The Trust Company of Tennessee hires Berger as client specialist

The Trust Company of Tennessee has hired Michael Berger as a client specialist, based in the firm’s Knoxville office. Founded in 1987 and with offices in Chattanooga, Knoxville and the Tri-Cities, The Trust Company of Tennessee currently has more than $4 billion under management. The firm helps individuals, families, business owners and nonprofits make better…

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Blount Partnership Newsletter – February 7, 2022

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for February 7, 2022.

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Blount County Schools recognizes alumni

Blount County Schools has begun recognizing alumni at its school board meetings. It is with great pride they share with you a pair of honorees. The February showcase highlights William Blount High School’s Amber Young and Heritage High School’s Ashley Williams on their journey from Blount County Schools’ student to community leader.

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The Dialogue with Kim Spencer

This feature is a question-and-answer session with a new Blount County Chamber member. So, here we go with our 171st installment visiting with Kim Spencer, owner of Next Step Financial, whose goal is to assist women in transition following the death of a spouse or a divorce. Often, they are struggling to put all the pieces together and…

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Governor Lee Delivers Final State of the State Address of First Term

Video of Lee’s State of the State | Budget | Budget Infographic Governor Bill Lee delivered his fourth State of the State address, returning to the Tennessee House Chambers for 2022 after last year’s speech was delivered from the War Memorial Auditorium. Lasting under an hour, the speech was his final of his first term and placed a strong…

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Free career training at Pellissippi State addresses COVID-19 job losses

Those whose finances or job outlooks were negatively impacted by COVID-19 have one more chance to receive free career training at Pellissippi State Community College.  The college will offer its Reimagine Your Career program on Tuesdays and Thursdays Feb. 15-March 17 at the Blount County Campus and the Magnolia Avenue Campus. All classes will be…

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Pellissippi State to extend work-based learning in IT, advanced manufacturing 

Pellissippi State Community College has received a second round of funding to enhance its College to Career Collaboratives in Knox and Blount counties.  Gov. Bill Lee announced Nov. 18 the second round of the Governor’s Investment in Vocational Education (GIVE) program, which prioritizes learning opportunities in rural counties and enhances career and technical education statewide.…

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Blount Partnership Newsletter – January 31, 2022

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for January 31, 2022.

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The Trust Company of Tennessee hires Rodriguez as relationship manager

The Trust Company of Tennessee has hired Karlo Rodriguez as a relationship manager, based in the firm’s Knoxville office. Founded in 1987 and with offices in Chattanooga, Knoxville and the Tri-Cities, The Trust Company of Tennessee currently has more than $4 billion under management. The firm helps individuals, families, business owners and nonprofits make better…

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Blount Partnership Newsletter – January 24, 2022

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for January 24, 2022.

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