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.
More than 75 students from area high schools took part in the sixth annual Blount County Job Signing Day activities at the Airport Hilton as they inked with 38 local employers to begin their careers. These seniors either took career and technical education (CTE) courses on a career pathway, earned an industry certification in school,…
Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for May 11, 2026.
LeConte Wealth has announced Zachary Waterer as Chief Practice Manager, a role focused on enhancing the firm’s operational infrastructure and supporting its continued growth and commitment to client-centered service. Inspired by the timeless philosophy of “Ancora imparo”—an expression often attributed to Michelangelo meaning “Yet I am still learning”—Zachary brings a leadership approach grounded in humility,…
This feature is a question-and-answer session with a Blount County Chamber member. So, here we go with our 250th installment visiting with Julian Allen, owner of The Landscape Coach which provides professional lawn care and landscaping services for residential and commercial properties throughout the Maryville area. Services include lawn mowing and maintenance, mulching, shrub trimming, seasonal cleanups,…
This feature is a question-and-answer session with a Blount County Chamber member. So, here we go with our 249th installment visiting with Liz McNaughton, president and CPA for McNaughton Bookkeeping which provides several different types of services including monthly bookkeeping that is tailored to the needs of each business, financial clean-up for the company that needs…
This feature is a question-and-answer session with a Blount County Chamber member. So, here we go with our 248th installment visiting with Dee Dee Miller, CEO/Owner/President of Tennessee Drug and Alcohol which exists to promote the right of all persons to live and work in an addiction free and safe environment. Describe what TNDAC does. Tennessee…
Nisus Corporation is proud to announce its transition to a 100% employee-owned company through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), effective April 30, 2026. As an ESOP-owned company, Nisus begins a new era focused on shared success, long-term stability, and continued innovation. This milestone was made possible through the collaboration of Nisus executive leadership and…
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Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for May 4, 2026.
UT Federal Credit Union (UTFCU) earned the Digital Marketing Innovation Award at the 2026 Marketing and Sales Innovation Conference and Awards on April 9 in Knoxville, recognized for a unique, employee-driven social media initiative that boosts authentic member engagement. The award, presented by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Haslam College of Business, honors organizations that…
