Media Room

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for July 7, 2025.

This feature is a question-and-answer session with a new Blount County Chamber member. So, here we go with our 226th installment visiting with Gail Van Hoozier, board member for Special Opps, Inc. – Special Growers, Special Services & The Art Studio at Special Growers. Its mission is to empower individuals with disabilities through inclusive job training…

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for June 30, 2025.

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for June 23, 2025.

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for June 16, 2025.

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for June 9, 2025.

In a significant move to support housing security and community well-being, Home Federal Bank announces a $200,000 donation to local nonprofit organizations that provide safe, affordable housing solutions throughout the East Tennessee region. The funding will be distributed among trusted nonprofit partners dedicated to housing stability, homelessness prevention, and neighborhood revitalization. “At Home Federal, we…

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for May 26, 2025.

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for May 26, 2025.

Three local public schools received $2,500 each in classroom grants as part of a new initiative to support construction education and training, thanks to the newly established Foundation for Future Building Trades. In addition, six students were awarded scholarships totaling $6,000 to further their education or purchase tools and supplies for careers in the construction…