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Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for December 16, 2024.

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for December 9, 2024.

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for December 2, 2024.

More than 50 Blount County small businesses elected to participate in the 15th annual Small Business Saturday on November 30 to support independent businesses. Each is offering special deals to kick off the holiday shopping season. Small Business Saturday is set aside to highlight the importance of shopping local as $68 of every $100 spent…

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for November 25, 2024.

The Tennessee Department of Education announced school and district designations for the 2023-24 school year, including Reward Schools, Exemplary Districts, and In Need of Improvement districts. These designations are based on various performance indicators, including student achievement and growth.   Across the state, 377 schools, spanning 97 districts, received the Reward School designation; 10 districts received the Exemplary District…

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for November 18, 2024.

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for November 11, 2024.

Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for November 4, 2024.

The former Builders & Associates of Blount County chapter has consolidated its funds, totaling nearly $450,000, into the Foundation for Future Building Trades to support the next generation of construction professionals. These funds will establish classroom grants and scholarships designed to encourage students to pursue careers in construction, with a special emphasis on residential buildings.…