Welcome to the Blount Partnership Media Room. Below you will find resources from the Blount County area from our chamber and industry events and partners.
If you are craving a little time to commune with nature, there is no better place to scratch the itch than the Smoky Mountains. East Tennessee is a popular mountain destination because of the sheer beauty of the area. You can stay in a rustic cabin staring out across the peaks. It is the perfect…
Foothills Land Conservancy is hosting a public ‘Community Conversation’ about the preservation of scenic views around the latest extension of the Foothills Parkway. This event is scheduled for 6:30pm on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center (123 Cromwell Drive | Townsend, TN 37882).
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Spring is in the air, and that means it must be time for the Townsend Spring Festival and Old Timers Day! This free two-day event celebrates the rich history of the Appalachian way of life. You will find plenty of Bluegrass music, handmade crafts, and delectable food choices. Bring a chair or a blanket for…
Twin Cities Financial Services, Inc., parent company of CBBC Bank, recently held its joint 46th Annual Shareholders Meeting, which was conducted by Chairman of the Board Gaynell Lawson.
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If you are looking for the perfect place to have your outdoor wedding, look no further than the Peaceful Side of the Smokies. Along with outdoor weddings in Smoky Mountains National Park, there are dozens of both indoor and outdoor locations in the area, even places you can have a themed wedding. You will also…
Springtime in the Smokies offers locals and visitors alike a majestic view not only of the mountains but of the hundreds of different colored wildflowers that bloom starting in spring and staying in bloom into the summer months. This time of year, not only are the millions of flowers a sight to behold, but you…
Rising country music star to perform free concert
It has long been said that every picture tells a story, but here in the Smoky Mountains, this truth dates far back before the first camera took a photograph. It dates to the days when the hardy women who lived here began making quilts. While they weren’t the first ones to make quilts, they turned…
