… Less than two months after announcing its formation, the new joint venture between Y-12 Federal Credit Union and ORNL Federal Credit Union known as CU Insurance Services of Tennessee, LLC, is now open for business and […]
April 24, 2015
Ackermann PR recently announced the promotion of Ryan Willis to senior account manager. Willis has been with the agency for more than nine years and provides overall account management and planning to a number of the agency’s clients. His industry experience includes representing clients in […]
April 14, 2015
Publix set to open first location in Sevier County KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – April 14, 2015 – Sevier County will soon be home to popular Southeastern supermarket chain, Publix Super Markets, as the company plans to open a 45,600 square foot store in early 2016 in […]
April 10, 2015
For three days in April, Market Square and surrounding streets are transformed into a vibrant street fair featuring local artists, live entertainment, activities for children and scrumptious food vendors. More than 60 juried artists will feature and sell their work at the festival, including pieces […]
April 9, 2015
Oak Ridge, Tenn. – April 9, 2015 – The problem of financial literacy has reached a critical point in the United States as knowledge among students and adults has reached historic lows, according to a leading online resource tool. It is this fact, coupled with […]
April 8, 2015
With every brush stroke or sculpture molding, Knoxville artists will publicly reveal their creative processes during a unique two-day event, as a part of the Dogwood Arts Festival. Dogwood Art DeTour will take place on April 11-12. Artists will open their individual, normally-private studios and […]
April 6, 2015
Once again, more than one hundred professional and student artists will beautify the streets of Downtown Knoxville for the seventh-annual Dogwood Arts Chalk Walk with chalk in hand. In this unique event, artists will creatively transform the plain, gray sidewalk into public, full-of-life art. Dogwood […]
April 1, 2015
Proceeds to benefit Bolivian school, Knox County and surrounding schools, and the Southeast Llama Rescue KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Casa de Sara, a Knoxville-headquartered international non-profit, will host the second-annual Great Llama Race on April 11 at World’s Fair Park from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. […]
March 27, 2015
WHAT: Opening of Dogwood Trails and Gardens WHEN & WHERE: Wednesday, April 8, 2015 11:45 a.m. Ribbon-Cutting (open to public) Ijams Nature Center 12 p.m. Luncheon (invite-only) Ijams Nature Center 2915 Island Home Avenue – Knoxville, TN Dogwood Arts is beginning the 2015 exhibit […]
March 26, 2015
The Dogwood Arts Regional Fine Art Exhibition returns to showcase work from leading progressive and emerging artists in our region. The exhibition will encompass fine art of all styles and genres from artists, with selections made by renowned juror, Mark Scala, the founding chief curator […]
March 26, 2015
Knoxville, Tenn. – March 26, 2015 – One of the hottest new products in the alcoholic beverage industry – Knoxville-based ZMIX™, the world’s first concentrated cocktail mixer with zero calories and all natural flavors – is creating a “buzz” throughout the Nashville area with its […]
March 26, 2015
Knoxville’s budding artists will display their talents during SYNERGY, a Dogwood Arts program promoting the next generation of regional artists. The Student Art Exhibition will highlight the work of the most talented artistic students from local K-12 schools, and the East Tennessee Art Educator Exhibition […]
March 26, 2015
Oak Ridge, Tenn. – March 26, 2015 – Today, ORNL Federal Credit Union (FCU) announced that Derek Saidak has been appointed to its management team as Vice President of Member Business Services. In this role, Saidak will be responsible for managing all aspects of the […]
March 25, 2015
A Very Special Arts Festival, a unique Dogwood Arts event, celebrates the artistic endeavors of Knox County school-aged disabled students, by providing an opportunity to showcase their talents in an inviting, non-competitive environment. Art touches us all, and A Very Special Arts Festival encourages feelings […]
March 25, 2015
Oak Ridge, Tenn. – March 25, 2015 – Today, ORNL Federal Credit Union (ORNL FCU) released its new, market-leading mobile application – the latest in a series of technological innovations being rolled out to enhance its members’ financial services experience. The ORNL FCU mobile app […]
March 20, 2015
Note: The second and final weekend of installation for the 2015-2016 Art in Public Places Knoxville Exhibition will be taking place in Krutch Park Extension and Country Music Park this Saturday, March 21. March 20, 2015 [Knoxville, TN] – The ninth-annual Art in Public Places […]
March 18, 2015
Knoxville, Tenn. – The first day of spring is near, which means Dogwood Arts – a 55-year-old tradition and institution in Knoxville – is gearing up for its annual celebration of the region’s natural and cultural beauty through a number of vibrant events and activities […]
March 17, 2015
PHOENIX (March 17, 2015) – Childhelp, the nation’s oldest and largest nonprofit advocating for abused and neglected children, will honor the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services and it’s Commissioner, Jim Henry, for excellence in serving the state’s at-risk children and families. The commissioner and his […]
March 16, 2015
Newport, Tenn. – March 16, 2015 – Popcorn Sutton Distilling today announced that John R. Lunn has assumed the position of Master Distiller with the company. The move comes as the company continues to expand its regional presence and distribution nationwide. Lunn most recently served […]
March 9, 2015
For the second time in three months, Y-12 Federal Credit Union and ORNL Federal Credit Union have announced a new joint venture: a full-service insurance agency has been formed to serve the insurance needs of Tennesseans. The effective date for the company’s launch is March […]
March 6, 2015
Rockwood, Tenn. – Sauter Timber, one of North America’s premier wood component and timber frame providers, recently accepted its 2015 WoodWorks™ Wood Design Award for Commercial Wood Design (Industrial) at the 2015 Southeast Wood Solutions Fair in Atlanta, Georgia. The award recognizes Sauter Timber’s quality […]
March 2, 2015
Personalization is a growing buzzword in consumer reporting. The topic is filling news feeds and inboxes with a number of articles about which company is taking it to the next level and how they are succeeding. From targeted social media engagement to personalized content, companies […]