The Dialogue with Jay Chapman

This feature is a question-and-answer session with a Blount County Chamber member. So, here we go with our 235th installment visiting with Jay Chapman, operations manager for Crate Pros which offers creative packaging solutions for difficult to ship items. How did you get started? Having held diverse roles across multiple organizations, I’ve developed a deep passion…

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Blount Partnership Newsletter – October 27, 2025

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for October 27, 2025.

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The Dialogue with Wil Davenport

This feature is a question-and-answer session with a Blount County Chamber member. So, here we go with our 234th installment visiting with Wil Davenport, owner/lead facilitator/keynote speaker/emcee for It Begins Within – Developing Leaders which offers leadership development training experiences. Describe more about your company. Training experiences can come in the form of team workshops, small…

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Blount Partnership Newsletter – October 20, 2025

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for October 20, 2025.

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The Dialogue with Adam Rosenbalm

This feature is a question-and-answer session with a Blount County Chamber member. So, here we go with our 233rd installment visiting with Adam Rosenbalm, co-founder of Good Batch Mama, which makes homemade, oven-ready prep meals. Tell me more about Good Batch Mama. At Good Batch Mama, we believe family dinner over delicious food is one of…

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Blount Partnership Newsletter – October 13, 2025

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for October 13, 2025.

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The Dialogue with Renée Riker

This feature is a question-and-answer session with a Blount County Chamber member. So, here we go with our 232nd installment visiting with Renée Riker, founder and wellness consultant of Empower Freedom, a LifeWave Brand Partner, which provides natural, drug-free wellness technology that helps the body heal and restore itself. Describe more about what you do. I…

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Open for Business, Staying Safe During Federal Shutdown

Blount County and the Townsend community remain open and welcoming to visitors while federal agencies operate with reduced staffing. We are closely coordinating with Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP) officials and local emergency services to prioritize visitor safety and protect our natural and cultural resources. What visitors should know now: Townsend & Blount County…

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Blount Partnership Newsletter – September 29, 2025

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for September 29, 2025.

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The Dialogue with Brook Nash

This feature is a question-and-answer session with a Blount County Chamber member. So, here we go with our 231st installment visiting with Brook Nash of Nash Wealth Advisory, whose purpose is rooted in service—helping individuals, families, and businesses use money as a tool to achieve what matters most to them through thoughtful planning and accountability. Describe…

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