Mitchell Appointed to Tennessee Hospitality and Tourism Association Board

Blount Partnership Director of Tourism Kim Mitchell was one of 14 new members appointed to the Tennessee Hospitality and Tourism Association Board of Directors, the organization announced at its first quarterly board meeting held at the Opryland Convention Center in Nashville, Jan. 15-16.

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Why You Should Get Married in the Smokies

If you are planning to take the plunge and get married in 2019, you should be looking for somewhere spectacular for your wedding ceremony and honeymoon! After all, you only get one wedding day; why not celebrate your special day surrounded by some of the most incredible scenery in the country? The Smokies are considered…

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The Dialogue with Zo McCullough

This feature is a question-and-answer session with a new Blount County Chamber member. So, here we go with our 130th installment visiting with Zo McCullough

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Take in the Smoky Mountain Winterfest by Making Reservations to Stay on the Peaceful Side

‘Tis the season for fun, snow, holiday lights, and, of course, shopping for that perfect gift for friends and family. Now imagine going out shopping under more than 5 million tiny sparkling holiday lights! If you can’t picture what this feels like, you need to head over to Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Sevierville for the…

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InfoSystems Names Fred Cobb Vice President of Cloud Services

InfoSystems, an information technology company with offices in Maryville and Chattanooga that is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, has named William [Fred] Cobb Vice President of Cloud Services.

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Blount Partnership Newsletter – Jan. 21, 2019

View the online Blount Partnership weekly newsletter.

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Explore These Frozen Waterfalls in Great Smoky Mountains National Park This Winter

Millions of people pay a visit to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park each year, and they don’t limit their visits to the spring, summer or fall. It is a year-round destination, full of beautiful and unmatched scenery, lots of native flora and fauna, and many things to do. After all, you can enjoy visits…

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Tennessee Winter Beer Fest Celebrates its 8th year!

On Saturday, February 16th, 2019 the Tennessee Winter Beer Fest (TWBF) will celebrate its 8th year. The TWBF will be held from 3pm to 8pm at The Carriage House Restaurant in Townsend.

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First Horizon included in 2019 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index

First Horizon National Corporation (NYSE:FHN) today announced that it has been selected for the 2019 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI).

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The Best Breakfast Spots in the Smoky Mountains to Get You Going

Any visit to the Peaceful Side of the Smokies is a good time to explore the many amazing dining options. But, if you are paying a visit in the winter months, you have every excuse imaginable to indulge in a hearty breakfast. Known as the most important meal of the day, this is particularly true…

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